High Court Commercial Division Archives

Under Police Probe: The Land Deals That Caused Former Eswatini Honorary Consul Quillino Bamwine Problems

CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryNovember 3, 2025November 3, 2025

The Police Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) is investigating Quillino Bamwine, who previously served as the Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Eswatini to Uganda, for allegedly obtaining UGX 372 million (about $100,000) by false pretences. The case, registered under reference KMP GEF 285/2025, stems from a complaint by Joel Kakira, who claims he lost money in two aborted land-sale transactions in Kololo and Naguru, Kampala. In a letter dated October 21, 2025, police directed Bamwine to appear before the Deputy CID Commander, Kampala Metropolitan Police, on October 30, 2025, to respond to the allegations. Recurring theme Although it is not…

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KCB Bank Wins USD 1.1m Court Battle Against Great Lakes Coffee Executives

Muhereza KyamuteteraLegal & Justice The Big StorySeptember 7, 2025September 7, 2025

The High Court’s Commercial Division has ruled in favour of KCB Bank Uganda Limited in a high-stakes debt recovery case, ordering two former executives of Great Lakes Coffee Company Limited to pay over USD 1.1 million. Hon. Lady Justice Susan Odongo dismissed an application by Great Lakes Coffee Co. Ltd, Andreas Nicolaides, and Stamos Konstatinos seeking unconditional leave to defend a summary suit filed by the bank. The judge found that the applicants had failed to raise any bona fide triable issues, clearing the way for immediate judgment. Background of the Dispute KCB Bank sued the coffee company and its…

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