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Ntungamo Chief Magistrate’s Court has today postponed hearing of cases against Labour State Minister, Mwesigwa Rukutana, to January 20, 2021 as he was unable to appear in court due to illness among other issues. The prosecution alleges that on September 5, 2020, at Kagugu village in Ntungamo district, Rukutana and others
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The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has today added new charges of aggravated robbery against Labour minister Mwesigwa Rukutana over the violent incident in the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries in Ntungamo in late September. Sources on Tuesday revealed that DPP Justice Jane Abodo had amended the charge sheet in
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NRM electoral commission has declared the State Minister for Labour, Mwesigwa Rukutana as the winner of the Rushenyi County elections in the ruling party primaries after re-tallying beating his rival by only 20 votes. Earlier, this month, the Ntungamo NRM election officer, Maria Mirembe Baitwa, announced Kabasharira as the winner of the
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Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has called on government to fire ministers Evelyn Anite and Mwesigwa Rukutana, and to launch an investigation into the former’s claim that the mafia had threatened to kill her. Last week, Anite, the junior finance minister in charge of investment and privatisation, told reporters the
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Deputy attorney general Mwesigwa Rukutana has faulted the directorate of public prosecutions (DPP) for the delay of a probe into the death of former MP Cerinah Nebanda. A team instituted to investigate Nebanda’s death is yet to start its work seven years later, Rukutana told parliament on Tuesday. The deputy attorney general
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