The Anti-Corruption Division (ACD) of the High Court yesterday held its Case Management Sub-Committee meeting at the court premises, bringing together key stakeholders from various anti-corruption agencies to review case management and strengthen coordination in the administration of justice.
The meeting was chaired by the Deputy Head of the Division, Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga, and moderated by the Assistant Registrar, ACD, HW Talisuna Ngeleza.
Justice Okuo explained that the Sub-Committee is established under Rule 13 of Legal Notice No. 9 of 2009 to support the proper management of cases at the ACD. She commended the participating stakeholders for their continued commitment to the Division��s mandate, noting that their engagement and participation in joint trainings have contributed to strengthening the fight against corruption.
The meeting also provided an opportunity for stakeholders to appreciate the Judicial Officers at the Division for their integrity, professionalism and expeditious handling of cases.
Discussions further emphasised the need for continuous training of investigators, prosecutors and Judicial Officers to keep pace with emerging and evolving trends in the anti-corruption field.
The stakeholders also considered measures to improve service delivery at the Division, including the timely production of suspects on remand, completion of investigations, prosecution and delivery of judgments, as well as strengthening coordination among the different agencies involved in the justice chain.
Justice Okuo appreciated all the agencies represented for their continued collaboration with the ACD. These included the Inspectorate of Government, Office of the Auditor General, Directorate of Public Prosecutions Anti-Corruption Department, Directorate of Ethics and Integrity, Financial Intelligence Authority, Uganda Revenue Authority, Uganda Police Criminal Investigations Directorate, Uganda Prisons Service and Transparency International Uganda, among others.
The Sub-Committee is scheduled to meet again next month, in November 2026