Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·SEPTEMBER 16, 2002
Uganda

An Ugandan businesswoman and her maid, Kigula and Nansamba...

An Ugandan businesswoman and her maid, Kigula and Nansamba have been sentenced to death by the High Court, for killing the former's husband

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An Ugandan businesswoman and her maid, Kigula and Nansamba have been sentenced to death by the High Court, for killing the former's husband.
Justice Musoke Kibuuka said Susan Kigula Seremba, 25, a former proprietor of a gifts shop in the new taxi park in Kampala and Patience Nansamba, the maid, were guilty of killing Constantine Seremba in July 2000.vWitnesses said Kigula could have killed her husband on suspicion that he was seeing other women, yet he was unemployed and she was supporting him.Kibuuka said the Principal State Attorney, Brian Bakora Arinaitwe, had produced credible evidence with consistent witnesses, who included the five-year-old son of the deceased.
The boy told court that he saw Kigula behead his father as Nansamba held his legs.
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  • (Sources: Africa News Services 16/09/2002)