Relocation
This is to inform all our clients and the general public that the department of law council of the ministry of justice and constitutional affairs has been relocated from the Ministry Headquarters at Plot 1, Parliament Avenue to 7th Floor Georgian House (Formerly Amamu House)…
Read more...The President assents to a bill increasing...
The President assents to a bill increasing the number of Court of Appeal and Supreme Court Justices. His Excellency the President of Uganda on May 1, 2011 assented to The Judicature (Amendment) Act of 2007 increasing the number of Supreme Court and Court of Appeal…
Read more...New Client Chartter
The Ministry of Jusitce and constitutional affairs has launched its Client's charter today on the 25th of August 2011. A brief i troduction was given by the US F&A who doubled as the pioneering champion togehter with his tema in its creaation.Read more....
Read more...The new minister
Major General Kahinda Otafiire is a Ugandan politician and military officer. He is the current Minister of Justice & Constitutional Affairs in the Ugandan Cabinet. He was appointed to that position of 27 May 2011. He is also the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ruhinda…
Read more...Ministry Retreat
The Ministry of Justice and constitutional affairs senior staff converged at Munyonyo Resort for their annual retreat that was officially opened by the Hon. Minister of Justice and Constitutional affairs, Kahinda Otafire with great and purely guiding remarks, for more follow the following link, Minister's…
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Welcome message from the Minister
The Ministry website has helped to enhance ICT tools Usage within the sector. I urge all the stakeholders and the affiliated institutions to use the website as it contains information about the Ministry and its affiliated institutions and has simplified information flow across the sector.Please contact us for any details.
The Minister
Major General Kahinda Otafiire is a Ugandan politician and military officer. He is the current Minister of Justice & Constitutional Affairs in the Ugandan Cabinet. He was appointed to that position of 27 May 2011. He is also the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ruhinda County, Mitooma District in the Ugandan Parliament. Read more>>
Minister of State
Frederic Ruhindi, more commonly known as Freddie Ruhindi or Fred Ruhindi, is a Ugandan lawyer and politician. He is the current State Minister for Justice & Constitutional Affairs in the Ugandan Cabinet. He has served in that capacity since 2006. In the cabinet reshuffle of 16 February 2009, and that of 27 May 2011, he retained his cabinet post. He is also the elected Member of Parliament representing Nakawa Division in Kampala District.
Mandate Of The Ministry
“To promote and facilitate effective and efficient machinery capable of providing a legal framework for good governance and delivering legal advice and services to the Government, it’s allied institutions and the general public”. Functions of the Ministry In fulfilling the above mandate, the Ministry performs the following functions;