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Kiyaga Edward v Christy Mary Namakula Kapere (Civil Application No. 1293 of 2023) [2025] UGCA 220 (2 July 2025)
The Court of Appeal granted stay only for parts of the decree not yet executed, holding that the eviction order had already been carried out and could not be reversed.
Mboineki and Others v Gahwera and Others (LAND CIVIL SUIT NO.045 OF 2023) [2025] UGHC 233 (3 February 2025)
The High Court at Hoima found the plaintiffs proved customary ownership of the disputed land, granted a declaration, injunction, eviction, damages, and costs.
Ssenkambwe and Others v Rwakaitkara (CIVIL APPEAL NO.095 OF 2022) [2025] UGHC 234 (3 February 2025)
High Court appeal over land trespass succeeded after the court found the trial magistrate misread the evidence and the respondent lacked a valid occupant interest.
Nambajjwe and Another v Semanda (Civil Suit 666 of 2022) [2024] UGHCLD 275 (29 November 2024)
The High Court found the plaintiffs owned the suit land, held the defendant had trespassed on plot G, and granted eviction, demolition, damages, injunction, and costs.
Kaddu & 3 Others v The Commissioner Land Registration & 9 Others & National Agricultural Research Organization v Akright Projects Limited & 8 Others (Civil Suit 154 of 2009) [2024] UGHCLD 295 (28 November 2024)
The court found that there was no credible evidence of a valid transfer or sale from Yofasi Sekaiba to Yafesi Walusimbi, and the registration of Yafesi Walusimbi as proprietor of Busiro Block 260 Plot 8 was fraudulent. The absence of a sale agreement, transfer instrument, or any witness to such a transaction, combined with the title showing Walusimbi as first registered proprietor, led to the conclusion that the title was procured by fraud. Consequently, all subsequent registrations and transfers by the 3rd to 7th defendants, and sales to the 8th, 9th, and 10th defendants, were void as they d…
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Tumwine v Kiyingi (Civil Suit 632 of 2020) [2024] UGHCLD 281 (13 November 2024)
The High Court held that the plaintiff lawfully owned the kibanja, found the defendant in trespass and contempt, ordered eviction, injunction, damages, and a fresh survey.
African Commision on Human and Peoples Rights v Republic of Kenya (Application No. 006/2012) [2024] AfCHPR 41 (12 November 2024)
The African Court adjourned a compliance hearing, giving Kenya 90 days to file a report on implementing its earlier merits and reparations orders.
Kaheeru v Kabazarwe (Civil Appeal 30 of 2024) [2024] UGHC 980 (18 October 2024)
The High Court found that the suit land did not constitute matrimonial property or family land as defined by Ugandan law. The evidence established that the appellant neither resided on nor contributed to the acquisition or development of the property, and there was no joint intention to treat it as a family home. The respondent lawfully acquired the suit land through a valid chain of title, with no evidence of fraud or illegality in the transactions. The trial magistrate properly evaluated the evidence and applied the correct legal principles, and the appellant failed to prove any of the grou…
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Letuya and Others v Republic of Kenya (Application No. 010/2024) [2024] AfCHPR 40 (16 October 2024)
The African Court dismissed Joseph Letuya and 14 Others’ application against Kenya for lack of personal jurisdiction because Kenya had not deposited the Article 34(6) declaration.
Letuya and Others v Republic of Kenya (Ruling) (Application No. 010/2024) [2024] ACHPR 9 (16 October 2024)
The African Court dismissed an application by Ogiek community members against Kenya for lack of personal jurisdiction because Kenya had not filed the Article 34(6) declaration.
