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LET MY LAWYERS GO!, the National Legal Education Center Bill and the Independence Journey of Uganda’s Legal Profession.
In Pharaoh’s Uganda, dreams bleed at the Law Development Centre’s gates. In 2024 alone, over 1,500 aspiring lawyers were barred from the Bar Course—a tenth plague, slaughtering futures. “The state’s iron whip chains. lawyers to bake bricks for tyranny rather than wield shields for the people.” To the village Barraza, this is no mere law…
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Alaka: ‘I Never Refused to Appear Before Byamazima’, Enen Legal World Debunks Ono Bwino’s NRM Tribunal Fabrication
At Enen Legal World, we don’t just blog legal commentary to make laws accessible to the people. We craft stories that resonate, grounded in unyielding truth. We recently stumbled upon a sensational piece by Ono Bwino’s Sengooba Alirabaki, boldly titled “Panic At NRM Elections Tribunal As Senior Lawyer Protests Appearing Before Junior Counsel Byamazima.” It…
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ULS and UPC Under Siege: How Ssemakadde and Akena Are Battling the Slow Poison of Capture
Dusk cloaks a Ugandan village, the stew pot simmering under a mango tree, its steam weaving kin. Semaka, iron-fisted head of the home, strides in, his name a tremor, his spoon, greedy as a warlord’s blade, clinks against the pot, counting the meat, each jab a betrayal of trust. Jucupanti, rooted like a termite hill,…
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Dr. Solo vs The Feminist Furies: How One Tweet Cut Through Fibroids, Free Speech, and Misogyny
When Dr. Solomon Kimera logged onto Twitter that morning, stethoscope probably still warm from ward rounds, he didn’t just post—he detonated. One tweet about fibroids. Another swipe at tight pants and infertility. That was all it took. Boom. Searches for “fibroids” surged. Men quietly retired their skinny jeans. Women hit the group chats first, then…
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Uganda Needs Judges with Balls of Titanium Alloy—Not the Shackles of the JSC Regulations, 2025: Why You Should Be Worried
Let’s not waste time.Uganda’s judiciary has been hijacked. Quietly. Legally. Treacherously. They didn’t need a coup d’état. They just needed Statutory Instrument No. 4 of 2025—the Judicial Service Commission Regulations—to pass unchallenged. You can access a copy of those regulations here: And now the Constitution isn’t bleeding. It’s on life support. Plugged into a system…
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Foot Soldier’s Last Stand: Inside the Madness of Sycophants, Rogue WhatsApp Admins, and the Northern Bar Bench Forum
It started like a flicker—a tiny spark of defiance that should’ve ignited a roaring wildfire of rage and justice. Instead, it was smothered by the gargantuan, self-righteous boots of censorship, as if the admins of the Northern Bar-Bench Forum were playing the role of divine gatekeepers to the underworld of logic, reason, and free speech.…
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OF CHAINS AND ROBES: When the Judiciary Surrendered Its Soul at the Altar of Power
They told us Lady Justice was blind. Yet no soul foretold us that she could be gagged, chained by red tape, or forced to perform a scripted dirge for the state—while the true conduct of justice withers in her silent grasp. This is the tragedy of our times:On one fateful day, under the looming shadow…
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Red Alert: Ssemakadde and Uganda’s Judiciary in the International Firestorm
Uganda’s judiciary just went full-on nuclear—and there’s no holding back. On New Law Year day, the very system that’s supposed to be the bastion of justice turned into a circus. The ULS President got stonewalled, the Chief Justice practically demanded an apology, and then came the blow—Justice Ssekana slammed down a two-year sentence on Ssemakadde…
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Mugambe’s Fall: A Clash of Legal Systems and the Struggle Between Impunity and Accountability
Uganda’s legal system has long been a fortress of impunity. For decades, it has survived every attempt at reform—not by improving, but by dismantling anyone who dares to fix it. Enter Isaac Ssemakadde, Uganda Law Society (ULS) President. His mission? To drag the legal profession out of the mud, rebuild public trust, and hold the…
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Foot Soldiers Fight Back: Free Speech, Social Media, and the Battle for Judicial Accountability in Uganda
Judicial power in Uganda is not a divine right handed down to judges in solemn robes. It is borrowed authority from the people, and when borrowed power is abused, the lenders have every right to demand accountability. That is what happened when Ugandans erupted in fury over Justice Douglas Singiza’s decision to adjourn a habeas…