List Of State Attorneys In Uganda

State Attorney is a lawyer representing a state in court, especially in a criminal proceeding.

State Attorneys In Uganda

Attorneys General of Uganda

Kiryowa Kiwanuka

William Byaruhanga

Fred Ruhindi

Peter Nyombi

Kiddu Makubuya

Amama Mbabazi

Francis Ayume

Bart Magunda Katureebe

Joseph Kalias Ekemu

Abu Mayanja

George William Kanyeihamba

Joseph Mulenga

Sam Kutesa

Stephen Amoding Ariko

George William Kanyeihamba

Mathia Bazitya Matovu

Godfrey Lule

Peter James Nkambo Mugerwa

Lameck Lubowa

Godfrey Binaisa

Attorneys General of Uganda (prior to independence)

Ralph Leonard Emmanuel Dreschfield

Sir Guy Wilmot McLintock Henderson

James Reali Gregg

Major-General Sir Ralph Hone

Neville Harry Turton

Sir Kenneth Elliston Poyser

Sir Sidney Solomon Abrahams

Hon. Alan Frederick Hogg

Sir Donald Kingdon

Sir Alison Russell

Who is the current Attorney General in Uganda?

The Attorney General of Uganda is the principal legal adviser to the government of Uganda. The office of the attorney general, is a cabinet-level government position in the country. The incumbent, Kiryowa Kiwanuka, was appointed on 8 June 2021.

How much do state attorneys earn in Uganda?

According to the current salary structure of prosecutors under DPP which Daily Monitor has seen, the lowest ranking state prosecutor earns a gross salary of Shs644,963 a month with the highest paid prosecutor at the rank of Senior Principal State Attorney taking a gross monthly pay of Shs2. 1m.

How do you become a state attorney in Uganda?

Applicants should be Ugandans in possession of an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognised University/Institution plus a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Centre.

Who is the former attorney general of Uganda?

William Byaruhanga is a Ugandan lawyer and businessman. He served as the Attorney General of Uganda in the Ugandan Cabinet. He was appointed to that position on 6 June 2016, replacing Fred Ruhindi, who was dropped from cabinet.