Absence of Marriage Certificate Lets Down Kaweesi Murder Suspect

4 NEW VISION, Tuesday, July 3, 2018 NATIONAL NEWS Two shot Absence of marriage certificate dead in Masaka lets down Kaweesi murder suspect robbery By Farooq Kasule accused, between January and By Dismus Buregyeya March last year in diverse The International Crimes Court districts of Kampala, Wakiso, Masaka-based UPDF has declined to grant bail to a Mukono, Jinja, Iganga, Bugiri, armoured brigade personnel man accused of murdering Busia, Tororo and others for and operatives of Internal former Police spokesperson, purposes of influencing the Security Organisation (ISO) Andrew Felix Kaweesi, for what Government or intimidating and Chiefaincy Military is called lack of a marriage the public for political and Intelligence (CMI) are certificate to a woman he religious aims, indiscriminately conducting joint operations, claims to be his wife. murdered Kaweesi. hunting for armed thugs who Yusuf Nyanzi had presented On the same day, Nyanzi was shot dead two people, after three sureties, including his also committed to the High taking cash from a business wife Sumayah Namulindwa, Court to stand trial over the complex in Masaka town. to secure bail. But High Court murder of Maj. Muhammad The incident occurred at judge, Jane Kiggundu ruled Kiggundu alongside former 9:00pm on Sunday along that Namulindwa was not acting tabliq leader, Sheikh Buddu Street in Masaka substantial because she did Yahaya Ramadhan Mwanje, municipality. Armed thugs not tender in court a marriage Muhammad Buyondo, Musa shot dead the security certificate to confirm their Ssekandi and Abdul Wahab guard identified as Moses marriage. Ssendegeya at Buganda Road Musinguzi of the UPDF “Namulindwa has not proved Court. Reserve Force. to court her status with the Prosecution alleges that the Musinguzi was shot twice applicant since she has no accused and others still at in the chest according to children with him. Nyanzi large on November 26, 2016 the southern regional Police himself told court that he has at Masanafu trading Centre, spokesperson, Lameck children and this leaves court Rubaga division, Kampala Kigozi. in doubt whether she is his district murdered Maj. Shafik Kiggundu, a casual wife or not. Therefore, I found A prison warder removes handcuffs off a Kaweesi murder suspect, Yusuf Nyanzi. He Kiggundu. labourer, was shot in the her not substantial,” Kiggundu is charged with murder, terrorism and aggravated robbery. Photo by Abbey Ramadhan According to the indictment fracas when he tried to block ruled. the bodabodas that were used the thugs. He died due to The judge also found At about 9:00am, the visibly division, Christopher Tabula in in both Kaweesi and Maj. heavy bleeding. the second surety, Hadija jovial Nyanzi clad in a white regard to the bail application. Kiggundu’s assassinations The UPDF Armoured Natukunda not substantial BETWEEN THE LINES tunic with a cap was produced In one letter, Tabula stated belonged to Nyanzi. Brigade spokesperson, Maj because she claimed to be n High Court judge Jane in court with the hope of that he knows Nyanzi as a Flavia Terimurungi, said they Nyanzi’s biological sister Kiggundu ruled that getting temporary freedom. resident of Katumba village but Timeline deployed army intelligence but could not explain the Namulindwa was not However, he was left in the second letter which he On May 18, 2017, Nyanzi and the forces to ensure that differences in their names. substantial because she crestfallen after the court also stamped and signed said was arrested from Zzana, off the SMG gun taken from their Yusuf Ssemugabo was the did not tender in court a denied him bail. His relatives that he had never seen him. Entebbe road over Kaweesi and reserve officer is recovered only surety found substantial, marriage certificate. who jammed the courtroom On October 10, last year Maj. Muhammad Kiggundu and the area secured. but could not be solely wept as he was being returned Nyanzi was committed to the murder. The thugs who were four depended on by court to grant to jail. High Court over the murder On July 6, last year, he was in number later fled with the him bail. Wameli and Godfrey Kaweesi was murdered on alongside Abdul-Rashid charged at Nakawa Chief SMG rifle of the deceased “I have taken into account Turyamusiima over their failure March 17, 2017, together with Mbaziira alias Muhammed magistrate’s court and later and also carried away the presumption of innocence to state particular provisions of his body guard Kenneth Erau Buyondo, Aramanzani added on the file of Maj. two bags, which they had of the accused, but there is the law in which the application and driver Godfrey Mambewa Noordin Higenyi alias Taata Kiggundu’s murder at Buganda filled with cash from Muto need to balance it with the was filed, but instead quoted by unknown assailants Abdullazack, Yusuf Mugerwa Road Chief Magistrate’s Court. General Hardware owned need to protect the society the entire