Bundibugyo District Engineer Muhindo Bithi Robert has been arraigned before the Anti-Corruption Court and charged with causing financial loss to the Government over the collapse of a bridge constructed at a cost of sh115m. Muhindo was arraigned on Wednesday by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit, working jointly with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) and […]
The lawyer also told court that issues surrounding Kalangwa’s death, disputes over his property and expenses reportedly incurred during his burial had complicated Birungi’s ability to continue pursuing the election challenge. The High Court in Mukono has formally recognised NUP’s Harriet Nakwedde as the duly elected Woman Member of Parliament for Kayunga District following the […]
On the first objection, the judge found that Kiwanuka had erred by framing his affidavit as a reply to Kibuule’s affidavit instead of setting out the facts supporting his answer to the petition. However, the court held that the error did not invalidate the answer. The High Court in Mukono has cleared the way for […]
According to the particulars of the offence, Watera, who was employed as a Health Inspector at Nakigo Sub-county in Iganga District, allegedly stole 123 bales of government mosquito nets between September 2023 and April 2025. Iganga District Health Inspector Watera Grace Mirica and four others have been charged over the alleged embezzlement and illegal dealing […]
Muyizzi said the court consequently dismissed Ssempijja’s request to extend the filing period and confirmed Kiruluuta as the Member of Parliament for Kalungu East. The High Court in Masaka has dismissed an election petition challenging the victory of National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Yusuf Kiruluuta Junior Nkerettanyi in the Kalungu East parliamentary election. The petition […]
The court convicted Kangavve on his own plea of guilty and ordered him to refund sh31,663,435, being the full amount of the financial loss caused to the Government. A teacher has admitted using his brother’s identity and employment documents to secure a Government teaching job, leading to a financial loss of sh31.6m. Samuel Kangavve appeared […]
Court heard that between 2016 and 2023, the girl was maintained at Muwonge’s home in Nsubi Zone, Nansana, where he lived with his wife and daughter. The International Crimes Division of the High Court in Kampala has convicted Sheikh Umaru Muwonge of aggravated trafficking in children and sentenced him to two years, three months and […]
According to Kandiho, instead of setting out facts supporting his own answer to Kibuule’s petition, Kiwanuka’s response largely challenged the affidavit filed by Kibuule in support of the petition. The parliamentary election petition challenging the victory of Abdullah Kiwanuka, commonly known as Mulimamayuuni, in Mukono North County took a fresh legal turn on Monday after […]
As the election petition returns to court on Tuesday, September 22, Nameere is therefore facing two separate challenges—one before the courts over her parliamentary election and another political confrontation arising from her reported disagreement with the PLU leadership. Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament and State Minister for Local Government Justine Nameere is facing renewed […]
According to the prosecution, the accused persons were not the rightful owners of the land but nevertheless presented themselves as owners and proceeded to transact on it. The Masaka Chief Magistrate’s Court has convicted and sentenced Mwesigye Amos, accused of illegally dealing in land in Gomba District, after finding him guilty of obtaining sh300m by […]
