“Unfortunately, our judges in Uganda spend more time on form and not substance, on procedure and not substance” is one of the many controversial statements that President Museveni said in response to the the recent judgement on the Age-limit. In a statement released on his website, he took a swipe at the judges and boasted […]
The shadow minister for Justice and constitutional Affairs Medard Sseggona says that the continuing strike by state prosecutors due to failure by government to meet their demand for their salary hike may enhance corruption in police. Three months ago, Government asked prosecutors to call off their strike committing to meet some of their demands, which […]
Bugweri county MP Abdu Katuntu has called for the abolition of bail money paid by criminal suspects saying the trend is being abused by some officials in the judiciary. Katuntu says the courts should use other things such as securities because bail money has in several occasional not been accounted for by the judiciary. Katuntu […]
The Deputy Publicity secretary of the Uganda Democratic Party (DP) Kenneth Kakande has appealed to the Uganda government to strengthen the Uganda justice system to enable fair and timely delivery of justice in the country especially for people involved in acts of child sacrifice. The Uganda judiciary was recently reinforced with ten more new judges […]