court’s procedure travelling on motorcycles in the alias Wilson, Bruhan Balyejusa On October 10, last year, he by tycoon, Moses Kaliisa. from lawlessness. Therefore, I rules. city suburbs of Kulambiro, a alias Jimmy Masiga Ogutu, was sent to the High Court to Kaliisa a renowned Masaka hold that the suspect stay on Kiggundu instead directed few metres from his home. Joshua Magezi Kyambadde stand trial in both cases. entrepreneur who deals in remand until completion of his the deputy registrar of the However, the judge did not alias Abdu Rahman, Jibril On April 25, he filed a bail hardware and construction trial,” she ruled. court, Harriet Nassali Lukwago talk about the two contradictory Kalyango alias Abu Aisha and application after spending the business. Kiggundu also faulted to fast track Nyanzi’s trial so letters written by LC1 chairman Shafik Kasujja. six months mandatory remand The thugs escaped on foot Nyanzi’s lawyers, Anthony that his right is not violated. of Katumba village, in Nakawa Prosecution alleges that the period. via Byansi Hospital, through a short cut to Ssenyange division. They later used boda-bodas to exit the area according to Kigozi. Efforts by security to close all Police to meet insecure opposition leaders the exit points in Masaka Municipality on time did not yield results. At a press By Carol Kasujja Wine (Robert Kyagulanyi, places of work. We are calling respect to the suspect. The during arrests,” he said. conference held at the office of MP Kyandondo East), Kizza upon all Ugandans who have arresting officer must identify Kayima also called upon Regional Police Commander, The Police have resolved to Besigye, Lukwago and others received threats not to take him/herself using a warrant people who have been tortured Kigozi said security had meet a number of Opposition should take extra caution in the them lightly. But report to card. The officer has to inform by Police officers to report to the some “good leads,” that politicians who have expressed coming two weeks.” police. We do not want to the person arrested the nature Police headquarters. would lead to the arrests. fear for their personal security. The post added: “NRM investigate death,” Kayima said of their offence. Male suspects The Kampala Metropolitan Police has recovered CCTV On Wednesday last week, the leaders should also be careful arrested must be put in Police spokesperson, Luke recordings that captured the Kampala Lord Mayor, Erias not to move at night. Cultural New guidlines handcuffs, while women should Owoyesigire revealed that they scene, he revealed. Lukwago, wrote to the Inspector leaders like the Kabaka are During the meeting, Kayima be handled by female Police had arrested 436 suspects In a separate incident, General of Police, Martin Okoth likely targets to create high also issued out new Police officers,” Kayima said. over snatching people’s bags, Police arrested a former Ochola, through his personal tempers.” guidelines for arresting He said all arrests must be laptops, jewelry and phones security operative identified assistant, Elvis Kintu Nsonyi, Addressing journalists suspects. done with full authorisation of in traffic during peak hours. as George William Ssegawa, expressing fear that his life yesterday at Central Police The Police bosses have unit supervisor/commander. them to court; now they are 34, who attempted to disarm could be in danger, if his Station, Emilian Kayima, the banned arrest of suspects Persons arrested must be remanded in Luzira prisons. a Policeman deployed at a security was not enhanced. Police spokesperson said, they without an arrest warrant. escorted to the nearest gazetted We are going to continue with bar, in Kilisizo, Kyotera district On Thursday, a facebook user would meet the three politicians They also banned arrest of Police station and should be the operation to make sure last Friday. by the profile name, Seruga today, to discuss their security. suspects without a complainant transferred immediately to the Ugandans are safe but we are The suspect who formerly Titus, posted on his page that: “We are going to meet the officially filing a case at Police, a station where the investigation calling upon people to lock worked as a security “Three assassins have once three politicians to guide them practice that Police officers have or complaint was reported. their doors and windows while personnel in South Africa and again crossed to Uganda to on how to go about the death been using, especially during “All suspects arrested must driving or stuck in traffic jams Somalia attempted to disarm take out another high profile threats; they also need to emergency operations. be treated humanely and given during peak hours,” he said. the Policeman who was on politician. My prediction is appreciate the security needs “To ensure that human rights right of access to communicate People were advised to mark duty at Rhino bar in Kalisizo.

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