Court clears Mbuga of charges of assaulting Leila Kayondo .

Makindye chief Magistrates court clears businessman of charges of assaulting local musician Leila Kayondo .

Chief magistrate Richard Mafabi set Mbuga at liberty after he was satisfied with a memorandum of reconciliation between Leila  – the complainant and SK Mbuga filled last Friday  .

In his brief ruling , Mafabi said courts are encouraged to promote reconciliation between warring parties who wish to voluntarily settle their differences out of court .

Mafabi added that in this matter , the complainant herself took a step to rcord an additional statement and withdrew the case at Kabalagala police station , where Mbuga had been detained for 4 days from 31st / December / 2015.