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    Hamis Kiggundu

    Once a vital drainage artery of Kampala, the Nakivubo Channel has become a tragic symbol of urban neglect. Buildings encroach, wetlands vanish, and rainstorms now trigger deadly floods. The city’s clogged lifeline floods again, reminding us that infrastructure failure and environmental collapse walk hand-in-hand.

    EDITORIAL: Banks Are Our Last Line of Defence – Will They Stop Financing Uganda’s Environmental Collapse?

    Editorial, CEO East AfricaBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryNovember 13, 2025November 17, 2025

    When Uganda’s capital city floods, it is often framed as a natural disaster. The skies open up in fury, the drains overflow, and Kampala drowns under its own chaos. But…

    Storm over Nakivubo: Ham, KCCA, NEMA dragged to court over drainage channel encroachment

    Paul MurungiLegal & JusticeThe Big StorySeptember 24, 2025March 17, 2026

    A group of Ugandan lawyers and civic activists have taken to the High Court to challenge what they describe as a dangerous, unconstitutional, and illegal encroachment on Kampala’s lifeline drainage…

    Businessman Haruna Sentongo, A Brother to Billionaire Businessman Hamis Kiggundu, Ordered to Pay UGX 10.38 Bn to I&M Bank or Lose Property

    Brian EmorutLegal & JusticeNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMarch 30, 2025March 30, 2025

    In a recent ruling that has captured the attention of Uganda’s business community, businessman Haruna Sentongo, the brother of billionaire businessman Hamis Kigundu, has been ordered by Uganda’s Court of…

    Recent big-ticket commercial disputes ⏤ does Uganda risk losing its investment destination mojo?

    CEO East Africa MagazineLegal & JusticeNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMarch 18, 2024March 18, 2024

    East Africa is the fastest-growing economic region on the continent. In 2022, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania attracted over USD13.3 billion worth of foreign direct investment (FDI). This is according to…

    Delaying the inevitable⏤ Ham Kiggundu goes to Constitutional Court to challenge Supreme Court ruling

    The CEO Magazine TeamLegal & JusticeNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryJuly 21, 2023July 21, 2023

    In yet another legal gimmick, largely perceived to be a delay tactic, to buy him time, against the inevitable, businessman Hamis Kiggundu (Ham) has applied to the Constitutional Court, seeking…

    Hamis Kiggundu vs DTB and the licensing of foreign lenders in Uganda: Much ado about nothing

    theceomaLegal & JusticeNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryThought LeadershipJune 22, 2023June 22, 2023

    By Phillip Karugaba & Rehema Nakirya Ssemyalo The Supreme Court of Uganda gave its judgment last week in the much-anticipated appeal in Ham Enterprises Ltd, Kiggs International (U) Ltd and…

    Meet the K&K Advocates lawyers at the centre of the strategically important Ham vs. Diamond Trust Bank’s win  

    Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive ProfilesLegal & JusticeJune 14, 2023July 1, 2023

    Uganda’s Supreme Court on 13th June 2023 dismissed an application in which businessman Hamis Kiggundu and his companies, Ham Enterprises Ltd and Kiggs International Ltd sought to wiggle out repayments…

    Supreme Court hammers Ham in multi-billion dispute with Diamond Trust Bank

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & MarketsLegal & JusticeThe Big StoryJune 14, 2023June 14, 2023

    Uganda’s Supreme Court, Uganda’s highest court has dismissed attempts by businessman Hamis Kiggundu to run away from his debt obligations with Diamond Trust Bank Uganda (DTB-U) and Diamond Trust Bank…

    Court dismisses suits against businessman Hamis Kiggundu over Nakivubo Stadium

    Nelson NambooleNews & AnalysisNovember 10, 2022November 10, 2022

    Justice Ssekaana Musa of the High Court (Civil Division) issued an order striking out the pleadings and/or dismissing the consolidated suits in HCCS No. 66/2017, HCCS No. 678/2017, HCCS No….

    Supreme Court throws out Ham Kiggundu’s delay tactics as final ruling in the make-or-break UGX120 billion case draws near

    Muhereza KyamuteteraLegal & JusticeThe Big StoryDecember 3, 2021May 6, 2022

    The Assistant Registrar to the Supreme Court has dismissed an application by businessman Hamis Kiggundu’s camp, that sought to delay an imminent ruling in the UGX120 billion case that could…

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