Kampala — Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) agents who are testifying in the ongoing Kampala bombing trial are wasting Ugandan taxpayers' money, a defence lawyer has said.

Mr Yunus Kasirivu said investigations carried out by the FBI agents regarding the July 11, 2010 bombing could be done by Ugandan bomb experts.

Mr Kasirivu's claim came on Friday during cross-examination of an FBI agent, who is a witness in the ongoing trial.

"Have you ever heard of taxpayers' money back in America?" Mr Kasirivu asked the American FBI agent, whose identity has been concealed for security reasons. Read more