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The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) has ruled that appointing a serving judicial officer to another civil service position is not inherently illegal, provided the officer takes leave before assuming the new role. Lady Justice Frances Abodo (courtesy photo) The ruling came in a case challenging the appointment of Justice Jane Frances Abodo as Director of Public Prosecution. The …

Mpigi – A resident of Kajjansi, Zahura James Kasibante, has petitioned the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) accusing individuals he describes as fraudsters of orchestrating a sophisticated scheme that allegedly involved forged court processes used to siphon Sh149,286,865 from his Equity Bank account. Kasibante says the contested money was paid to him by the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Ltd (UETCL) as …

NW0YA — The Nwoya Chief Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday convened the District Chain-Link Committee (DCC) meeting for the Second Quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, bringing together key players in the justice, security, and community sectors to strengthen cooperation and improve service delivery in the district. Held at the court premises, the meeting was attended by representatives from Nwoya Central …

Court Warns Pastor Ssenyonga’s Lawyers as Delay Tactics Stall Kayanja Blackmail Trial | Voice of Bugerere HomeUncategorizedCourt Warns Pastor Ssenyonga’s Lawyers as Delay Tactics Stall Kayanja Blackmail Trial

Some of Kenya’s richest investors are squaring off in court over who controls SportPesa, the country’s best-known betting brand, in a fight that has turned into one of the most heated business disputes in years. The fight has spilled into the courts and left punters unsure of the platform’s future.SportPesa, launched in 2012 by Pevans East Africa, once dominated Kenya’s …

The trial involving nine (9) youths accused in the long-running defamation and related case against Kampala pastor Robert Kayanja took another turn on Thursday, November 6, when the eighth witness, a 20-year-old inmate named Ssentongo Regan, testified before the Mwanga II Magistrate’s Court in Mengo.The case, which has dragged on for years, was presided over by Chief Magistrate Adams Byarugaba …

Court Exposes Cooked Defence by Convict Linked to Ssenyonga in Kayanja Case | Voice of Bugerere HomeUncategorizedCourt Exposes Cooked Defence by Convict Linked to Ssenyonga in Kayanja Case

The Fort Portal High Court was the venue for a spirited Regional Court Coordination Committee (RCCC) meeting that brought together judicial officers, state attorneys, police, prisons, probation officers, advocates, and other justice sector stakeholders from across the Rwenzori Region. Wooden Gavel The meeting was co-chaired by Justice Vincent Emmy Mugabo, Head of Circuit, and Justice Vincent Wagona, Resident Judge. HW …

Entebbe — Justices of the Court of Appeal/Constitutional Court have begun a week-long induction and training programme aimed at improving the delivery of justice and addressing the persistent backlog of cases. The five-day training, taking place at the Imperial Golf Course Hotel in Entebbe, was officially opened by the Deputy Chief Justice, Dr. Flavian Zeija, who emphasized the importance of …