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Kampala. Court assessors at the International Crimes Division of the High Court have advised court to acquit Muslim clerics of all charges. The 14 men including former Tabliq leader Yunus Kamoga are facing several charges including murder and terrorism. The assessors, whose opinion was read out by Mr. Robert Lubega Sseguya, told court on Tuesday July 11,2017 that prosecution failed to prove their case beyond reasonable doubt that the charges of terrorism, two counts of murdering sheikhs; Mustafa Bahiga and Ibrahim Hassan Kirya and the charge of attempted murder were committed by the suspects. “We therefore advise court that all the…
Former presidential advisor on media issues Tamale Mirundi has attacked the media for being biased thus failing to articulate issues of great concern. He made this pronouncement while appearing on NBS Always television morning talk show dubbed one on one with Tamale Mirundi where the controversial veteran journalist attacked the main stream media for not exposing the good side of SK Mbuga has done for the country but rather only concentrate on his Leisure life style. “The only thing that Media writes about SK Mbuga are his cars and posh life, do people know that he bought four ambulances? He…
Bayern Munich sign James Rodrigues from Real Madrid on a 2 year loan deal The Colombian National player is set to join the German championship after an agreement by his Former club real Madrid, the two clubs agreed on a two year loan deal until June 30, 2019. James will sign the new contract as soon as he is done with a compulsory medical check thus being valid to set off next Sunday for the 12th day of the Audi Summer Tour to China and Singapore. The 25 year old Midfielder is a versatile player and will be able to…
Dr. Kizza Besigye has called upon Military forces and other civil servants to help in promoting the will of the people and liberating the country from the bad leadership. The four time presidential candidate said this will addressing the media at his Katonga offices in Kampala and noted that the 1962 constitution had no chance because those who made because it had no power. ‘It was overthrown by guns, the people who had power didn’t allow ordinary people to create their own constitution’. The self-proclaimed peoples’ also added that Once people have no power, they have no constitution. “Those in…
Famous Kawempe South Member of Parliament Hon. Mubarak Munyagwa has showed his intentions of running the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) top most job. Speaking to Journalists earlier this morning, Munyagwa aka Mugati Gwa Batta said that the party needs an activist president to support Kizza Besigye in the struggle to redeem the country. “I’m not joking as some people want to assume. We must change the nomenclature of FDC party.” Munyagwa stated. Munyagwa further added that the current leadership has betrayed the party by executing controversial moves like appointing shadow cabinet yet we won elections. “You can’t say we…
OPPOSITION MDC-T youths have threatened mass protests on Wednesday to force the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) to reform the electoral roadmap and increase voter registration centres, particularly in Harare and Bulawayo. MDC-T youth secretary-general, Lovemore Chinoputsa told NewsDay yesterday that Zec had deliberately reduced the number of registration centres in perceived opposition party strongholds to give the ruling Zanu PF an upper hand ahead of next year’s general elections. “So basically we are calling everyone to protest against the impediments being put by Zec to disenfranchise Zimbabweans by putting restrictive measures on young people to exercise their democratic right to…
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) former presidential Candidate Dr. Kiiza Besigye has decried the rate at which the ruling party has misled the citizens. Speaking to Journalists at his office located on Katonga Road in Kampala, Besigye added that there is need to reconcile our people since they have all been wounded by what he described as the ‘Military regime’. “Ugandans are all wounded both politically, financially, Socially, name them; People of Northern Uganda have their wounds, Buganda has its wounds, those of Kasese have wounds that the government is not even bothered with healing them.” Besigye said. Besigye…
The former Supreme Court Justice, George Kanyeihamba has bravely given a controversial take about president Museveni’s respect for the law. Speaking in an exclusive interview with NBS Television at his home in Buziga, Kanyeihamba added that though Museveni has protected him on several occasions, he can’t fail to criticize him where he goes wrong. “I don’t doubt the president, I’m here because he has protected me many times; but when it comes to criticizing him on law, I will do it” adding that: I believe in his word unless if he has changed recently. I know him very well.” Kanyeihamba…
Wilson Kyambadde husband to Amelia Kyambadde has finally been arrested over USD $300,000 debt. The High court execution registrar Flavia Nasuna Matovu has issued an arrest warrant which has sent Mr Kyabadde to prison for delayed payment of over 1 billion Ugx which he borrowed from Amdan Khan. The husband to the flamboyant trade minister Amelia Kyambadde has been battling with this paying this date and once survived an earlier arrest in November 2015 when High court execution assistant registrar Lawrence Tumwebaze issued an arrest warrant. For a debt worth more than 1 billion Uganda shilling, this can easily build…
On 4th July last week, State attorneys under the Attorney General’s Chambers joined their counterparts from the Director of Public prosecution (DPP) to demand for salary enhancement. The State Prosecutors under the DPP had just met the minister of Justice and constitutional affairs Maj. Gen. Kahinda Otafire and gave him ultimatum of 14 days within which to have their salary increment attended too or face a sit down strike. In their petition, the attorneys highlight several reasons for the enhancement which involve boosting their moral towards work, curtail possible Vulnerability to temptations given the sensitivity and huge amounts of money…