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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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Justice Adonyo, Judge Behind Controversial Ham vs. DTB Syndicated Loans Ruling, Now Mediator in Similar Dei vs Equity Bank Row

Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive Profiles The Big StorySeptember 16, 2025September 16, 2025

Retired Justice Dr. Henry Peter Adonyo has been appointed mediator in High Court matter HCT-00-CC-ME-0348-2025, pitting Dei Industries International Ltd against Equity Bank Uganda Ltd. The case, filed in 2024, had been allocated to Lady Justice Susan Abinyo of the Commercial Division, but on September 9, 2025, it went into mediation, with Justice Adonyo taking charge of the process. The next sitting is scheduled for September 24, 2025. Mediation is intended to resolve disputes amicably without going through the adversarial system. If the parties reach an agreement, it is adopted by the court. If it fails, the case reverts to…

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PROFILES: ABMAK Lawyers who made a mark in the USD 435 million Heritage Oil- URA case

Paul MurungiThe Big StoryJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 2025

On the 23rd of December, 2024, four ABMAK Associates’ lawyers made their mark by securing a fair ruling for Heritage Oil in a protracted legal battle against Uganda Revenue Authority at the High Court’s Commercial Division, in which, Justice Susan Abinyo issued an order to the Taxman to refund excess tax to Heritage Oil. Heritage Oil was represented by lawyers including Denis Kusaasira jointly with Festus Akunobera, Joshua Byabashaija, and Steven Kabuye. The CEO Magazine spotlights the career profiles of the ABMAK lawyers who took the shine away from the URA legal team in the complex case. Denis Kusaasira-Partner Denis…

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