Considering the fact that he had not wasted court’s time as he pleaded guilty and he showed a character of remorse, he therefore gave him a custodial sentence of seven days, time on remand inclusive. Mukono Chief Magistrate Paul Matyama has sentenced a 44-year-old blind man to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to […]
Through his defence legal team led by Lydia Nanyombi, Birungi admitted to committing the offense and asked the court for a lenient sentence. The 44-year-old man who was convicted of defiling a 15-year-old girl is going back to court today to receive his sentence. Ivan Birungi was convicted by Mukono Chief Magistrate Paul Matyama upon […]
“The court was told that Birungi had informed the lodge management that the girl was his daughter and, because he is blind, they did not suspect any wrongdoing.” A 44-year-old blind man who depended on begging in the districts of Kampala and Mukono has been convicted of defilement. Court has identified the convict as Ivan […]
“My daughter was scared to speak out because the teacher kept threatening her,” the father said. “We trusted the school with our children, but they failed to protect them.” Two critical police files related to a defilement case at Seeta Parents’ Primary School in Goma Division in Mukono have mysteriously gone missing, raising fresh concerns […]
The International Crimes Division of the High Court has sentenced Tukwasibwe Junior, a teacher, to 46 years in prison for defiling six of his 12 students. The Kabale-based teacher was last Friday found guilty on six counts, including aggravated trafficking in children, aggravated defilement, rape, and operating a children’s home without a valid license. […]
Court heard that during the month of March 2025, one Kitimbo Mwesigwa, a teacher at Hope Land Junior School in Lugazi Municipality allegedly defiled a 14-year-old Primary Six pupil and he later disappeared with the help of the suspects. Three Arrested Over Murder of Compassion International Boss Wanyengera Court in Lugazi Municipality has remanded a […]
Kkooti ekitegedde nti mu March wa 2025, omwaka guno, Kitimbo yakabasanya omwana ow’obuwala asoma P.6 ng’aweza emyaka 14 n’oluvanyuma n’adduka okwetegula ekibabu. Woman Dies Over Negligence at Mukono Road Construction Site Abasomesa basatu okuva ku somero lya Hope Land Junior school erisangibwa mu munisipaali y’e Lugazi ku kyalo Kitoola basimbiddwa mu maaso g’omulamuzi w’eddaala erisooka […]
Court in Kitgum district has convicted and sentenced a Rwandan National to 18 months in prison. Ezekiel Kajieni’s conviction followed his own plea of guilty. Kajieni appeared before Chief Magistrate Robert Ekerit Nashiero. He is reported to have committed the offense in January at Bajere South Village, Labongo Akwang sub-county. Prosecution told the court that […]
It is alleged that the boy narrated each and everything that happened between him and the girl, forcing his mother to seek police guidance. A 13-year-old girl has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a 4-year-old boy. The girl whose names are withheld together with those of the victim are residents of Arua City. […]