Month: January 2017

The police disciplinary court is set to deliver its judgment on the eight police officer, who allegedly masterminded beating of Dr Col kiiza Besigye’s supporters last year. In May last year, the accused police officers are said to have led a team that brutalized FDC supporters who had gathered on […]

President Yoweri Museveni has expressed concern over the high cost of electricity, which he says will not come down until the African Development Bank loan is fully paid. The President was yesterday meeting the Bank’s President Akinwumi Adesina at the sidelines of the 28th Ordinary AU summit of Heads of […]

Sembabule District Chairperson has ordered for demotion of head teachers of public schools that failed to get pupils with first grades in the 2016 Primary Leaving Exams. Sembabule District Chairperson, Dr Elly Muhumuuza made the directive while delivering his speech at a farewell party of the outgoing District Chief Administrative […]

Prison authorities have for the second time failed to produce former ADF commander Jamil Mukulu before Jinja Magistrates court as ordered by chief magistrate Francis Kaggwa. Mukulu was supposed to appear in court for proper committal proceedings before the International Crimes division of the High court after his lawyers from Alaka and company advocates objected […]

Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Gen. Kahinda otafiire has promised to table a cabinet memorandum to have the number of judges increased to manage the ever increasing case backlog. By January 2016, the case backlog in courts of judicature had raised up to 160,000. Now according to Otafiire, other factors […]