World

Big Story: We were paid to pin Eric Sakwa of murder, family apologises to RDC

The Embattled family in Jinja which accused Jinja Resident District Commissioner Mr Eric Sakwa of manslaughter , robbery and other chargers has apologised. Whisper Eye Reports.

The family members earlier today in a press have apologised to Mr Eric Sakwa. Whisper Eye has learnt.

The family has instead accused Jinja West Member of Parliament Hon Moses Balyeku to have dished out about UGX Shs50 million to family members to launch a smear campaign towards Mr Sakwa.

The spotlight family went a head to accuse Hon Balyeku Moses that he worked with the area LC3 Chairperson Hamisi Mafubira Kiganira to accuse Sakwa of the death of their father.

A family meeting was held at Ivunamba parish in Budondo sub-county in Jinja district, attended by orphans, widows and the deceased’s brother.

RDC Sakwa was arrested in Jinja town ,charged and remanded as Prosecution alleged that between March 22 and April 17, Sakwa, along with Bumali Bazimbyewa, 19, a mechanic and Simba Mohammed, 31, a businessman, unlawfully caused the death of Charles Isanga, a resident of Lwanda Village in Jinja.

In an earlier interview Sakwa insisted that Isanga had been diagnosed with high blood pressure, a condition that had compromised his health for a long period of time.

Patrick Tidomu, Isanga’s brother, says the aforementioned politicians wanted to “disorganise the family”.

Whisper Eye reached to Moses Balyeku and by the time of this story he was yet to reply .

The family of the deceased have now publicly apologised to RDC Eric Sakwa and the office of the president .

More details on this story> later on

Kaweesa Hope Mulangira

Recent Posts

Uganda Law Society: “No One Is Safe” after qave of abductions targeting lawyers, media

The Uganda Law Society has issued an urgent condemnation of what it calls a “latest…

2 weeks ago

Nation Media Group Outlets shut down by Military, Journalists’ Association condemns move

The Independent Online Journalists Association of Uganda [INDOJA-U] has condemned the shutdown of Nation Media…

2 weeks ago

Shocking: Mpigi Former Deputy Speaker Andrew Mwanjje Exposed as Local ‘Muganga’, Denied Executive Committee Position Over Notorious Criminal Counts”

Shocking: Mpigi Former Deputy Speaker Andrew Mwanjje Exposed as Local ‘Muganga’, Denied Executive Committee Position…

4 weeks ago

How the USA got connered by Iran

How the USA got connered by Iran

1 month ago

Stop Paying for Time. Start Paying for Value.

Stop Paying for Time. Start Paying for Value. Africa’s Workplace Model Is Broken And Smart…

2 months ago

Personality of the Day: Who is Kawuki Peter?

Peter Kawuki: Human Rights Defender and the New Face of Leadership in Mpigi DistrictPeter Kawuki…

2 months ago