Constitutional court ready to handle 25 petitions
The Constitutional court has dedicated two weeks of hearing petitions, starting today (February 1), to dispose of 25 petitions before ...
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Government sued for switching off internet, social media
The Ugandan government has been dragged to court for shutting down the internet before, during and after the 2021 presidential ...
Constitutional Court stops Kazinda’s trial in six cases
The Constitutional Court has stopped the Anti- Corruption Court from continued trial of former principal accountant in the Office of ...
Court dismisses case by rebel MPs challenging Museveni’s sole candidature
The Constitutional Court in Kampala has thrown out a case in which 11 MPs challenged the ruling National Resistance Movement ...
Judiciary is not a mere department under justice ministry but autonomous – court rules
The Constitutional Court has ruled that the judiciary should be independent and should have its own self-accounting status just like ...
Sugarcane growers take government to court over export ban
Sugarcane farmers under their umbrella body Uganda Sugarcane Out Growers Association have petitioned the Constitutional court challenging the government’s decision ...
Singer drags Museveni to Constitutional court challenging his presidential immunity
Singer, producer and music writer Richard Kawesa has challenged the presidential immunity enjoyed by President Museveni as the head of ...
Court dismisses petition challenging polygamy
The Constitutional court yesterday dismissed a petition filed by MIFUMI (U) Ltd an NGO advocating for women and girls' rights ...
Court starts hearing case seeking to kick army MPs from parliament
The Constitutional court today formally opened proceedings into a petition by Ellady Muyambi, a research associate with Africa Human Rights ...
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa’s lawyers want court to throw out election suit
Zimbabwe’s president-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa has filed submissions in the country’s Constitutional Court opposing a challenge to his victory by main ...
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African Institute for Investigative Journalism (AIIJ) bags Shs 18 million grant
The African Institute for Investigative Journalism (AIIJ) has been announced winners of the Digital Human Rights Lab innovation challenge 2021,...