Tag: Isaac Ssemakadde

Minister Babalanda Summons RDCs, RCCs, and Deputies Ahead of 2026 Elections

The Minister for Presidency, Babirye Milly Babalanda, has summoned all the Resident District Commissioners and Resident City Commissioners for an urgent meeting. Others summoned are the deputies, assistant RDCs, and RCCs intending to contest in the 2026...

Kanungu Residents Threaten to Continue Protests over Persistent Water Crisis

National News

Residents of Rwabikondo Cell in Nyakabungo Town Council, Kanungu District, have pledged to continue protesting against the persistent water crisis in the area, demanding urgent intervention from district authorities to resolve the long-standing issue. Speaking to the...

Court

Buganda Road Court Orders Arrest of ULS President Ssemakadde

The Buganda Road Court has ordered the arrest of Uganda Law Society President Isaac Ssemakadde. On Monday, 24th February, 2025,...

Court

Ssemakadde Bangs Justice Ssekaana’s Table, Orders Boycott over Judicial...

Ssemakadde issued an impromptu directive ordering the Society to boycott Judge Musa Ssekaana over judicial misconduct.

Court

Uganda Law Society Launches Trial Watch Program for Dr....

The trial watch program aimed at monitoring and assessing court proceedings against Col (Rtd.) Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Hajj Obeid Lutale.

Court

ULS Distances Self from Ssemakadde’s Remarks

Ssemakadde’s leadership style continues to lie under public scrutiny, battling the divide between freedom of expression and responsible professionalism in the law society.

Politics

ULS Pledges to Aid PFF Sue Kenya over Arrest...

The FDC politicians had just concluded a meeting at the Ukweli Pastoral Center on the outskirts of Kisumu City on July 23, 2024, when a group of armed people (believed to be Ugandan and Kenyan security personnel) broke into their rooms, allegedly assaulted, arrested, and drove them back to Uganda in the middle of the night.

Crime

Court Lessens Verdict on 16 NUP Political Prisoners

In a statement dated October 22, 2024, the President of the Uganda Law Society, Isaac Ssemakadde, denounced the militarization of the judicial system.

National News

Government Should Stay Out of ULS Business—Ssemakadde

The newly elected president of the Uganda Law Society, Isaac Ssemakadde, has expressed his discontent with government interference in the legal profession.