Courts
Abitex Cleared of Negligence Charges in Freedom City Stampede
In a recent decision by the Makindye Chief Magistrates Court, charges against Abbey Musigunzi, known as Abitex, were dismissed. Abitex…
Musicians Demand Equal Share of Profits from Telecoms and Broadcasters
A joint team representing the Uganda National Musicians Forum and the National Culture Forum has requested Parliament to step in…
Artistes Rally in Parliament to Protect Intellectual Property
Artistes in Uganda have gone to the country's parliament to ask for changes to the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Act…
Child Marriages Prevalent in Northern Uganda Due to Poverty and Cultural Norms
Child marriages are a significant problem in northern Uganda, particularly in the Kitgum district. Poverty, harmful cultural practices, negative gender…
Luzira Death Row Inmates Appeal for Alternatives to Death Penalty
In Luzira Upper Prison, inmates on death row are requesting the government to replace their death sentences with custodial sentences,…
Mukono Court Orders Construction Company to Pay Damages for Contract Breach
The High Court in Mukono has issued a ruling instructing Royal Transit Limited, a construction company, to pay $63,600 (approximately…
