Museveni courts European investors, champions wetland conservation

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged European investors to tap into Uganda’s growing market, emphasizing the country’s potential in agriculture, ...

Denis Kusaasira, Senior Partner at ABMAK Associates

DENIS KUSAASIRA: How Ssemakadde’s right to a fair hearing was violated

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

16/02/2025

Denis Kusaasira, Senior Partner at ABMAK Associates The recent sentencing of Mr. Isaac Ssemakadde, the Uganda Law Society president, to ...

OPINION: Judge Ssekaana’s Decision on ULS Council Quorum and Why an Appeal is Necessary

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

15/02/2025

Dear members of the Uganda Law Society (ULS), I write to share my thoughts on the recent ruling by Judge ...

Mr. Roger Wadada Musaalo, a Lawyer, human rights activist, researcher, and politician (PHOTO/Courtesy).

ROGERS WADADA: The Supreme Court’s decision on the trial of civilians in military courts will set water on fire

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

29/01/2025

Mr. Rogers Wadada Musaalo, a Lawyer, human rights activist, researcher, and politician (PHOTO/Courtesy). It is now in black and white ...

Jaime Carey, Senior Partner of Carey, Chile's largest law firm, becomes the first Chilean to be elected President of the International Bar Association (IBA), marking a historic milestone for the organization.

Chilean lawyer makes history as International Bar Association president

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

15/01/2025

Jaime Carey, Senior Partner of Carey, Chile's largest law firm, becomes the first Chilean to be elected President of the ...

Counsel Eron Kiiza's last selfie before arrest at Makindye General Court Martial.

Lawyer Eron Kiiza’s fate sealed before Court Martial appearance, says commentator

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

11/01/2025

Counsel Eron Kiiza's last selfie before arrest at Makindye General Court Martial. A Ugandan court martial's conviction of lawyer Eron ...

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa (4th Right) officially launches CCG's virtual museum. He is flanked by the German Ambassador to Uganda Mathias Schauer (3rd Right), Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Norbert Mao (2nd Right), Pastor Martin Ssempa (Extreme Right). On his left is Dr Sarah Bireete ( in blue dress), Prof. PLO Lumumba (2nd Left), Dr Miria Matembe, CCG Board Chair Godber Tumushabe, CCG Board Member Fatoumata Toure, and Oskar Semweya the conference co-moderator

Prof PLO Lumumba calls for increased political maturity among politicians, citizens

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

23/11/2024

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa (4th Right) officially launches CCG's virtual museum. He is flanked by the German ...

The Criminal Division of the High Court has for the third time declined to grant bail to Ms. Molly Katanga, who is facing trial over the death of her husband, Henry Katanga.

VERONICA ALIRU: How Katanga case puts Uganda’s entire justice system on trial

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

04/11/2024

Molly Katanga, widow of slain businessman Henry Katanga, appears before court via video link, as the murder trial continue KAMPALA - ...

EXPOSED! Naome Nyangweso’s two weeks in court: How key State witness was exposed for constant lies

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

03/11/2024

Naome Nyangweso, a key witness in the high-profile Katanga murder trial, testified in court (PHOTO/Courtesy) KAMPALA, UGANDA - Since July 2024, ...

National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters, including Olivia Lutaaya (center), appear in the military court dock, facing charges of treachery and unlawful possession of explosive devices, in Kampala, Uganda, October 2024. The 16 supporters were sentenced to three months and 22 days despite their guilty plea, sparking concerns over the treatment of opposition supporters.

BREAKING! Military court sentences 16 NUP supporters despite guilty plea deal

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

23/10/2024

National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters, including Olivia Lutaaya (center), appear in the military court dock, facing charges of treachery and ...

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