The letter indicated that the prosecution had decided to discontinue the case, stating that it had lost interest in pursuing the matter. Africans Call for Accountability as Russian National’s Alleged Sex Tape Scandal Sparks International Outcry The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Lino Anguzu, has withdrawn trafficking and defilement charges against Kampala socialite Nasser Nduhukire, […]
The accused however didn’t take plea since the matter is grave in nature and can only be tried by the High Court. A Radiant Smile Fades: Remembering Pamela Tumwebaze, UCU’s Beloved Dean A 22-year-old security guard, Marvin Webisa, has been charged with rape, murder, and aggravated robbery in connection with the death of TikToker Diana […]
Marvin, who worked at the apartments where Diana lived, was arrested with her personal belongings, and police allege he sexually assaulted her before killing her and stealing her property. Kabanda Lashes Out at UPC President Akena Over Muhoozi Criticism A security guard, Webisa Marvin, 37, is set to appear in City Hall Chief Magistrate’s Court […]
Fr. Ssekabira’s legal troubles began when he was accused of involvement in a financial scheme totaling sh500m. Shocking Bride Price: South Sudanese Man Pays 273M, 297 Cows, Land & Scholarships for Girlfriend Masaka High Court have today granted bail to Fr. Deusdedit Ssekabira, a Catholic priest facing a sh500m money laundering charge, amidst cheers from […]
The High Court of Uganda has ruled that the disqualification of former Makerere University Guild presidential aspirant, Nattabi Margaret, from the 89th Guild elections was unlawful, awarding her sh2m in general damages and costs of the application. In a ruling delivered on February 6, 2026, Justice Simon Peter M. Kinobe found that the decision […]
Kalungu East MP-elect Yusuf Kiruluta Nkeretanyi has been arraigned before the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court on charges of theft involving property reportedly valued at sh3.7bn. According to the prosecution, Nkeretanyi is accused of stealing curtains, cushions, and curtain holders belonging to businessman Hajj Sulaiman Lwabuuka Kasule. The alleged offences are said to have […]
Nalubowa’s lawyers led by Samuel Muyizzi have appealed to the High Court seeking reinstitution of the initial results declaring Nalubowa as winner. (It was Unlawful to Proceed With Counting Yet Some Ballot Box Seals Were Broken, Nalubowa Insists) NRM’s Justine Nameere Nsubuga and her supporters took to Masaka streets and rejoiced over the verdict by Masaka […]
This development comes after Nameere’s victory was announced following a four-day recount exercise, which overturned the initial results declared by the Electoral Commission, putting Nalubowa in the winning position. The drama surrounding the Masaka City Woman MP seat has taken a new turn, with Rose Nalubowa’s lawyer, Samuel Muyizzi, petitioning the Masaka High Court to […]
Nalubowa has dismissed the results as a “mockery of democracy” and vowed to challenge them in court. “We protested right from the commencement of the recount exercise, because it was clear that the court process had been hijacked by the state,” she said. Justine Nameere, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate, was on Sunday declared […]
Magistrate Nankya rejected both objections, noting the high standard would unfairly block many Ugandans from bail given prevailing socio‑economic realities. The Buganda Road Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday January 28, 2026 granted bail to Sarah Bireete, the Executive Director of the Center for Constitutional Governance (CCG), after she spent weeks in custody. Grade One Magistrate Winnie […]