Legal

Unregulated Loan Apps Under Fire for Harassment

(Kampala) – The Ugandan government has been given a one month deadline to respond to widespread complaints about harassment by…

Critically Ill Victim May Alter Charges Against Alien Skin

Alien Skin’s Bail Delayed: Two More Weeks in Custody

(Kampala) - Renowned singer Patrick Mulwana, popularly known as Alien Skin, will remain in custody for two more weeks after…

The legality of the expulsions has been widely contested. According to the ULS Act, council members can only be removed through a general meeting resolution or under specific conditions, such as professional disqualification or criminal conviction. Critics argue that these criteria were not met.

The Fallout from Ssemakadde’s Controversial Remarks

(Kampala) - Uganda Law Society (ULS) President Isaac Ssemakadde and Vice President Anthony Asiimwe have been expelled from the ULS…

(Kampala) – The Constitutional Court has begun hearings on a petition questioning the legality of the State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU), which critics argue overlaps with police duties and violates constitutional mandates.

Legal Battle Seeks to Dismantle State House Anti-Corruption Unit

(Kampala) – The Constitutional Court has embarked on a three day session, starting November 18, 2024, to deliberate on 14…

UPDF Assault on Journalists Costs Government 150 Million Shillings

UPDF Assault on Journalists Costs Government 150 Million Shillings

(Kampala) - The High Court has ordered the Ugandan government to pay 150 million shillings in damages to two journalists…

A court in Kampala has fined a Subaru driver UGX 600,000 after he knocked a traffic officer, an incident that went viral on social media, while the officer was unharmed.

Subaru Driver Fined UGX 600,000 for Knocking Traffic Officer

(Kampala) - A driver of a Subaru, identified as Isaac Mukwaya, has been fined UGX 600,000 after knocking down traffic…