Congratulations, UCU!

Uganda Christian University are now two-time champions of the Unwanted Witness Privacy Moot Court Competition, becoming the first team in history to successfully defend their title!

Well done, Champs! 🏆👏

Moot 2026 Has Been A Huge Success!
What the Reports Say👇

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UCU Wins Regional Privacy Moot as Judges Challenge Future Lawyers to Master Law and Technology | The Insight Post Uganda

Uganda Christian University (UCU) has won the regional rounds of the Unwanted Witness Privacy Moot Court Competition after defeating the University of Dar es Salaam in the final, earning a US$1,500 cash prize and a fully funded trip to Accra, Ghana, for the 2026 Africa Privacy Symposium.

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UCU Wins Regional Privacy Moot, Earns Trip to Ghana | The Uganda Radio Network

The final was held at UCU on Tuesday before a panel comprising Justice Duncan Gaswaga of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, Justice Geoffrey Kiryabwire, and lawyer Brian Kalule. Beyond determining the winner, the judges challenged the students to prepare for a legal profession increasingly shaped by technology, digital evidence and cross-border disputes.

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UCU Triumphs in Regional Privacy Moot Court Competition as Judges Challenge Future Lawyers to Master Law and Technology | The WatchDog Uganda

MUKONO — Uganda Christian University (UCU) has emerged victorious in the 5th Edition of the Unwanted Witness Privacy Moot Court Competition, defeating top law faculties from across East Africa in a fiercely contested tournament hosted at its main campus in Mukono.

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Digital lenders lead data privacy complaints — PDPO | Daily Monitor

Digital money lenders accounted for nearly 40% of complaints handled by Uganda's data protection regulator last financial year, raising concerns over collection and use of personal data as financial services move online.
Baker Birikujja, National Director of Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO), said complaints show growing legal challenges from digital lending.

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Uganda Christian University Claims Regional Privacy Moot Title, Heads to Ghana Symposium | Salt Media

Uganda Christian University has defeated the University of Dar es Salaam in the final of the regional Unwanted Witness Privacy Moot Court Competition. The win brings a US$1,500 cash award and a fully sponsored place at the 2026 Africa Privacy Symposium in Accra, Ghana.

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