Masaka court charges Fr Ssekabira with money laundering and remands him to prison

According to the Daily Monitor, Fr Deusdedit Ssekabira appeared before Masaka Grade One Magistrate Abdallah Kayiza, who read him a charge of money laundering over Shs500 million allegedly concealed at a Masaka bank between 2023 and 2025. The magistrate said the case is triable only by the High Court and remanded him to Masaka Main Prison until 21 January 2026; his lawyers said they would seek bail.