Former Butambala County MP and NUP Deputy President for Buganda, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, has been granted bail by the Butambala Chief Magistrate’s Court on charges of inciting violence and managing an unlawful society.
The bail hearing of NUP Deputy President for Buganda, Hon Muwanga Kivumbi, has been adjourned to 25 August 2026. The prosecution is also seeking to stop live coverage of the court proceedings.
Former Butambala County Member of Parliament Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi has been charged with incitement to violence and remanded to prison after appearing before the Butambala Magistrates Court on Wednesday. The development follows his dramatic reappearance after over two weeks of being missing.
Sixteen days after his interception at a Mpigi roadblock, Muwanga Kivumbi's whereabouts remain officially unknown, as police deny holding him and a habeas corpus process unfolds.
High Court Justice Collins Acellam orders the CDF and IGP to report within three days on Muwanga Kivumbi's whereabouts, as unconfirmed rumours of torture continue to swirl.
More than ten days after his re-arrest hours following a court-granted bail, Muwanga Kivumbi's whereabouts remain unknown, fuelling unverified rumours of torture and death.
Barely a day after the High Court granted him bail, NUP's Muwanga Kivumbi was seized at a roadblock and has not been seen since ÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂàraising fresh alarm over judicial independence.
