The Butambala Chief Magistrate’s Court has further remanded the Butambala County Member of Parliament, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, alongside 24 other additional suspects who have been added to the ongoing terrorism case against him. On Tuesday, the prosecution amended the original charge sheet to include 24 other suspects who were allegedly involved in the violent acts…
Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, who is part of Hon. Muwanga Kivumbi’s defence team, has strongly objected to the prosecution’s move to amend the charge sheet to include 24 additional accused persons, describing the decision as unlawful and prejudicial. Addressing the court on Tuesday, Lukwago argued that the amendment amounts to an ambush, noting that…
The Butambala Chief Magistrate’s Court has charged the National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy President for Buganda and Butambala County Member of Parliament, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, with terrorism. Kivumbi was produced before the court on Friday and charged with terrorism, contrary to Section 6(1)(a) and Section 3(o) of the Anti-Terrorism Act, Cap 120, following his arrest…
The Uganda Police Force has confirmed the arrest of Butambala County Member of Parliament Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, linking his detention to ongoing investigations into recent incidents of political violence in Butambala District. The move has sparked nationwide debate over its timing, transparency, and potential political implications. In a brief statement, police said the legislator is…