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08:32
08:32

Prosecutors Ask Court to Reject Molly's Third Bail Application Molly Katanga 1

Molly, through her lawyers led by Peter Kabatsi, made the third bail application on Friday before the Criminal Division of the High Court, presided over by Lady Justice Rosette Comfort Kania.
15:26
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Defense Now Alleges Witness Coercion in Katanga Murder Trial Jonathan Muwaganya 2 Top story

During today’s proceedings, the defense team accused Nyangwesho, along with former Deputy Attorney General Mwesigwa Rukutana, Assistant Inspector of Police (AIP) Wilber Tworekirwe, and lawyer Lesta Kaganzi, of visiting Amanyire in prison to pressure him into implicating Molly in her husband’s death.
06:45
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Katanga Murder: Lawyers Grill Witness Over Family's Alleged Suicide History Katanga Murder Case 1 Top story

The cross-examination focused on her testimony, which revolved around documents confided to her by the late Henry Katanga, including a safe containing sales, purchase, loan agreements, and other important records.
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Lawyers Pin Katanga's Sister on Inconsistency in Police Statements Katanga Murder Case 1

During cross-examination, the accused person's lawyers led by John Jet Tumwebaze pointed out discrepancies in Nyangwesho's three police statements. Notably, they indicate that Nyangwesho failed to provide specific lines where her brother allegedly confided in her about Molly's threat.
14:41
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Sister Shares Deceased's Fears in Katanga Murder Case Molly Katanga 1 Top story

"He told me Molly was very dangerous and that's why he didn't use his vehicle. He also warned me not to call him frequently because his phone was being tapped," said Nyangweso.
20:01
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Molly Katanga's DNA Was Traced Around the Trigger, Expert Tells Court Katanga Murder Case 2 Top story

DNA of one of the daughters, Patricia Kankwanzi was also traced on the same killer gun.
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Forensic DNA Analyst Testifies in Katanga Murder Case Molly Katanga 1

The case was adjourned to tomorrow for Mubiru to testify on his findings.
17:32
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Police Requested Autopsy to Probe Suicide In Katanga Murder Molly Katanga 1

A pathologist told the trial that he received a request from the police suggesting that they were investigating allegations of a possible suicide.
14:54
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Pathologist Reveals Katanga Died of Single Gunshot Katanga Murder Case 1

According to the testimony of Dr Ambayo,the bullet had entered Katanga's head seven centimeters below the vertex and exited through the ear, causing commuted fractures and injuring his brain.
14:11
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Katanga Murder Trial Delayed over Poor Internet Connection Molly Katanga 2

Connectivity was crucial for linking Molly, currently incarcerated at Luzira Women's Prison, to the virtual hearing presided over by Criminal Division Judge Isaac Muwata.
15:43
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Katanga's Daughter Asked Police To Lie About Cause of Death Katanga Murder Case 1

A police officer attached to Bugolobi Police Station told the court that Martha Nkwanzi asked him to record that Henry Katanga died of an accident.
19:43
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Molly Katanga Lawyers Object To Prosecutor 1 Top story

The prosecution secured permission to amend the charge sheet to charge Patrica Kakwanzi and Martha Nkwanzi as accessories after the commission of murder. They denied the charge. The lawyers of the accused want one of the lead prosecutors off the case.
11:58
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Katanga's Widow Denies Killing Husband Katanga Murder Case 1 Top story

The Court has heard that on November 2, 2023, at Mbuya, Chwa II, in Nakawa Division, with malice aforethought, Molly Katanga killed her husband, Henry Katanga.
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Legal Brains Trust Takes Katanga Bail Denial to East African Court Katanga Murder Case 2

“We call upon the Council of Ministers to prioritize Treaty-based Justice by availing adequate resources to the regional court so that its judges can effectively attend to such urgent matters like Molly Katanga's case, and clear case backlog since 2020." -Executive Director of Legal Brains Trust Isaac Ssemakadde.
12:46
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Molly Katanga Denied Bail Again medical examination 1

“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.
13:47
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Molly Katanga Secures Medical Report from Prison, Makes Second Bail Attempt Katanga Murder Case 1

The evidence before the Court indicates that Molly was found to suffer from hypertension with multiple breast masses, paranasal sinusitis, vertigo, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
12:56
12:56

Molly Katanga Denied Bail on Murder Charges Katanga Murder Case 3

Before being committed to the High court and later remanded to Luzira Women’s Prison, she says she had spent over two months at C-Care IHK hospital receiving specialized treatment and underwent five major surgeries to her scalp and hands.
15:47
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DPP Opposes Molly Katanga’s Bail Application Katanga Murder Case 2

According to Molly, before being committed to the High Court and later remanded to Luzira Women’s Prison, she had spent over two months at C-Care IHK Hospital where she received specialized treatment and underwent five major surgeries to her scalp and hands. She added that the injuries require a lot of specialized post-operative care for her recovery, which is not available in prison.
15:30
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Court Sets Date for Trial of Katanga Murder Case, Widow's Bail Application Hearing Jonathan Muwaganya 2

The trial date was determined after a planning meeting between the judge, Katanga's legal representatives, and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP).
11:30
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Katanga's Widow Seeks Bail On Charges Of Murdering Husband Molly Katanga 2

She lists a Minister, a Uganda People's Defence Forces General and One of the men who married President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni's daughter (Museveni's son in law) as her proposed sureties to Court.
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