The Commercial Division of the High Court has set aside the execution of the warrant of arrest against the managing director of Dei Minerals International, Mathias Magoola in a case where a former minister wants to be paid UGX268 billion in legal fees. While setting aside the arrest warrant, High Court Judge Anna Mugenyi questioned the manner in which the former minister of Urban Development Isaac Musumba, and his lawyers obtained the warrant, saying its execution would disadvantage Magoola. Musumba had represented Dei Minerals International in a legal dispute, which saw his clients claim a compensation of $241 million (over…
Court cancels warrant of arrest against Dei Minerals boss Magoola

President Museveni (Right) during the launch of the construction of the Dei Natural Products International Ltd plant in Matugga on June 3, 2020



