LAWLITE. DATA PRIVACY | In Uganda, just like in many other countries, the government periodically conducts a census. It’s like taking a big snapshot of the country to understand how many people live where, what…
LAWLITE BAIL AND BOND | When someone is arrested, it’s a stressful time for their family and friends, who usually want to secure their release from jail as soon as possible. In Uganda, this is…
By Blair Atwebembeire. OPINION | In the vibrant tapestry of democracy, the integrity of our elected officials stands as the cornerstone upon which the trust of the people is built. Yet, recent events in Uganda’s…
Ezrah Kashumbusha. KAMPALA, February 20, 2024 | Several members of the Uganda Law Society have yet again raised concerns about the judiciary’s independence, highlighting a recent correspondence between the Attorney General and the Chief Justice…
Atwebembeire Blair. EXAMINATION APPEALS | In the bustling hive of academia, the past weeks have been a whirlwind of emotions for many. Some families have danced with joy as their children triumphantly passed their Uganda…
Blair Atwebembeire. OPINION | In the age of social media, opinions flow like a river, and the criticism surrounding Lady Justice Julia Sebutinde of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is no exception. The virtual…
Blair Atwebembeire. OPINION | In the dimly lit courtroom, Molly Katanga sat in a wheelchair, her head heavily bandaged, and her hands confined in medical splints. The accused widow of the late Henry Katanga, a…
January 15, 2024. KAMPALA, Uganda | The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is currently deliberating South Africa’s allegations that Israel is committing genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza. The case stems from Hamas’s October 7th…
November 18, 2023. KAMPALA, Uganda | In recent headlines, the impending marriage of his royal highness, the Kyabazinga of Busoga Kingdom, Willian Kabula Nadiope IV, has taken an unexpected turn as an aggrieved woman, Alison…
November 09, 2023 KAMPALA, Uganda | In a move aimed at promoting transparency and accountability within the Ugandan judiciary, the Chief Registrar, HW Sarah Langa Siu, has unveiled plans to introduce a groundbreaking performance assessment…
