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Nagirinya murder suspects intended to rob money – witness

Ms Nakatudde told the court that Copriyam Kasolo, alias Arsenal, 32, revealed to her during a statement recording that he got the plan of murdering Nagirinya from fellow inmates at Luzira prison,... → Read More

Hearing of 32 NUP supporters’ second bail application deferred

They have been on remand for more than two years following their arrest during 2021 presidential campaigns → Read More

Court dismisses case against Watoto Church’s tough wedding rules

The judges observe that the petitioner had the option of wedding from other churches → Read More

American couple on remand over torture seeks bail

The couple; Mr Nicholas Spencer and Ms Mackenzie Leing Mathias Spencer that is facing charges of aggravated trafficking and aggravated torture of a 10-year-old, has listed eight grounds for... → Read More

Two UPDF soldiers jailed over spreading harmful propaganda

On February 22, while seeking a non-custodial sentence, Bigirwa told court that out of frustration, he was compelled to record an audio that was later shared on social media platforms by his... → Read More

High Court further blocks polls of journalists’ body

Through their lawyers, the aggrieved journalists want court to declare that the decision by the outgoing leadership in refusing to allow them go through the electoral process, is a nullity → Read More

Septic murder case: Onebe denied bail for second time

Court held that “justice can only be served when the suspect is brought to trial expeditiously.” → Read More

Kirumira murder suspect claims he confessed under duress

The trial Judge Margret Mutonyi adjourned the case to March 13 for submission → Read More

Court halts sale of police land in Lira

Lira District Council and Lira District Land Board are accused parties in the 2018 case filed by three people → Read More

Court orders govt to pay Lango war claimants

The affected districts in the Lango sub region were; Lira, Otuke, Apac, Oyam, Dokolo, Kole (formerly part of Apac) districts → Read More

Nagirinya murder convict jailed 40 years, testifies against co-accused

“This court treats you as a first offender without any known previous offence record. You pleaded guilty and therefore, did not waste the court's time and resources. You have also been remorseful... → Read More

MPs Ssewanyana, Ssegirinya still hospitalised, lawyers tell court

Defence lawyers led by Caleb Alaka and Samuel Muyizzi told court that after being released on bail, the two ailing MPs were admitted to separate hospitals → Read More

Suspect pleads guilty in Nagirinya murder case

The trial judge Isaac Muwata will sentence him on Wednesday. The offence of murder attracts a maximum punishment of up to death by hanging → Read More

Court blocks journalists’ elections

The judge also stopped the lawyers of the defendants from using an excuse of the association being a private entity questioning; “So you can violate the constitution the way you want because you... → Read More

UPDF officer apologised after killing his wife – witnesses

The witnesses also told the Makindye-based army court chaired by Brig Gen Freeman Mugabe that Maj Gordon Joel Atwebembeire confessed to having killed his wife upon interrogation → Read More

Lawyers protest adjournment of treachery and murder case against 22 people

According to the prosecution, the crimes were committed in diverse places of Wakiso, Mityana, and Kiboga districts → Read More

Nile Treasure Gate bosses granted bail

It is further stated that for exploitation, Nakintu suffered mutilation or suffered a life-threatening illness for which offence was committed by a syndicate → Read More

NUP's Bobi Young further remanded, his co-accused to be sentenced

Bobi Young, 29, is facing a charge of alleged spreading of harmful propaganda together with his co-accused L/CPL Apollo Bigirwa, 41, attached to the 2nd Division Infantry Guard Battalion in... → Read More

Ssegirinya’s threatening violence case deferred following lawyer Wameli’s death

Court also issued a production warrant to have Ssegirinya presented in court for the hearing of the case → Read More

Freedom City stampede: Police to arrest more suspects as court defers Abitex trial

“Investigations in this matter are still ongoing and we are going to apprehend others still at large,” Ms Apio said → Read More