PR. SSENYONGA SUFFERS SETBACK AS KEY WITNESS FAILS TO TESTIFY IN KAYANJA CASE
By Our Reporter Pastor Jackson Ssenyonga was left reeling after a key expert witness from Makerere University declined to testify for the defence in the high-profile case involving Pastor Robert Kayanja. Ssenyonga, through his legal team led by Counsel Robert Ojambo, had lined up a linguistics expert from Makerere to testify as a defence witness in the case of nine suspects accused of trespass at Lubaga Miracle Centre, conspiracy to commit a felony and giving false information. The expert was expected to give an opinion on the audio and video evidence on a flash disk that the defence tendered on May 2 and July 17, 2025. However, the witness did not turn up. With no option left, Ssenyonga's lawyers were forced to close their defence case, telling court that they suspected the witness had been compromised. In another blow on Monday, court rejected Ssenyonga's attempt to replace the Makerere expert with a handpicked expert from UBC. Sources say Ssenyonga immediately convened a cri...