KACITA loses rent case against Crane Management, 16 other landlords, to pay Legal costs

Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA) has lost a case in which it was seeking orders to stop Crane Management Services Limited and 16 other landlords from collecting three months’ rent arrears that accrued when arcades closed during lockdown. The Commercial Division of the High Court dismissed the case citing failure of the traders’ association (KACITA) to prosecute their case. The court also ordered KACITA to pay legal costs incurred by Crane Management Services and the other 16 accused parties. Other accused parties include; Ntake Bakery Limited, Apple Properties Limited, Godfrey Kyeswa, Aponye House Limited, James Mugabi, Drake Lubega, Ham Enterprises…