A Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) ranger has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the heinous crimes of defiling a young girl and fabricating a rescue operation. The judgment was delivered by Senior Principal…
Kampala, Uganda. The Attorney General of Uganda has made a strong appeal to the Constitutional Court, requesting the dismissal of three petitions challenging the newly enacted Anti-Homosexuality Act. The petitions, filed by activists, academics, and…
Kerry Howard Mwesigwa. A man has been sentenced to one year in jail by the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Budaka District for his involvement in a peculiar case involving a missing national identity card. Ronald…
Kampala, Uganda. Former Internal Security Organisation (ISO) boss Colonel Kaka Bagyenda and 14 other ex-ISO operatives have been ordered by the court to compensate a man, Mr. Musa Nsereko, with a sum of over Shs175…
Kampala,Uganda. The trial of city lawyer Geofrey Mkwe, accused of involvement in a sh 6.2 billion money laundering scheme, is scheduled to begin in the Anti Corruption Court. Mkwe is alleged to have facilitated the…
Kerry Howard Mwesigwa. Five police officers attached to Bukedea District were charged with aggravated robbery in the Magistrates Court of Bukedea on 5th July 2023. The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHA-CU) collaborated with Regional Police,…
Kampala, Uganda. The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kampala has found city lawyer Kenneth Kwesiga Bateyo, from Bateyo and Company Advocates, guilty of defrauding sh330m in a fraudulent land transaction. Chief Magistrate Sarah Tumusiime…
Kerry Howard Mwesigwa. Uganda’s Parliament has given its approval to increase the number of High Court judges from 83 to 151 in an effort to address the growing backlog of cases. During the plenary sitting…
Kerry Howard Mwesigwa. The Ugandan government in a bold move aimed at increasing revenue and ensuring a fair tax system, is once again proposing to impose a 5 percent tax on foreign-owned companies offering digital…
Kerry Howard Mwesigwa. The legal proceedings against Agnes Nandutu, the State Minister for Karamoja Affairs, have encountered a setback due to the judge’s absence. Nandutu is facing charges of diverting iron sheets that were intended…
