Lawyers for Bunyole East MP Yusuf Mutembuli have utilized for his bail on the Anti-Corruption Court as he awaits trial on corruption-related expenses.
Herbert Kidiya, representing Mutembuli, advised Journalists that they’ve submitted the required paperwork, together with particulars of 5 sureties to assist their utility. Four of those sureties are members of Parliament.
The legal professionals are nonetheless awaiting directions from Lwengo Woman MP Cissy Namujju on whether or not to use for her bail. MP Mutembuli, together with Busiki County MP Paul Akamba, was arrested on June twelfth.
Akamba faces further expenses. The MPs are alleged to have solicited a bribe to affect the passing of an enhanced funds for the Uganda Human Rights Commission.