Tag: Nakawa Chief Magistrate Nantege Christine

Nakawa Court has no Jurisdiction over Besigye Case – Magistrate Nantege

Nakawa Chief Magistrates court turned ecstatic with celebrations from supporters and family of veteran opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye and Hajj Obeid Lutale after Her worship Christine Nantege declaring that her court had jurisdiction in the treason case since it was already committed to the High Court. Her worship Nantege’s ruling came when Dr Besigye […]

Prisons Denies Torturing Besigye while on remand in Luzira

The Senior Commissioner of Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) Frank Baine Mayanja has dismissed allegations that jailed veteran Opposition leader and former four time Presidential candidate Rtd Col Dr Kizza Besigye is being tortured while on remand at Luzira Upper Maximum Security Prison as false. In a statement released on Friday, Baine said Prisons had noted […]

Besigye seeks dismissal of Nakawa Magistrate from case over incompetence

Dr Kizza Besigye and his aide Hajj Obeid Lutale  are seeking the removal of the Nakawa Chief Magistrate Nantege Christine from their case accusing her of incompetence, abuse of judicial oath and Judicial malpractice. In petition to the Judicial Service Commission, through their lawyers today, the duo raise accusations of misconduct and procedural violations after […]