Police from the counter-terrorism unit, plain-clothed and uniformed police officers were seen guarding inside and outside the court premises.
Read more ...Kibirige notes that she didn’t terminate Obore’s services but only brought to his attention findings of the systematic investigations by the Inspectorate of Government concerning his recruitment.
Read more ...The suspects pleaded not guilty to the charges and applied for bail, which was granted on stringent terms.
Read more ...Bitarabeho was saved by Counter Terrorism Police that is deployed at the court. She was then locked up in one of the offices at Nakawa court before being whisked away in a speeding car.
Read more ...The appeal stemmed from a Constitutional Court judgment delivered by a panel of five judges at Mbale High court about eight months ago upholding the amendment of the constitution in which parliament lifted the cap on the presidential age.
Read more ...The Belgian was deported on February 14, on the orders of the Internal Affairs Minister, Gen Jeje Odong making him the fourth employee of the company to be a prohibited immigrant declared under section 52 (g) of the Uganda Citizenship and Immigration Control Act.
Read more ...Nansambu who had sat in for Justice Lydia Mugambe noted that the eight couldn’t sign their bond papers because court had not yet received feedback from NIRA.
Read more ...Justice Lydia Mugambe of Civil Division ordered that Claudine Uwineza and her husband Darius Kayobera should be produced before court on April, 24th and explain why they have been in detention for long without being charged.
Read more ...On Wednesday they appeared at the Mukono Magistrates Court where they were charged with six counts of Aggravated Trafficking in Children and Conspiracy to commit a felony contrary to the Prevention of Trafficking in Persons Act of 2009.
Read more ...Justice Bashaija agreed with the respondents, saying there is no serious issue that required judicial consideration of the appeal. Bashaija noted that the application would still be heard to its logical conclusion without any amendments.
Read more ...The order was issued by Justice Henrietta Wolayo following a request filed by Obore, to restrain the Parliamentary Commission from terminating his services, pending disposal of the main petition challenging the decision.
Read more ...Through their lawyer, Shaban Sanywa, the suspects on Tuesday argued that the prosecution witnesses said that they recovered military uniforms and caps when they conducted a search in the absence of the accused persons. This is because the search was reportedly done when the suspects were already in custody at the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence and they never signed on the search documents to show ownership of the recovered items.
Read more ...Their taste of freedom was delivered in a ruling delivered by the Court of Appeal Registrar Ayebare Tumwebaze on behalf of Justice Cheborion Barishaki, pending the disposal of an appeal they filed challenging their conviction and sentences. Two of them; Senkeeto and Ssenjako were bailed on health grounds.
Read more ...Rwanda closed its borders on February 27, 2019, blocking heavy trucks from Uganda to allegedly expedite construction works at the Rwandan side of the Gatuna border. Truck drivers were advised to use the Kagitumba border, via Mirama Hills.
Read more ...Komuhangi had asked court to issue a warrant of arrest against Munyagwa for defying court summons. However, Munyagwa lawyer Erias Lukwago asked court to dismiss the request. He said that his client was reportedly unwell.
Read more ...According to Police, Judiciary spokesperson Solomon Muyita had indicated that Mugabo disappeared after handling a session at the Commercial Court and that he left both his official and private cars in commercial court parking before taking a motorcycle to an unknown destination.
Read more ...According to Tugume, the minister reportedly received the bribe on May 6th, 2016 from HSBC Bank in Hong Kong through an intermediary Deutsche Bank in the New York to StanBic Bank.
Read more ...In the petition filed in the Constitutional Court by Initiative for Social Economic Rights, (ISER) a civil society organization, they state that the resolution by Parliament is unconstitutional because the entire procedures leading to the approval of the resolution were improper.
Read more ...“The report concludes among others that the recruitment of the Director , Communication and Public Affairs was founded on an illegality as it was in contravention of the Parliamentary Service (Staff) Regulations , 2001”, the letter reads in part.
Read more ...In 2017, President Yoweri Museveni issued a directive to URA to open an account and start collecting taxes from commuter taxi operators following an engagement with taxi operators, Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA and local government officials.
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