{"id":8982,"date":"2019-04-02T19:01:17","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T16:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=8982"},"modified":"2019-04-02T19:01:22","modified_gmt":"2019-04-02T16:01:22","slug":"kyaligonza-denies-assaulting-traffic-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2019\/04\/02\/kyaligonza-denies-assaulting-traffic-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyaligonza Denies Assaulting Traffic Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Uganda\nambassador to Burundi, Maj Gen Matayo Kyaligonza has taken a swipe at the Members\nof Parliament for moving a motion to have him recalled following a case in\nwhich his bodyguards assaulted a female traffic police officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He\nsaid that all the human right activities who came out to condemn his actions\nand the body guards for assaulting a female traffic police officer were not in\ntheir right mind because he didn\u2019t beat anyone and his body guards are innocent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gen\nKyaligonza and his bodyguards are accused of assaulting a female traffic police\nofficer identified as Esther Namaganda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Namaganda\ntried to stop Gen Kyaligonza and his bodyguards for making a U turn at Seeta\naround in Mukono district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking\nto journalist on Monday 1st April 2019 Kyaligonza said all those who are\ncondemning him and his body guards are stupid because they have never heard his\nside of the story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHow\ncan you condemn a person whom you have not heard, are they the ones who\nappointed me? they are stupid, and you the so-called Members of Parliament you\nwere busy jumping over tables, breaking microphones and you have never been\nrecalled; are you even fair in your own mind to start judging Kyaligonza?\u201d he asked.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He\nstated that whoever moved that motion is not serious and that not all Members of\nParliament but just a committee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He\nfurther stated that; parliament saying that he must be recalled, they are not\nthe ones who appointed him and the parliament work is to confirm his\nappointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kyaligonza\nalso denied beating Esther Namaganda saying she should provide evidence to pin\nhim.\n\nHe also added that he will\nnot compensate UBC journalist Mr Otai who of recent took Kyaligonza to Kampala\nhigh court for assaulting him and not respecting press freedom\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uganda ambassador to Burundi, Maj Gen Matayo Kyaligonza has taken a swipe at the Members of Parliament for moving a motion to have him recalled following a case in which his bodyguards assaulted a female traffic police officer. 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