Court hands children control of mother’s estate after declaring her ‘mentally unstable’

The High Court in Kabale has allowed two children of an elderly woman to take over management of her property after finding that she is mentally incapable of handling her affairs due to Alzheimer’s. In his ruling, Justice Karoli Lwanga Ssemogerere appointed Edmund Amanyire and Vivienne Mugabirwe as joint personal representatives of their mother, Prisca…

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Kabahoze quarrelled with his sister over land… then he killed her five-year-old daughter in revenge

The High Court in Kabale has convicted 45-year-old Damiano Kabahoze of murdering his five-year-old niece, Provia Niyonshuti, in what the judge described as a calculated and “heinous” killing linked to a bitter family land dispute. Justice Karoli Lwanga Ssemo­gerere said Kabahoze strangled the child on May 29, 2024, at Kibaya village in Nyakabande sub-county, Kisoro,…

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