The Third Division Military Court Martial in Kotido District has sentenced a Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF) soldier to 65 years in prison for murder. Peter Lokidi was sentenced on Saturday during an open court session held in Nakapelimoru sub-county, presided over by Col. Francis Kateraho. Lokidi who was attached to the 2nd Division […]
Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera and Principle Judge Dr. Flavian Nzeija have warned the newly appointed High Court judges against incompetence. They asked those who find the job stressful to quit early enough or face the boot. Closing this week’s induction, Justice Buteera singled out late coming to work, failure to hear cases and deliver […]
The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has granted bail to Mitooma Chief Magistrate Sylvia Nvanungi and Ssembabule State Attorney Jacqueline Bako who are facing charges of corruption. The duo spent Wednesday night in Luzira prison after being charged and remanded on eight counts of corruption. Bako appeared on all cases while Nvanungi faces one count which […]
The State House Anti-Corruption Unit together with the Police Crime Investigation Department (CID) have arrested and arraigned to court Edoni Bernard, the chairperson PDM Pangisa ward in Arua City on allegations of extortion. It is alleged that Edoni committed the crime through selling fake copies of the PDM Constitution to the 50 groups of associations […]
Stanley Ssendegeya, the former Managing Director of Uganda Railways Corporation is on remand in Luzira prisons for allegedly forging his academic documents to secure a job. The Buganda Road Grade One Magistrate Siena Owomugisha remanded Ssendegeya, 54, a resident of Namugongo Jjanda Village in Wakiso District on Wednesday evening shortly after reading him the charges […]
The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala on Wednesday remanded Mitooma Chief Magistrate Sylvia Nvanungi and Sembabule Resident State Attorney Jacqueline Bako, for alleged corruption. The two appeared before the Anti-Corruption Court Chief Magistrate Joan Aciro who charged them with eight counts of corruption. Bako was implicated in all charges, while Nvanungi was involved in one count. […]
“Kirabo ddokita era mu kiseera ng’awoza ava waka, yasoma n’amala, aliko obulamu bw’abantu bangi bwe yataasa. Ku myaka emito 32 gyokka gy’alina, eggwanga limulinamu nnyo essuubi naddala nga bwe kimanyiddwa nti eggwanga lirina ebbula lya baddokita nga ye. Nsaba kkooti ensonga eyo egitunulemu emuwe ekibonerezo ekisaamusaamu,” Kunya munnamateeka wa Kirabo bwe yategeezezza kkooti. Dr Mathew […]
High Court Judge Henry Kaweesi has sentenced Dr. Mathew Kirabo to 30 years in prison for murdering his girlfriend Desire Mirembe. Kirabo was convicted in his absentia after jumping bail, something which forced court to try him even if he was not around. Clad in a light grey T shirt, a grey trouser and black […]
Dr. Matthew Kirabo atuusiddwa ku kkooti e Mukono mu bukuumi obw’amaanyi okuva mu basirikale b’ekitongole ky’amakomera ng’agenda kuweebwa ekibonerezo mu musango gw’okutta muganziwe. Kirabo yasingisibwa omusango gw’okutta Desire Mirembe eyali omuyizi mu Makerere University mu mwaka gwa 2015. Wabula wakati ng’omusango guno guwulirwa, Kirabo yabulawo era omulamuzi eyali my mitambo gy’omusango guno ensala ye yagiwa era n’omusingisa […]
One of the victims Jacob Arok Mul is reported to have been robbed of US$ 429,000 (1.6 billion Shillings), two mobile phones, an iPhone silver blue in colour valued at 3,200 United States Dollars, a Samsung, and a Flat Screen TV 75 inches valued at US$4 ,000. The Criminal Division of the High Court in […]