Opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye remains in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Mulago National Referral Hospital. His family and supporters are awaiting an official medical update after he collapsed during a High Court session earlier this week. The former presidential candidate was rushed to hospital on Wednesday after falling unconscious during a treason case…
KAMPALA — The Rotary Club suspension case Uganda will return to the High Court on July 7, 2026, when judges deliver a ruling on a petition filed by five suspended members of the Kampala Ssese Rotary Club challenging the legality of disciplinary action taken against them. The petitioners — Nelson Turyatemba, Ronald Samuel Wanda, Gladys…
Veteran opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye is expected before the High Court in Kampala today. Prosecutors are set to begin presenting evidence in his high-profile treason trial. The case has attracted significant political and public interest across Uganda. State prosecutors have lined up at least 10 witnesses to testify against Dr Besigye, his political aide…
The High Court in Kampala has concluded preliminary proceedings in the treason case involving veteran opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye and two co-accused persons. The decision clears the way for the full trial to begin later this week. Justice Emmanuel Baguma on Monday appointed three assessors to assist the court during the hearing. The decision…
KAMPALA — Chief Magistrate Daphine Ayebare has been elected president of the Uganda Judicial Officers Association (UJOA), a body that represents magistrates and other judicial officers across the country. Her election was confirmed during the association’s Annual General Meeting held at the Supreme Court in Kampala. Judicial officers gathered to discuss key issues affecting Uganda’s…
Kampala, May 14, 2026 — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi as the new Deputy Chief Justice of Uganda as part of changes in the country’s judiciary leadership during the new term of government. According to the Presidential Press Unit (PPU), the President also appointed Her Worship Agnes Alum as the…
By Enock Katamba | Uncovered UG Kampala, Uganda — April 27, 2026 — The defense team in the case involving Okello has officially closed its case after failing to present key witnesses in court, marking a major development in the ongoing trial. The decision was made after repeated attempts by the defense to secure the…
News reaching our media team confirms that His Excellency Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni swears in eleven judges of the High Court and appoints three new registrators. However, the confirmations of the appointments were signed by the president on August 24, 2025. The judges, who were initially appointed in 2023 on a two-year acting basis, have…
