The bail application hearing for former Butambala County Member of Parliament Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi and 23 co-accused ended without a ruling on Monday, leaving...

FDC’s former president and veteran politician Dr. Kizza Besigye, Hajji Obeid Lutale and Capt. Denis Oola have been granted expanded access to their lawyers...

Speakers maintained that political corruption, including nepotism, cronyism, and vote-buying, is the principal source of Uganda’s governance crisis rather than bureaucratic theft.

The funds raised will be channeled into four primary areas including, public education campaign at UGX 266m, coalition building and diaspora coordination at UGX 550m, high-level advocacy at UGX 78m, and strategic litigation and victim support at UGX 1.22 billion which includes immediate legal assistance at UGX 400m. Donations can be made to the ULS account at Standard Chartered or through mobile money services like MTN and Airtel.

Justice Kawumi’s nomination comes at a critical time for the judiciary, which continues to grapple with a mounting case backlog, increasing constitutional petitions, and heightened scrutiny over politically sensitive rulings ahead of another intense electoral cycle.

Fresh divisions have emerged within the Democratic Party after a faction of party members declared the cooperation agreement between party president Norbert Mao and...

“The Judiciary is currently grappling with a significant case backlog, with more than 200,000 pending cases as of March 2026. The Judiciary is therefore implementing reforms such as Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanisms, increased use of ICT in court processes, and expansion of court infrastructure to improve efficiency,” Abodo said.