Chief Justice Owiny-Dollo’s office catches fire

By Our Reporter,
NATIONAL
Fire has been reported at Supreme Court Chambers Kololo Kampala that houses the office of the Chief Justice of Uganda- Alfonse Owiny-Dollo.

NEWSFEED: Unknown fire source has gutted the office of the Chief Justice of Uganda housed at 2nd floor of the Supreme Court Chambers Kampala.
Details Follow.#ParrotsugNews

— Parrots UG (@parrotsug) April 27, 2022

Reports indicate that no person has been affected by the fires as no one was in the office by the time of the outbreak.

An insider at the chambers said the CJ had not reported to work and was engaged in a meeting at the headquarters.

He added that the fires destroyed papers that were left on the CJ’s table and noting that files are safe because tbey are not kept in the office.

Another source who spoke to this publication on conditions of anonymity said there was a big bang on the third floor of the chambers before smoke was seen coming from the CJ’s office at second floor.

Police fire and rescue service team responded to the fires on time and it was extinguished to prevent it from spreading to other floors.