Attorney General Dr Sam Mayanja has told Parliament that the agreement between Uganda and Joint Stock Company Global Security (JSCGS), the Russian company contracted to implement the digital number plate system, is legally invalid and is inconsistent with Uganda’s laws. Mayanja made the remarks on Tuesday while appearing before Parliament’s Committee on Physical Infrastructure, which…
Lawyers have been urged to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies while strengthening ethics, cybersecurity, and accountability to protect public trust. The call was made at the opening of the Uganda Law Society’s (ULS) 2026 Digital Transformation Festival at Commonwealth Resort, Munyonyo, Kampala, under the theme, “Digital Democracy: Advancing Access to Justice, Innovation…
Kampala Woman MP, Shamim Malende, has criticised Attorney General Sam Mayanja for defending the performance of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC). Malende, of the National Unity Platform (NUP), told journalists at Parliament she was not convinced by Mayanja’s defence of the commission, arguing that it had failed to effectively protect the rights of citizens….
