In his resignation letter, dated October 8th, 2024, addressed to DP Secretary General Dr. Siranda Blacks, Nalukoola stated, "The refusal and/or failure by the Party’s Secretary General to convene a National Council Meeting, as demanded by party members, has undermined the party’s democratic processes and the voices of our constitution."
The Tribunal on Friday chaired by Dr Henry Onoria also directed the University to pay Ntwatwa all his salary arrears from November 2020 when he was illegally suspended to the date when he will be reinstated. According to the decision, each party will bear its costs.
Kashaka and Bamutura were in 2014, convicted by the then Anti-corruption court judge Catherine Bamugemereire for various roles they played in contracting a sham company, Ammam Industrial Tools and Equipment Limited to purchase 70, 000 bicycles from India. The said bicycles were to be used by parish and Local Council chairpersons in the 2011 general elections. Todate, the bicycles have never been delivered.
"He told me Molly was very dangerous and that's why he didn't use his vehicle. He also warned me not to call him frequently because his phone was being tapped," said Nyangweso.
Tabula Lujja, the prime suspect, was arrested six months after being on the run for the murder of Bbosa, who was gunned down near his home in Lungujja, a Kampala suburb, on February 24, 2024, by assailants moving on a Boda Boda.
Speaking during the closing ceremony of the 2024 Southern and Eastern Africa Chief Justices' Forum Conference in Kampala on Wednesday, Among highlighted the importance of judicial reforms and regional collaboration for fostering strong and fair judicial systems.
Professor Elisante Gabriel Ole, Chairperson of the Southern and Eastern Africa Judicial Administrators Association (SEAJAA) emphasized the importance of working together to ensure justice for the people served by the member states.
According to the cause list signed by the Court's Registrar, Allen Rukundo Owembabazi, the majority of the cases, 16 in total, are related to land claims.
"During our visits to Kitalya Prison, we are not allowed to speak with the detainees individually. Only one person speaks for the group. On our last visit, we learned that soldiers were trying to convince them to change their plea, warning that failure to do so would lead to a longer jail term," Kyagulanyi said.
In his address, Attorney General Kiwanuka expressed his sincere gratitude for the session for entrusting Uganda with the responsibility of Vice Presidency of the 62nd Session of AALCO and promised that the country will do its best to deliver in the new role that she has assumed today.
Police Spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke explains that three police personnel were injured and three vehicles were damaged during the chaotic scenes, allegedly instigated by the NUP procession on Tuesday evening.
Addressing a joint press conference at CID Headquarters in Kibuli on Tuesday, the Director of Criminal Investigations (CID), AIGP Major Tom Magambo, and DPP Jane Frances Abodo warned individuals planning to disrupt the 2026 elections that they will face the full force of the law.
The court heard that between January 2021 and December 2022, Mugisha failed to remit social contributions and statutory penalties amounting to over 264 million shillings to the NSSF.
The judge explained that the said items would be marked and identified until the witnesses who recovered them came forward to testify and tender them as exhibits. "It, therefore, follows that a chain or evidence has to be followed before the exhibits are admitted right from the time of recovery to the tendering," said Muwata.
On Tuesday, the group appeared before High Court Anti-Corruption Division Judge Jane Okuo Kajuga for the first time after being committed by the Magistrates Court to stand trial following the completion of investigations. The charges were read to them afresh, and they all denied the charges.
