Reports from Uganda indicate that two men who have been accused of living as husband and wife have been remanded to Luzira Prison on charges of engaging in sex against the order of nature.
Mr Kim Mukisa and Mr Jackson Mukasa denied the charges before Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. They were remanded for lack of sureties to apply for release on bail.
The prosecution told court that investigations were still incomplete and the suspected gay couple will reappear in court on February 21 for mention of their case.
Mr Mukisa, 24, a businessman in St Balikuddembe Market (Owino) was charged with having sexual knowledge of a person against the order of nature contrary to the Penal Code Act.
His long-time companion Mr Mukasa was charged with permitting a person to have sexual knowledge of him against the order of nature.
NMG
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