“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.

The High Court is set to deliver its verdict today in the case against Christopher Okello Onyum, bringing to a close a fast-tracked trial...

Proceedings in the high-profile terrorism case involving Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi and 24 co-accused have been halted at a magistrates’ court in Butambala District following...

The defence in the Christopher Onyum Okello murder trial has closed its case after failing to produce key witnesses, pushing proceedings into the final stage. The high-profile case, linked to the killing of four toddlers in Ggaba, now heads to closing arguments as the court prepares for a final ruling.

A violent hailstorm has forced the evacuation of the trial judge and the suspension of proceedings in the Ggaba murder case, adding to a series of earlier disruptions and incidents that have drawn sustained public attention to the high-profile trial.

According to the Executive Order, Awero and Kumbuga, who are representing the accused under the State Brief Scheme, remained silent despite being aware of the Law Society’s formal objections.

A senior police doctor has  today told court that murder suspect Christopher Okello Onyum confessed to killing four toddlers in Ggaba in pursuit of...