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Detectives Investigating Ggaba Children Killer’s Previous Murder Case Allegations – and How He Got Away With It
President Yoweri Museveni has ordered the judiciary on killer’s trial regarding Ggaba children killings. Museveni wants the judiciary to expedite the trial of Christopher Okello Onyum, the killer (who the legal minds choose to refer to as a suspect until he is proven guilty!)
A former Ugandan Supreme Court judge has died in Kampala after being sick for some time. Retired Justice Augustine Nshimye breathed his last on Friday, 03…
A Ugandan MP has been sent to prison over theft and ordered to refund stolen money. Samuel Otukol, the Pallisa County MP, was sentenced by the Anti-Corruption Court’s Grade One Magistrate Esther Asiimwe. Otukol is a director for both both Samix Uganda Ltd and Zedkol Financial Services.
Justice and constitutional affairs minister Norbert Mao has fumed over an election petition that could end his speakership bid. Â With his speakership bid at stake, Norbert Mao spoke in parables as rival sought to challenge his election victory.
Ugandan journalist Arnold Anthony Mukose is in trouble for publishing fake news that first lady Janet Museveni is dead. Mukose has been remanded to prison over the charges.
The Commercial Division of the High Court has ordered Equity Bank Uganda to pay millions to Indian Company over Mukwano’s documents shipping deal.
Parliament has set dates for the swearing-in of MPs elected in January 2026. But despite being on the list and being allocated a schedule for oath taking, at least 30 of the 529 elected legislators are having sleepless nights over election petitions seeking to overturn their victories. The Pearl Times delves into the list of MPs having sleepless nights over risk of losing parliamentary seats because of election petitions.
National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine says his police guards have been dismissed by police court for ‘helping him escape.’ Bobi Wine…











