Court blocs Uganda Law Society AGM
The High Court in Kampala has blocked the Uganda Law Society from holding its Annual General Meeting scheduled for Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Imperial Resort Beach Hotel, Entebbe. The AGM was primarily intended to elect leaders to represent the Society at the Judicial Service Commission and other statutory bodies,
Gen. Otafiire: Besigye is Innocent in the Court of Public Opinion
Internal Affairs Minister Gen. Kahinda Otafiire has said that former presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye remains innocent in the court of public opinion, despite facing treason charges in the formal justice system. Speaking during the annual Rule of Law Week organized by the Uganda Law Society (ULS), Otafiire emphasized that
Retired Supreme Court Justice Prof. George Kanyeihamba Dies at 84
The legal and academic fraternity in Uganda is mourning the death of retired Supreme Court Justice and renowned legal scholar, Prof. George Wilson Kanyeihamba, who passed away after a prolonged illness. His death was confirmed on Sunday by the Uganda Law Society (ULS). Prof. Kanyeihamba, 84, had been admitted at
Legal Luminary John Kakooza and Husband to Justice Mulyagonja is dead
A renowned city lawyer John Baptist Kakooza, husband to Justice Irene Mulyagonja and a champion of human rights has passed on, Daily Star can reliably report. Kakooza passed away earlier today. His death was confirmed by Isaac Ssemakadde, President of the Uganda Law Society. “I am deeply saddened by the
