Tag Archives: Murder

Courtroom drama: A murder trial shifts, an appeal succeeds

Courtroom drama A murder trial shifts an appeal succeeds

Uganda’s courts delivered a week of sharp turns, emotional testimony and consequential rulings, with proceedings stretching from a murder trial that has gripped the country to a criminal appeal and a closely watched family dispute involving one of the country’s most recognisable musicians. At the High Court, attention remained fixed on the murder trial of Molly Katanga and four others, …

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Even after changing his name, a “murder music” artist is haunted by his anti-LGBTQ+ past » The Hoima Post –

Even after changing his name a murder music artist is

Adopting a new identity, Cameroon artist Mélo du Quartier says he wants music to bring people together Dayan N’Téni, known as “La Mélo du Quartier” since 2025, is a singer of mbolé, a Cameroonian musical genre that has made a name for itself in Europe and has its own following (@lameloduquartier on Facebook)Facing two legal proceedings since 2024 for incitement …

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MURDER OF RTD CFO ABIAS ASIIMWE: BUSHENYI POLICE FREE 6 SUSPECTS, KILLER TAKEN TO COURT

7 ARRESTED AMONG THEM KEY SUSPECT IN BRUTAL MURDER OF

Post Views: 1 BY WILBER MUHWEZI KASIBANTE[MK]IN BUSHENYIwww.mknewslink.com—Bushenyi police last week released 6 suspects out of 7 earlier arrested in connection with the murder of retired chief finance officer, Late Abias Asiimwe.The deceased was murdered on April 18, 2026 in Kahenyi trading center in Ishaka division Bushenyi Ishaka municipality. His body according to eye witnesses was cut and bunt …

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7 ARRESTED AMONG THEM KEY SUSPECT IN BRUTAL MURDER OF RTD BUSHENYI CFO ABIAS ASIIMWE

7 ARRESTED AMONG THEM KEY SUSPECT IN BRUTAL MURDER OF

Post Views: 1 By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante [MK]In Bushenyiwww.mknewslink.com—–Police in Bushenyi have arrested 7 suspects in connection with the murder of the retired Chief Finance Officer Mr. Abias Asiimwe.According to greater Bushenyi police spokesperson SP Appolo Tayebwa, the apprehended suspects include 3 women and 4 men.SP Tayebwa added that among the four men arrested, there is a key suspect …

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Gaba Murder Suspect Denies Charges in High Court

High Court Kicks off with Hearing of Gaba Toddlers Killing

Gaba– Hundreds of residents from across Kampala, Wakiso, and surrounding districts have gathered at Gaba Community Centre to follow a public court hearing involving Christopher Okello Onyum, a 39-year-old man accused of murdering four children from Gaba Day Care Centre. Christopher okello Onyum at Makindye Magistrates Court last week (Courtesy photo) Appearing before High Court Judge Komuhangi Khaukha, Okello denied all …

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Ggaba Murder : Christopher Okello, Charged

Ggaba Murder Christopher Okello Charged

Makindye Senior Grade one Magistrate, Her Worship Nanjala Aidah, charged Christopher Onyum Okello, 39 years old , a resident of Kyanja in Kampala District with murder of four children. Kids who were murdered.(Courtesy photo) Okello who was brought at Makindye Magistrates Court under tight security, he has been charged with four counts of murder contrary to section 171 and 172 …

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Kagezi Murder: Why Court Declined to Grant Bail to Nixon Agasirwe

Kagezi Murder Why Court Declined to Grant Bail to Nixon

Kampala– The High Court in Kampala has denied bail to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Agasiirwe Nickson Karuhanga who is accused of murdering Senior Prosecutor, Joan Kagezi citing the gravity of the charges against him and multiple ongoing investigations into capital offences. Nixon Agasirwe in Nakawa Court (Courtesy photo) In a ruling delivered today , Justice Isaac Muwata of the …

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Court Sets Record Straight in Katanga Murder Case, Orders Molly Katanga to Defend Herself » The Hoima Post –

Court Sets Record Straight in Katanga Murder Case Orders Molly

The Court decision ordering Molly Katanga to defend herself regarding the murder of her husband has cleared the misinformation regarding the case.  Lawyers representing the family of the deceased businessman, Henry Katanga said that a lot of misleading information had been circulated to the public which the court had now put right.  Brian Kupper Rubaihayo, one of the family lawyers …

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