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Court orders tycoon exhumation

In a ruling dated May 22, 2026, Justice Nagawa directed that the deceased’s remains be exhumed and subjected to deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) testing to determine parentage for the proper administration and distribution of the estate.

Justice Celia Nagawa (Pictured) of the Family Division of the High Court issued the directive following an application by the widow, Maria Doreen Domina, who sought a sibling kinship test before the distribution of the deceased’s estate.
By: Michael Odeng and Farooq Kasule, Journalists @New Vision

 

KAMPALA - The High Court has ordered the exhumation of businessman Benon Kigambo Tumwesigye’s body for DNA testing following a dispute involving 26 people claiming to be his

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