“In the new application, it could be concluded that the applicant has failed to prove her condition couldn’t be managed by prison authorities. There is no new ground of ailment raised in the application but rather a mere mention of it. This matter was considered in the previous application,” said Justice Muwata.
The suspects, identified as Annet Ajikia and Brian Nyakuta, both residents of Nyio Village, Nyio Parish, Vurra Sub County in Arua District, were arrested on Sunday, April 14, 2024.
The dead are five-year-old Nuru Mutesi and six-year-old Allan Owor, both residents of Bubenge village in Ibulanku sub-county. They were attacked by a mentally ill man on Tuesday night.
The Kiira regional police surgeon, Vincent Masinde examined the patient and confirmed that she had indeed been sexually abused. The report shows that the rape victim sustained tears in her private parts and lost a lot of blood, which left her unconscious for close to three hours.
The Kenyan national, whose identities have been withheld by police, is a hawker from Nampirika village in Nampirika Sub County, Iganga district, He left the country early last week and returned on Friday.
On Wednesday, the police surgeon Dr. Santos Ojara told High Court presided over by Justice, Moses Kazibwe that he examined Bagyenda on January 21st 2017 and found him to be in a sound mental state and had no injuries on his body.
Owera is alleged to have kidnapped Okot, the child of Ronald Odongo, a local trader in Lira town and took him to a woman at Akalo trading center in Kole district before he demanded for a ransom of shillings 20 million from the parents.
The victim, who was reportedly taken to the shrine by her suspected defiler Ivan Magunda on Sunday night, suffered excessive bleeding and tear’s which required urgent medical attention.
A soldier attached to the UPDF base in Ngomoromo told URN on condition of anonymity that the attackers are part of a larger group of Sudan Peoples Liberation Army SPLA soldiers in Poger who are wandering around waylaying Ugandan civilians to rob them of their valuables.
Delivering her sentence, Justice Jane Francis Abodo said, the law provides a death sentence for someone found guilty of aggravated defilement but she opted to sentence him to 37-years since he didnt infect his victim with HIV.
According to the victim, Musoke, whose shrine was near their home, kept calling her to the shrine and repeatedly defiled her, saying the spirits would kill her if she ever revealed what transpire din the shrine.
As a result, police picked up Kibuuka the next day and took the victim to Mulago Hospital for medical examination. A report issued by Dr. Sam Karungi, a police Pathologist showed that the victims hymen had raptures and bruise in her private parts.
Preliminary findings indicate that the S.3 student of Kawempe Republic Secondary School committed suicide after her father Mugisha Kiraka dragged her together with her boyfriend to Nsangi Police Station after finding them having sex in his bedroom.
Preliminary police investigations show that Mugaga started defiling the minor before he decided to rent for her a house in Nyendo, a suburb of Masaka town where she was found following her disappearance from her parents home for days.
