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Daily Monitor Monday April 05 2021 Advertisement A human rights watchdog company has petitioned the Supreme Court challenging staying the implementation of the late lawyer Bob Kasango’s Constitutional Court orders. Key to orders was that judges should first resign their judicial assignments before taking up the Executive/ constitutional postings. Legal Brains Trust Ltd in its application filed before the Supreme Court last Thursday said the same court mechanically passed the ruling to stay the implementation in Kasango judgment. The company wants the same ruling set aside, among other reque...
Daily Monitor Sunday March 07 2021 The death of city lawyer Bob Kasango has been in the headlines for a week now. What probably made it newsworthy is that his life and career came to a screeching and ignominious end, followed by developments that would make him cringe in shame were he able to witness them himself. He died in prison where he had been serving a 16-year jail term for stealing billions of pensioners’ money. As I was writing this article, he had not been laid to rest because his relatives were fighting and bickering over his body, with one side saying they wanted his remains b...
Daily Monitor Sunday March 07 2021 Circa 1993. Willy drowned. His drowning shocked many who knew him because it happened at the landing site when he, apparently, jumped into the water to wade ashore. So his mother travelled all the way from Nebbi to Jinja to ‘confirm’ that there had been no foul play. And how would she ‘confirm’ this? She was no mortician, nor was she a pathologist. But then she could have been both and much more. In African medicine, practitioners went far and did things that can even scare Stephen King -- the American author of horror and supernatural fiction.
Daily Monitor Friday March 05 2021 A casket bearing Bob Kasango’s body at the All Saints Church on March 2, 2021 during the funeral service. Photos | Rachel Mabala Advertisement For two days running, late lawyer Robert Kasango’s wife and children and his mother’s family have failed to agree on his final resting place. The standoff between Kasango’s wife Nice Bitarabeho and the side of the deceased’s mother, Ms Rose Kabise, erupted after the funeral service at All Saints Cathedral Nakasero on Tuesday. Ms Kabise wants her son buried at his ancestral home in Tororo District while Ms Bi...