The Director of Public Prosecutions has ordered the trial of five youths, including Mr Bakanda Steven, for allegedly robbing a Chinese investor, Hi-We, of $190,000. The group, aged between 18 and 22, includes boda boda riders and casual laborers. They were committed to stand trial by Buganda Road Court Chief […]
Four men have been charged and remanded to Luzira prison for the murder of Tugume Albert Cook Apuuli, a mobile money agent and brother of Kampala Deputy Lord Mayor Doreen Nyanjura. They appeared before Grade One Magistrate Nicholas Aisu of the Kampala City Hall Court on Friday, who did not […]
The Grade One Magistrate’s Court in Mwanga II, Kampala, has ordered nine youths to defend themselves against charges of trespassing and attempting to defame Pastor Robert Kayanja by falsely accusing him of sodomy in 2021. Presiding Magistrate Adams Byarugaba issued the ruling on Friday after reviewing evidence from 13 prosecution […]
Principal Judge Dr. Flavian Zeija has expressed concern over the poor management and storage of exhibits in various courts, including the High Court Criminal Division, where old bombs were discovered in the exhibit stores. Speaking at the Annual Magistrates and Registrars Conference in Kampala recently, Dr. Zeija stressed the need […]
The case against former Minister Agnes Nandutu, who is accused of diverting iron sheets meant for Karamoja, has been adjourned to 2025. The case was scheduled for a “no case to answer” submission hearing on Thursday. However, the defense team informed the court that they were unprepared to file their […]
