Nothing but the truth
Nothing but the truth
The Buganda Road Grade One Magistrate’s Court has remanded three suspects to Luzira Prison on charges of aggravated robbery involving a Chinese businessman. The suspects, Jonathan Ssemanda, Joram Mwebesa (alias Epu or Joram Nasasira), and Ashraf Nsiko, were presented before Grade One Magistrate Sienna Owomugisha, who read them the charges. The court heard that on […]
The Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court has issued a second set of criminal summons against Molly Katanga and her Daughter Martha Nkwanzi, requiring them to appear in court and be charged with the murder of businessman Henry Katanga. Chief Magistrate Erias Kakooza , Molly Katanga, The summons were issued on Monday by the Chief Magistrate Erias […]
The Justice Law and Order Sector needs sh102.9 billion to construct new prisons. The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Robert Kasande says that congestion in prisons is a big issue that lies at the centre of the country’s criminal justice system, adding that whereas the national population growth rate is three […]
“We cannot behave normally in an abnormal situation; Muslim properties are at stake, and we needed the members to address this matter at length and find a solution,” Kakuru told our reporter. The Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) General Assembly, has suspended six delegates for alleged misconduct. The decision was taken at the UMSC Annual […]
The Law Development Centre Court in Kampala has charged businessman Hajji Abdul Kiyimba and his son Hamuza Kiyimba with incitement to violence. They were granted bail. On Monday, the duo appeared before the Grade One Magistrate Martins Kirya and denied the charges. There was heavy security deployment at the court premises. The court heard that […]
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 […]
