Justice Acellam therefore ordered the respondents to conclude investigations into Muwanga Kivumbi’s whereabouts and file an affidavit setting out the outcome of those investigations within seven days. The High Court in Kampala has directed security agencies to conclude investigations into the whereabouts of former Butambala County Member of Parliament, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, before it considers […]
Proceedings at the General Court Martial have been conducted under tight security, with media access to the courtroom heavily restricted. Former Director of the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI), now known as the Chieftaincy of Defence Intelligence and Security (C DIS), Maj Gen James Birungi has been remanded to Makindye Military Barracks after the General […]
Dr. Twine was arrested on June 29, 2022, following allegations that he had sexually abused and impregnated his then 17-year-old biological daughter, who was at the time a Senior Three student at Bweranyangi Girls Secondary School. The High Court in Bushenyi District has acquitted Dr. Gilverse Twine of rape and incest charges involving his biological […]
It is alleged that after delivering the glass of water, Odeke again grabbed the victim and defiled her again. A fellow male pupil who was passing by is said to have witnessed the act and reported the matter to another teacher, calling for his arrest. Mukono Grade One Magistrate on Friday charged and remanded a […]
According to Kampala Metropolitan Police Deputy Spokesperson, ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, Matovu is accused of repeatedly defiling the minor between 2025 and June 2026 while she was under his guardianship. A 72-year-old man has been arraigned before the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Mukono on charges of aggravated defilement after he allegedly sexually abused his 15-year-old granddaughter […]
The arrests are part of the ongoing nationwide #ExposeTheCorrupt campaign being spearheaded by the Minister of Local Government, Hon. Balaam Barugahara, aimed at exposing and holding accountable corrupt officials in local governments. The Anti-Corruption Court has remanded two senior officials from Bulambuli District on charges of abuse of office, causing financial loss and neglect of […]
According to court records, the incident occurred in February after Oceng allegedly confronted Kia following the breakdown of their romantic relationship. The Lira Chief Magistrate’s Court has sentenced a man to eight years in prison after finding him guilty of attempting to murder his former girlfriend, the reigning Miss Lira University, and her brother. Daniel […]
Evidence presented before court showed that the school later entered into a memorandum of understanding with the family, agreeing to contribute sh98m towards Katongole’s treatment abroad and an additional sh13m for travel expenses. The High Court has ordered Sir Apollo Kaggwa Primary School to compensate its former pupil, Naswif Katongole, with sh5m after finding that […]
Dr. Besigye additionally raised concerns over public remarks made by President Yoweri Museveni regarding their trial. https://youtu.be/-3hZaD757dk The High Court Criminal Division has directed the Registrar of the High Court to provide Dr. Col. Kizza Besigye and Hajj Obedi Lutale with a list of state brief lawyers from which they will choose legal representation in […]
His renewed plea for bail comes amid growing concerns over his health as the court proceedings continue. Erias Lukwago, the former Kampala Lord Mayor and lawyer for retired opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye has renewed his appeal for bail, asking the court to release him so he can seek specialized medical treatment. Lukwago, who also […]