Uganda, Feb. 24 -- I was an unexpected visitor to this house. Mr Paddy Kabagambe, Nytil's managing director, was an industrious son of Kasese. His wife Mary and I knew each other; she had been Women Leader of Kasese Division of the Uganda Red Cross (while I was the publicity secretary).

I got know Mr Yunus Ibrahim Kasozi in 2016 through his brother Hamza. Yunus had been conned by some sharp Kampalans who had promised to get him a passport in one week.Four weeks later, Yunus realised he had been conned; these people could not (and would not) get him a passport (even after a year). So, Hamza thought I could use what he assumed were my connections with the Uganda Police to get these conmen arrested. I refused.

Yunus had secured a job to pl...