Police spokesperson Asan Kasingye has denied reports that the 13 suspects in the brutal murder of Andrew Felix Kaweesi were tortured while in custody at the Nalufenya Special Investigations Centre.
Lawyers representing the Pepper Publications Limited, a company that owns The Red Pepper say they will appeal judgment in which court awarded 425 million Shillings to retired Chief Justice Samuel William Wako Wambuzi in defamation damages.
Chief Justice Bart Katureebe has appointed Supreme Court judge, Justice Eldad Mwangusya to head Judiciary Internal Disciplinary Committee. Mwangusya replaces Justice Faith Mwondha who has been heading the committee for the past three years. In an internal memo dated May 4th and signed by Chief Registrar Paul Gadenya, the chief justice also appointed Supreme Court justice, Stella Arach-Amoko as the head of Judicial Training Committee replacing Justice Esther Kisakye.
The Witness said he served as an intelligence officer in the Sinia Brigade that Dominic Ongwen commanded. He said the brigade had an estimated strength of 250 to 300 male fighters and 130 to 150 abducted women and girls, some as young as 14 years old.