The former Deputy Lubaga division RCC Anderson Burora has been further remanded for the third time to give a chance to the DPP to verify the documents presented by his three surities .
Burora’s further remand is after the Director of Public Prosecutions slapped six fresh charges against him after presenting an amended chargesheet on the orders of court.
The new charges now include the actual malicious words that Burora allegedly posted on his X-handle @ Harder HB the malicious words include; Murderer, Torturer, kidnapper and corrupt.
Prosecution now states that between March and June 2024 with an intention of demeaning or causing hate against the speaker of parliament Annet Anita Among; Burora posted malicious information that the speaker is a kidnapper , Torturer, a murderer and corrupt.
Burora has again denied the charges before Chief magsitrate Ronald Kayizzi.
His defence team led by the president Uganda Law society Bernard Oundo presented his bail application and asked the magistrate to consider that liberty looms large and that denying the” liberty of an individual is denying the liberty of all of us”.
Burora has then presented his wife Georgina Nyabitondo and his cousin Yasin Katwere; a manager at sucess motors.
However court could not rule on Burora’s bail application because the state prosecutors asked for time to verify the documents including a marriage certificate and company documents presented by the surities before they can make a response in his bail.
The Court has granted this request and remanded Burora back to prison for another week until 19th/ July for the state’s response and bail ruling
