The High Court of Uganda clarifies succession law concerning illiterate testators and the rights of widows who remarry.
The High Court held that once the will was invalidated, the property formed part of the intestate estate, and the distribution had to follow the Succession Act. Specifically:
Section 21 of the Act governs distribution of intestate estates.
Section 22(1) entitles the surviving widow (Kyempaye Florence) and lineal descendants to occupy the principal residential holding.
Section 22(3) provides that after the widow’s death, the residential holding devolves equally to the lineal descendants.
The remarriage of Tumwebaze Perpetua (mother of some appellants) disqualified her from any interest under Section 22(1).
Further, the High Court noted that ownership rights under intestate succession cannot...
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The 5th President Rtn Csl Allan Musasire (MCIArb) was installed in the presence of family, friends and Rotary fraternity by CCE Apollo Ampumwize and HRH the Kamuswaga of Kooki - Apollo Sansa Kabumbuli II .
Paul Harris Fellows (PHFs) were also recognized for their commendable contributions to The Rotary Foundation ie Rtn PHF Wilson Mpumwire & Rtn PHF Philemon who have each contributed USD 1000 to TRF. We appreciate your service above self .
The Club inducted new members who are believed to be a great addition to the Ranch, willing to serve humanity above self and live up to the 5 avenues of service . To the new members, welcome to the Ranch !
The Ranchers, visiting Rotarians, Rotaractors and invited guests including Club Sponsors, friends and family graced the event dressed in the theme : Fire and Ice. It’s without doubt that you can’t talk about Ranchers without mentioning their sense of style and fashion
Royalty, Glitz, Glamour, Bliss, Fire & Ice are exactly what defined the Ranchers’ 5th Presidential Installation. The evening of May 24th, 2025 was such a colorful one as RC Mbarara Ranchers installed the 5th President - PE Allan Musasire (MCIArb) @musallan
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Dear Members, Partners in service, Sponsors and Friends, let’s take you through the recent developments on our projects at the Ranch, specifically at Kamatarisi Primary School.
Since the beginning of year, we embarked on a series of projects (THREAD) 1/5
THE RANCH IS CALLING !!
RC Mbarara Ranchers’ PE Allan Musasire @musallan will be installed as the 5th President on the 24th day of May, 2025.
Venue : CPP- Rotary House , Kiyanja
Time : 06:00PM
Tickets: UGX 50,000/-
Dress Code : Fire 🔥 & Ice 🧊