Katanga murder trial: Court to rule on whether prosecutor turns witness

Kampala High Court judge Isaac Muwata will on July 9 rule on an application seeking to have the lead prosecutor in the murder case of Kampala businessman Henry Katanga, turned into a witness.

The demands by the host of defense lawyers earlier today were premised on claims that Ms Samali Wakooli prepared and signed the indictment (summary of the case), hence she is privy to information regarding the DNA allegedly found on the killer pistol on which she is to be cross-examined.

The prime murder suspect is the widow of the businessman, Molly Katanga, who is facing murder charges, in…