Pursued by 3 banks over UGX 72 bn in debt, how a desperate Hamis Kiggundu turned to courts to buy more time, but in the process cut the hands that fed him

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The Hamis Kiggundu vs. Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) case took almost everyone by surprise. Everybody who knows the maverick businessman, the proprietor of Ham Enterprises and Kiggs International, knows that he and DTB have had a long cordial and reciprocal working relationship. It is a public secret that DTB has been at the centre of the businessman’s growth. In fact the bank was also a tenant at mo