Awusi, a resident of Kateete village in Kasawo Town Council, Nakifuma-Mukono District, is accused of viciously attacking her co-wife, Sylvia Achola, and Achola’s twelve-year-old daughter with acid.
Doreen Tumushabe, Principal Assistant Secretary at MZO-Mukono, assures that efforts to correct these errors will be completed by November this year, allowing land transactions in Mukono to resume. She urges all stakeholders to assist in the process when contacted to help speed things up.
The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) is accused alongside the District Internal Auditor, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the Council Clerk, the District Speaker, and members of the District Executive Committee. Among those summoned on cases of computer misuse is Samuel Odongo, the councillor representing Nama Sub County in the district.
Jennifer Kalule Musamba, UNEB's Principal Public Relations Officer in a statement posted on ‘X’ on Friday, clarified UNEB’s position about the centre number saying that it has not been withdrawn. She also said that the center has already registered S4 and S6 candidates.
In the letter dated May 28, 2024, addressed to UNEB, the commissioner indicates that the school expelled 100 Senior Four and Six students due to poor academic performance and low grades.
“We should value time in order to achieve what we have been appointed to do as Judicial Officers particularly you who are not yet confirmed in service. Your career progression today depends on what you do now at your workstation,” Justice Buteera noted
On Wednesday, Nabakooba held a meeting at the Mukono District Chief Administrative Officers’ boardroom, and was shocked to find out the report submitted by the RDC on the matter contradicted the two reports filed by the Mukono Division Police Commander Edirisa Kyeyune and that of Brig. Moses Lukyamuzi, the head of the Presidential Task Force on Land Matters and Environment.
On Friday, the Mukono DPC Edirisa Kyeyune instructed Mukono Division Crime Investigations Officer, Ali Katende to escort the Katosi Police Station Officer in Charge, Peter Muhiire to implement the injunction.
“I have carefully considered that the convict is a first time offender, the fact that to the deceased’s father, her life cannot be brought back. The convict is sentenced to 30 years in prison minus the period spent on remand totaling to 29 years, 10 months and 23 days,” Justice Kaweesa ruled.
Reports indicate that the school confined the children to a single room in a bid to pressure their parents into clearing outstanding fee balances. The situation gained attention when a parent, attempting to settle part of the balance, found themselves detained at the school as well.
“The Judiciary is putting bits and pieces together to enhance your pecuniary jurisdiction from 20 million shillings to about 100 million. Research and consultations are still going on, but that is one of the proposals. This means that you must be ready to shoulder a lot of responsibilities, especially during this transition to the new Judiciary ushered into by the enactment of the Administration of Judiciary Act 2020.” Justice Buteera noted.
In August of this year, Mayanja temporarily closed the Mukono Zonal offices due to a lack of transparency and trust. He asked Doreen Tumushabe, the principal assistant secretary to step aside to pave the way for investigations into deceit and malpractices and causing harm to people.
"These people think that just because we are soldiers, we should not fight for what belongs to us. I can take the same path as he did to reclaim what is rightfully mine," Major Wanyama told court.
During his appearance before the Mukono Chief Magistrate Roselyn Nsenge on Thursday, Twinamasiko's lawyer, Steven Turyatunga, raised objections to the prosecution's request for an adjournment.
“As you work you are being assessed by the lawyers, the litigants, and other members of the public. They know which Judicial Officer comes late, takes bribes, or is habitually drunk. There are Judicial Officers who are known for their hard work, good stakeholder engagement, and honesty. Kindly be this judicial officer," he said.
According to our reporter in Mukono, the students developed complications at the Church of Uganda-owned school for lay leaders after being served lunch comprising beans and Posho.
The arrests followed an incident on Friday when Dan Mbogo, a school bus driver of Nile High School, Kyetume was attacked, stabbed and his mobile phone stolen.
Speaking at the commissioning of the New Mukono High Court building, Dollo said that filling cases that do not deserve the attention of the courts contributes to case backlog.
