According to accounts of the proceedings, he was arrested by security operatives hours after his release from the High Court and was held in detention for more than two weeks before resurfacing at Nateete Police Station. National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy President for the Buganda region, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, has been granted bail by the […]
State prosecutor Allan Mucunguzi told court that investigations were still ongoing and sought time to upload documents relating to the case onto the Electronic Court Case Management Information System (ECCMIS). Political activist and human rights lawyer Praise Aloikin Opoloje has been remanded to Luzira Prison after being charged with allegedly using a SIM card registered […]
In her appeal, Kitutu complained, among other things, about the alleged denial of exculpatory evidence, lack of access to a lawyer during interrogation, alleged torture and degrading treatment, adverse media coverage and what she described as selective prosecution. The Court of Appeal has dismissed former Karamoja Affairs Minister Mary Goretti Kitutu’s appeal challenging the prosecution […]
In his application, he allegedly used his brother’s Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) certificate and a forged Postgraduate Diploma in Administration and Management purportedly issued by Uganda Martyrs University. The Anti-Corruption Court has convicted a Kole District Local Government health official for impersonating his younger brother and using academic documents bearing the brother’s identity to […]
Matovu was one of the country’s most prominent musicians and a long-serving member of Afrigo Band, where he worked as a singer, saxophonist, composer and bandleader. A 47-year-old man has been remanded to Luzira Prison in connection with the murder of veteran musician and Afrigo Band legend Moses Matovu, who died last week following a […]
The Anti-Corruption Unit, working with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), brought the suspect before court. Muzuusa was remanded until October 6, 2026, as investigations continue. A contractor has been accused of impersonating a State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SH-ACU) officer in an attempt to fleece Tororo […]
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 […]