Judiciary schedules hearing of 118 election petitions from 14 September to 13 November

A memo from the Chambers of the Principal Judge set 14 September to 13 November 2026 for hearing 118 parliamentary and Local Council election petitions from the January 2026 General Election, across High Court circuits and the Civil Division in Kampala, the Daily Monitor reports. The memo directs assigned judges to give the petitions precedence over other matters; 107 petitions concern parliamentary results and 11 Local Council results.