The Anti-Corruption Court has rejected a plea by Karamoja Affairs Minister, Dr Mary Gorreti Kitutu in which she sought to challenge her trial in the iron sheets scandal on grounds of alleged torture. Lady Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga, presiding over the court on Tuesday, dismissed Kitutu’s application. She stated that it lacked substantial evidence and contained falsehoods. This is as ...
Read More »Abuse Of Office Drags Uganda Railways Officials Back To Court
A legal officer at the Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) is being charged with abuse of office. This is over the allegations of mismanaging the procurement process. The accused is expected in court on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. In her first appearance in court, Grace Opoka Amony appeared before Senior Principal Grade One Magistrate Abert Asiimwe. This happened at the Anti-Corruption ...
Read More »Iron Sheets Scandal: Minister Amos Lugoloobi To Return To Court Today
Amos Lugoloobi, the State Minister for Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development is expected to appear before court today. During his appearance, he is expected to take plea on corruption-related offences against him. He will be appearing before Anti-Corruption Court Judge Margaret Tibulya to answer charges. The minister is accused of dealing with suspect property after being found in ...
Read More »Former UNBS Chief Ebiru To Appear At Anti-Corruption Court
Mr. David Livingstone Ebiru, the former Chief of the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), is scheduled to appear before the Anti-Corruption Court. This development comes as part of ongoing efforts to address corruption allegations and ensure accountability in public institutions. The appearance of Mr. Ebiru at the Anti-Corruption Court signals a significant step in the legal process. The court ...
Read More »Anti- Corruption Court Disappoints Nandutu In Latest Ruling
The Anti-corruption court in Kampala has delivered disappointing news to junior minister for Karamoja affairs Agnes Nandutu. The Minister petitioned the court to halt proceedings against her in the iron sheets scandal.Nandutu was arrested and remanded to Luzira prison last month. She was bailed out on 4th May 2023 on grounds of ill health. This was done by FDC Secretary ...
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