Tag: DPP
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Garissa Murder Case: Uncle Charged Over 17-Year-Old Niece’s Death
Overview of the case A 26-year-old man, identified as the uncle of a 17-year-old girl, was charged in Garissa County court on Tuesday with the murder of his teenage niece. The case has drawn local attention as authorities disclose that the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has approved the murder charges, allowing prosecutors to proceed…
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Uncle Charged with Murder of 17-Year-Old Niece in Garissa
Garissa Case: Uncle Faces Murder Charge in the Death of 17-Year-Old Niece A 26-year-old man, identified in initial reports as the uncle of a 17-year-old girl, appeared in court on Tuesday to answer to murder charges. The incident, which occurred in Garissa, has drawn heightened attention from the local community and beyond as it unfolds…
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Uncle Charged With Murder of 17-Year-Old Niece in Garissa
Fact Box: What happened in Garissa? A 26-year-old man, described by prosecutors as the uncle of a 17-year-old girl, was brought before a court in Garissa on Tuesday and charged with murder. The case has drawn attention to the ongoing concern over violent crime within communities and the protection of minors. The charge, as outlined…
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Uganda: DPP Drops Mabati Theft Case Against Lugoloobi
Introduction: A High-Profile Case in Uganda’s Governance Spotlight The Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has dropped charges against Amos Lugoloobi, the State Minister for Finance, Planning and Economic Development, in a case connected to the diversion of iron sheets (mabati) meant for vulnerable communities in the Karamoja sub-region. The decision marks a significant turn in…
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DPP Drops Mabati Theft Case Against Lugoloobi in Uganda
Overview: Charges Dropped in Mabati Theft Case The Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in Uganda has dropped charges against Amos Lugoloobi, the State Minister for Finance, Planning and Economic Development. The case involved alleged diversion of mabati iron sheets meant for vulnerable communities in the Karamoja sub-region. The decision marks a significant turn in what…
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State Warnings and Tougher Bonds: Five Arrested in KCSE Cheating Case as DPP Pushes Harsh Measures
Overview: Arrests in a KCSE Cheating Case Prompt Stronger Penalties Five individuals have been arrested in connection with alleged cheating in the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations. The arrests come as the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga publicly advocates for harsher bond terms for those accused of exam malpractice. The…
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Kenya KCSE 2025: Five Arrested for Cheating as DPP Pushes Tougher Bond Terms
Crackdown on Exam Cheating Gathers Momentum Ahead of KCSE 2025 The race to secure a fair and credible Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) 2025 has intensified as authorities report arrests in connection with examination malpractice. Five individuals were detained in a recent crackdown, underscoring the government’s resolve to curb cheating and uphold the integrity…
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KCSE Cheating Crackdown: DPP Pushes Tough Bond Terms
Kenya tightens grip on KCSE integrity as 2025 approaches The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Renson Ingonga, has signaled a hardening stance against examination malpractice ahead of the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams. In a statement aimed at signaling zero tolerance for cheating, Ingonga urged courts to impose harsher bond terms on…
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Lino Anguzu Named New Director of Public Prosecutions in Uganda
Uganda Names Lino Anguzu as the New Director of Public Prosecutions President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced the appointment of Lino Anguzu as the new Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). Anguzu will succeed Justice Jane Frances Abodo, who recently transitioned to the role of Principal Judge. The appointment has been forwarded to Parliament’s Appointments Committee…
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Lino Anguzu Appointed New Director of Public Prosecutions in Uganda
New Leadership for Uganda’s Prosecution Service President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced a significant leadership change in Uganda’s prosecution arm. Lino Anguzu has been appointed as the new Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), stepping into a role that guides the country’s criminal justice strategy and prosecutions. The announcement signals continuity in administrative strength at the…