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Lawyer Eron Kiiza Released On Shs20 Million Cash Bail

High court judge Michael Elubu has released prominent human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza on bail as he awaits the outcome of his appeal against a controversial conviction by the General Court Martial. The bail ruling, delivered this week, has been met with
April 4, 2025

Riek Machar Arrested As UN Warns Of Renewed Civil War

South Sudan’s main opposition party said its leader Riek Machar has been arrested as the U.N. called on all parties to uphold the 2018 agreement that ended the country’s civil war. The U.N. had warned on Monday that the country was teetering
March 27, 2025

Stinking Sectarianism Cancer Is Eating up Ugandans -DS Tayebwa

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has cautioned against sectarianism based on religion. Speaking at the installation of Dr Chris Baryomunsi, the Minister of Information, Communication Technology and National Guidance as the second Chancellor of Great Lakes University in Kanungu District
March 27, 2025

Court Sets April 4 Bail Ruling For Jailed Eron Kiiza

The High Court has scheduled April 4 as the date to deliver its decision on the bail application of detained lawyer Eron Kiiza. Kiiza appeared before High Court Criminal Division Judge Michael Elubu for the hearing, where his legal team, led by
March 25, 2025

Machar Slams Uganda For Violating UN Arms Embargo

South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar has accused Uganda of violating a United Nations arms embargo by entering the country with armoured and air force units, and conducting airstrikes there. In a letter addressed to the U.N., African Union and the
March 25, 2025

Rot In Jail: DPP Rejects Eron Kiiza’s Sureties

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Jane Frances Abodo, has objected to the bail application of detained lawyer Eron Kiiza, citing the gravity of the offense for which he was convicted. Kiiza, who was sentenced to nine months in prison by the General
March 21, 2025
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