By Our Reporter SOROTI: The High Court in Soroti has sentenced a 28-year-old Samuel Apoo to 30 years in prison for defiling a 13-year-old girl. The verdict, delivered by Justice Boniface Wamala, underscores the court’s firm stance against the rising cases of…
By Bondry Kilenga Kotido Grade One Magistrate Court has dismissed a case in which Kotido Municipal Council Commercial Officer Daniel Achila Lowot alongside Kotido District former Commercial Officer Tadeo Muria were accused of bribery and mismanagement of Emyooga program, a presidential Initiative…
By Joseph Logola. The Kotido Grade One Magistrate’s Court has remanded a popular female artist Rose Mary Akol alias Lady KUKU to Kotido government prison until April 10th, 2025 prisons over alleged child neglect. Lady Kuku, who was arrested on Wednesday appeared…
BBC AFRICAN NEWS A US court awarded Ghanaian investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas $18m (£14m) in damages, after a jury said he was defamed by former Ghanaian MP Kennedy Agyapong. The case stems from comments Agyapong made about Anas after his BBC investigation…
By Stanley Ebele Kotido Chief Magistrate’s Court, has remanded to prison-two of the four suspects arrested over allegations of mismanaging unspecified amount of Emyoogo funds sent to the district in 2019. Daniel Lowot, the Kotido Municipal Council commercial Officer, and Tadeo Muria,…
By Jennifer Acheng The UPDF 3rd Division Court Martial at Moroto army barracks, has sentenced a 34 years old soldier, Private Echom Richard, to 30 years in prison for attempted murder of his girlfriend Atim Daphine. Pte Echom, who joined the UPDF…
By Our Reporter The 32 Turkana herders who were each sentenced to 20 years in jail for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition by the UPDF 3rd division court martial in Moroto have been set free. Courtesy photo of the Turkana pastoralists…
By Jennifer Acheng The Abim district council has approved a new district executive committee, following months of confusion at the district New Abim district chairperson during his swearing in After his assumption of office on Friday, the new district chairperson, Johnny De…