Kerry Howard Mwesigwa. Uganda’s judicial system has witnessed a remarkable development with the implementation of the Small Claims Procedure, offering an efficient and accessible means of resolving disputes. Under this Procedure, the Judiciary has achieved…
Kerry Howard Mwesigwa. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has withdrawn all charges against Charles Wesley Mumbere, the Omusinga of Rwenzururu, along with 217 of his subjects. The decision comes after a majority of the…
Kerry Howard Mwesigwa. Entrepreneur Hamis Kiggundu, represented by Ham Enterprises Ltd, Kiggs International (U) Ltd, and Hamis Kiggundu himself, brought a lawsuit against two major banking institutions, Diamond Trust Bank (U) Ltd and Diamond Trust…
Kampala, Uganda. The Supreme Court has a date when it will deliver judgement in the high stakes legal dispute between businessman Hamis Kiggundu and Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) over a disputed loan of Shs120 billion….
By Kerry Howard Mwesigwa. In an event that took place on 12th June 2023, the Principal Judge, Dr. Flavian Zeija, presided over the Kagango Magistrates Court Open Day intended to provide members of the public…
By Kerry Howard Mwesigwa. The corridors of justice at Masaka High Court were abuzz with anticipation as Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera inaugurated a crucial Court of Appeal session on 7th June 2023. Joined by…
Kerry Howard Mwesigwa. The Judiciary has deployed a considerable number of new judicial officers across various courts in the country. These appointments have resulted in the transfer of several existing judicial officers. The Honorable Chief…
Kampala, Uganda. The Government of the United Kingdom has been allowed to challenge a 2019 court ruling which stripped it of diplomatic immunity in a property dispute. On the 01st the High Court granted leave…
A businessman in Kampala, Peter Wasswa, is facing legal charges for the illegal possession of elephant ivory. The case is before the Buganda Road Standards, Utilities and Wildlife Court Chief Magistrate Court. Peter Wasswa appeared…
By Kerry Howard Mwesigwa. The High Court in Kampala has ordered a retrial of Bob Kabongo, a Congolese national who was previously convicted of illegally importing 122 African grey parrots into Uganda. On May 12,…
