Ms Precious Tumuhirwe, a housemaid, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for torturing a four-year-old girl and causing her bodily harm for defecating in her pants. The 37-year-old Tuhuhirwe appeared before Kira Court Chief Magistrate Shallon Niwaha on Friday. This follows a trial that weighed the severity of […]
Ms Precious Tumuhirwe, a housemaid, pleaded guilty to torturing a four-year-old girl and causing her bodily harm for defecating in her pants. The 37-year-old Tuhuhirwe appeared before Kira Court Chief Magistrate Shallon Niwaha on Friday. Tumuhirwe was arrested following footage in which she was filmed brutalizing a child in her […]
The High Court in Kampala has rejected businessman Moses Kalungi’s bid to release his company’s machines, which the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) impounded for unpaid taxes. High Court Judge Douglas Singiza dismissed the application, stating that the case is a tax dispute and should be heard by the Tax Appeals […]
Mr Alex Muwonge, a music trainer has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for defiling a nine-year-old girl. This sentence was upheld by three justices of the Court of Appeal, led by Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera, after Muwonge appealed the original sentence handed down by High Court Judge […]
The Supreme Court has upheld a 26-year and 5-month sentence for Abdul Bossa, who was convicted of aggravated robbery and murder. Bossa was initially sentenced by the High Court in Kampala after pleading guilty to robbing and murdering his workmate, Isaac Ainemanyi. The robbery involved Shs40 million. The High Court […]
