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Child Sacrifice: DPP calls for death penalty

Child Sacrifice: DPP calls for death penalty

The director of public prosecution, Mike Chibita, has asked members of parliament to include in the prevention and prohibition of human sacrifice and harmful practices bill a provision that sentences persons involved in child sacrifice to death. Chibita made the remarks while speaking at a consultative meeting on the proposed prevention and prohibition of human […]

DPP implores parliament on funding

DPP implores parliament on funding

The directorate of public prosecution has implored the legal parliamentary committee to probe the enormous funding inequity in the justice law and order sector. While appearing before this committee chaired by Stephen Tashobya, the deputy DPP Amos Ngolobe said that all other JLOS sector have been fully funded in case of any need but the directorate […]

DPP quized over delay of cases

MPS on the parliamentary Public Accounts committee have accused Directorate Of Public Prosecution of delaying investigations so as to kill cases. The committee chaired by Jinja East Member of parliament Paul Mwiru while meeting the deputy DPP Amos Ngolobe who was appearing before the committee to answer 2013/2013 Audit queries was pinned that many times […]

DPP wants his office autinomous

The director of public prosecution ( DPP) Mike Kibitta wants parliament to enact a law which will make his office autonomous from other government bodies to enable them operate smoothly in their daily work in the Legal sector. While appearing before the legal affairs committee of parliament chaired by the vice chair Bakka Mugabi , […]

DPP rejects new law to deal with human sacrifice

The Attorney General and the directorate of public prosecution (DPP) have rejected proposal by some mps to enact new law to deal with increasing cases of child sacrifice. The deputy Attorney general Fred Ruhindi and deputy DPP Amos Ngolobe told the committee on Gender, labour and social Development handling a petition on increasing child sacrifice […]

DPP petitions speaker Kadaga over corruption

  It seems the speaker of Parliament Ms Rebecca Kadaga is in total pressure following the house’s continued investigations of corruption into Prime Minister’s office. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) told Kadaga that it was giving the country a bad image for the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament to investigate Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi. […]

Women attack DPP’s office, ask Richard Butera to resign

  After Col. Kiiza of Forum for Democratic Change yesterday went with other political activists such as Hajji Mubarack Munyagwa, Erias Lukwago and Muwanga Kivumbi to have lunch at Kalerwe market in Kawempe Division, other political activists walked to the offices of the DPP, Richard Butera and asked him to resign his duties. The women […]

DPP denies being used to fight political wars

The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Richard Butera has denied allegations by the President of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), Col. Kiiza Besigye that he is biased. Besigye told an opposition gathering on weekend in Jinja that parliament should pass a vote of no-confidence against Butera because the DPP is fond of imposing charges against […]

Uganda likely to miss middle income target, report

Uganda likely to miss middle income target, report

Uganda is most likely to miss its target of becoming an upper middle income country by 2040, a study to determine the impact of age structure on development has found. The study by the Population Reference Bureau (PRB) predicts that the average GDP of $9,500 target is unrealistic, as Uganda’s population will remain young and […]

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