Maria Nagirinya

Suspects in the murder of social worker Maria Nagirinya and her driver Ronald Kitayimbwa appearing before Court on October 19, 2023. Photo/Daily Monitor

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Two sentenced to life imprisonment over Nagirinya murder

Ruth Anderah | October 19, 2023

Two key suspects in the murder of social worker Maria Nagirinya and her driver Ronald Kitayimbwa have been sentenced to life imprisonment. Court has ordered former shoe hawker Mr Kasolo Coporiyamu alias Arsenal and Lubega Johnson alias Manomano to spend the rest of their lives in prison in connection to […]

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Nagirinya murder case: Court sets date for verdict

Ruth Anderah | September 19, 2023

The High Court in Kampala has set October 19, 2023, as the date for delivering its verdict in the 2019 murder case of social worker Maria Nagirinya and her driver Ronald Kitayimbwa. Trial Judge, Isaac Muwata’s decision was reached after two assessors advised court to convict the six men accused […]

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Nagirinya murder case pushed to August

Ruth Anderah | June 16, 2023

Suspects in the double murder and kidnap of social worker Maria Nagirinya and her driver Ronald Kitayimbwa have finished giving their respective defence testimonies, with three of them pinning and turning against co-suspects; Compriyam Kasolo and Jonhson Lubega alias Manomano. During the trial, court heard that the other suspects were […]

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Key suspect insists he was tortured, forced to confess killing Nagirinya

Ruth Anderah | May 16, 2023

The key suspect in the double murder of a social worker Maria Nagirinya and her driver Ronald Kitayimbwa has started defending himself. Appearing before High Court Judge Isaac Muwata, Copriyam Kasolo narrated how he was tortured during and after his arrest by security personnel, forcing him to confess. Kasolo denied […]