A case that might redefine how this country views advocates’ compensation is snaking its way through the higher courts. COMMENT | ANTHONY NATIF | For nearly a year, hundreds of pensioners with the help of the Public Square and public spirited lawyers like Stanley Okecho and Isabella Nakiyonga have been traversing …
Read More »City Lawyer John Matovu granted shs20 million bail
KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The Anti-Corruption Court on Friday granted City Lawyer, John Matovu on a 20 million shilling cash bail. Matovu had been remanded to Luzira Prison after being charged with theft by agent and conspiracy to defraud the government of more than 4 billion shillings. The stolen …
Read More »DPP seeks arrest warrant for lawyers John Matovu, Fred Makada
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has asked the Anti Corruption Court in Kampala to issue a warrant of arrest against two lawyers who are accused of in swindling billions of money meant for Busoga Growers Cooperative Union. The two; John Matovu, 62, …
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