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Principal Judge says President Museveni directed fast-tracked community trial of Ggaba murder suspect

Policy & Legislation Verified Kampala 6 Apr 2026 Severity: 1/5

Principal Judge Jane Frances Abodo said at a funeral service in Kampala that President Museveni had directed the Judiciary to fast-track the trial of the suspect in the Ggaba toddler killings and hold it in the community where the killings took place. She said the Judiciary intended to use its new mobile court system for the case, treating it as a public-interest exception.

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