The ruling closely follows an earlier judgment delivered by Justice Monica Mugenyi, who, along with a coram of seven justices, upheld the unconstitutionality of section 117(1)(h) of the Uganda ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | All is set for the Supreme Court to deliver the long-awaited judgement in the case that will guide the military courts on whether they should continue trying ...

A key new issue not covered in the Kabaziguruka appeal, is whether the military court acted constitutionally by sentencing ...

The duo want the Constitutional Court to declare their trial in the General Court Martial unconstitutional, nullify the ...

Retired Col Dr Kizza Besigye and Hajj Obeid Lutale have petitioned the Constitutional court, challenging the legality of their prosecution before the General Court Martial. The two, along with Captain ...

Nominations for the Kawempe North constituency seat have commenced at the party level, with the ruling National Resistance ...

A nurse in Uganda has died of Ebola, the first fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023. The health ministry is tracing ...

The petition comes just hours before the long-awaited Supreme Court decision that will determine whether the General Court ...

Seasoned human rights lawyer Ladislaus Kiiza Rwakafuuzi has condemned the increasing militarization of Uganda’s judiciary, ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Parliament’s Human Rights Committee says former FDC leader, Dr. Kiiza Besigye expressed ...

Lawmakers are outraged at internal affairs minister Kahinda Otafiire's failure to honour summons to attend a crucial hearing discussing a report on four-time presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye’s ...

Fox Odoi told Parliament that Besigye complained that he was being held in solitary confinement of what he allegedly ...