Court orders for arrest of businessman cum socialite Jack Pemba

The Commercial division of the High Court in Kampala has issued a warrant of arrest for city businessman Jack Pemba.

According to the warrant issued by the court’s acting registrar Festo  Nsenga, in a matter between Pemba and businessman Godfrey Kirumira, in which the latter demands over one billion shillings($300,000).

According to the registrar, there is proof to the satisfaction of the court that Pemba is about to leave the country subsequently calling for issuance of an arrest warrant.

“Upon his non -appearance before this honourable court after having been duly served with a notice to show cause why he should not furnish security for his appearance,” says the court in an order addressed to Mutesasira associates and court bailiffs.

“These are to command you to arrest Pemba unless he deposits $300,000 (shs1 billion) with court or furnish some other sufficient security to satisfy Kirumira’s claim to guarantee his appearance.”

The court also commanded that Pemba be produced to court on April 27 in court .