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Ggaba – High Court in Kampala seating as a Mobile Court at Ggaba Community Center presided over by Lady Justice Alice Komuhangi Khaukha, has sentenced Okello Onyum to Death sentence after being convicted of Counts of murder. Christopher okello onyum During the court seating on Thursday, Court ruled that Prosecution evidence, presented to Court, proved beyond reasonable doubt that Okello …

Viewers: 90,005 By Spy Uganda The High Court in Kampala has convicted Christopher Okello Onyum of the murder of four toddlers at Ggaba Early Childhood Development Centre, concluding a deeply emotional trial that has gripped the country since April 2026. Delivering judgment on Thursday, Justice Alice Komuhangi Khaukha dismissed the accused’s insanity defence, ruling that the evidence showed he …

Ggaba– The High Court has convicted 39-year-old Okello Onyum for the brutal murder of three toddlers at Ggaba Early Childhood Center, bringing a significant development in a case that has drawn widespread public attention. Christopher okello Onyum at Makindye Magistrates early April this year (Courtesy photo) Presiding over the matter, Justice Alice Khaukha Komuhangi ruled that the prosecution had proved …

The High court in Kampala has permitted former National Unity Platform (NUP) parliamentary candidate, Fred Nyanzi, to serve his election petition against National Resistance Movement (NRM)’s Madina Ntale Nsereko through newspaper publications. In an application for substituted service, Nyanzi told the court that all efforts to deliver the petition to Nsereko, declared winner of the Kawempe South parliamentary seat on …

Christopher Okello Onyum The murder trial of Christopher Okello Onyum entered one of its most consequential phases last week, as prosecutors laid out a grim account of the killings of four toddlers at a daycare centre in Ggaba and the accused man rose in court to insist he never intended their deaths. Inside a packed High Court courtroom, presided over …

× ]]]]>]]> The  Supreme Court of Uganda has not yet to pronounce itself  on the disputed mediation settlement agreement in Dr Buwule Kasasa versus Mutesa II family dispute. The  family of the late Dr. Buwule Kasasa is embroiled in an over 20 years land dispute with the family of Ssekabaka Edward Mutessa II. The family also consists of the King …

KAMPALA – Four senior officers of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have been charged before the General Court Martial sitting in Makindye over allegations of misusing operational fuel for personal gain. The accused officers are James Barigye Ruheesi, David Ocitti Kidega, Innocent Kikongo Mugumya, and Kenneth Labwon Kinyera. They appeared before the military court and denied all charges brought …

× The legal troubles surrounding a contested apartment project in Bugolobi have intensified after the High Court dismissed an application seeking to halt criminal proceedings linked to the development, even as an earlier court order had already stopped further construction on the property. In a ruling delivered on April 14, 2026, Justice Alex Mackay Ajiji dismissed a criminal revision application …

SOROTI — A Community Development Officer in Soroti City has been interdicted from duty pending the outcome of a fraud case in which she is accused of extorting money from Parish Development Model beneficiaries. Alajo Hellen, the CDO for Kengere Ward in Soroti City East Division, was interdicted this week by Soroti City authorities after she was formally charged before …

× The revision resulted from an application filed by Dr Kasasa’s children led by Moses Kanyike Kasasa and Anwar Sempira Kasasa challenging the settlement which a section of their siblings reached with the administrators of the estate of Sir Edward Mutesa the former Kabaka of Buganda. Five Justices of the Supreme Court led by Justice Percy Night Tuhaise, and others …