“This judgment risks legitimizing Uganda’s well-documented record of torture instead of eradicating it,” Asiimwe said, adding that the ruling prioritized the completion of criminal trials over the absolute prohibition of torture.
The DNA testing process was conducted by government forensic experts and overseen by Minister Balaam Barugahara. Also present during the release of the results were the Police Forensic Directorate and the Government Analytical Laboratory, including Director Andrew Mubiru and Kepher Kuchana Kateu.
The Kampala City Council Authority (KCCA) is set to implement systems to put in control Boda boda cyclists and street vendors in a bid to deal with the issue of over-congestion and bring order to Kampala City.
Zahrah Luyirika, the City Council Speaker at the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has said Erias Lukwago, the Lord Mayor of Kampala City, is a disgrace to the KCCA.
The Minister for Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and Metropolitan Affairs, Hajjat Minsa Kabanda, has clarified that only 11 people are currently missing in the Kiteezi Landfill tragedy, contrary to earlier reports suggesting 28 people are unaccounted for.