The State House Anti-Corruption Unit together with the Crime Investigations Department and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions have arraigned four suspects before the Mpigi Chief Magistrate’s Court.
The suspects are charged with various charges of Fraudulent Procurement of a Certificate of Title, Giving False Information to Public Officials, Perjury and, Conspiracy to Commit a Misdemeanour in a bid to grab prime land measuring approximately one square mile in Gomba District.
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The accused; Kiweewa Burton Mugagga, Mubiru Joseph alias Yozefu alias Kyakwambala, Kifampa John, Mayanja John Robert and others still at large allegedly conspired to fraudulently obtain certificates of title for the said land in Gomba.
It is alleged that between June 2022 and August 2023, the suspects falsely presented Mubiru Joseph alias Yozefu alias Kyakwambala an 80-year-old peasant, as the legitimate heir to the estate of the late Paul Kibi, deceiving public officials and authorities at the Ministry Zonal Offices in Mpigi.
The group also allegedly conspired to mislead the Mpigi High Court by providing false testimony to secure letters of administration for the estate of the late Paul Kibi.
Kiweewa had also hired goons to terrorize the occupants of the land, one of whom was famous gang leader Sobi who got killed on the same land last year.
They have been remanded till 1st October, 2024 and criminal summons have been issued for other suspects still at large.
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