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Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s court has remanded 11 people to Luzira Prison until September 23 over allegations of criminal trespass at State House, Nakasero.
The accused appeared before chief magistrate Ritah Neumbe Kidasa today and were remanded after the State charged them with criminal trespass contrary to Section 282(b) of the Penal Code Act, Cap 128.
The ssuspects are Stephen Okello, 31, a teacher; Iddi Kigozi, 34, a manufacturer of school chalk and paint; Joan Muhaise, 32, a businesswoman; Robert Bayiga Tumuramye, 50, a social scientist; Fatiah Nakamya, 35, a businesswoman; Onesmas Tumutegereza, 37, a businessman; Yasin Owomugisha, 33, a businessman and parliamentary aspirant; Esther Twikirize, 32, a student; Cledonia Musiimenta, 47, a former district councillor and student; Caroline Arituha, 32, unemployed; and Seth Muyambi, 40, a former parliamentary contestant for Mbarara City South.
According to the charge sheet, the prosecution alleges that on September 9, 2026, at State House, Nakasero, the accused and others still at large, having lawfully entered the premises, remained there with intent to intimidate or annoy soldiers of the Special Forces Command (SFC) who were on duty.
Source: Observer
