Month: October 2021
Page: 4
The High Court in Kampala has upheld the election of Joel Ssenyonyi as the validly elected Member of Parliament for Nakawa West constituency. In his ruling delivered on Thursday afternoon, Justice Isaac Muwata noted that Shukla Mukesh aka Shumuk failed to prove to the satisfaction of the court that there were irregularities in the election […]
The Fisheries State Minister, Hellen Adoa has threatened to name and shame illegal fishermen on Lake Victoria and the other country’s major water bodies masquerading as statehouse officials. Addressing staff at the National Fisheries Resources Research Institute-NAFIRRI in Jinja city on Wednesday, Adoa claimed that most illegal fishermen are wealthy individuals who use their influence to […]
The construction of two roads in Busia Municipality under Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development- USMID have stalled over the construction of several structures on the roads reserves. Construction of the 3 Kilometers roads that started month has since stalled on the 0.27 Kilometers- Kms Wanyama Bony road, and 0.65 Kms Ekaka road after residents […]
The police’s Crime Intelligence unit has arrested a woman for kidnapping her four-year-old son and demanding 32 Million Shillings ransom from her husband. Last week, the boy’s mother Annet Kiiza and neighbours of Nansana West I B in Wakiso District filed a report at Nansana police station that Daniel Male had been kidnapped while playing […]
The family of Pastor David Muwanguzi, the proprietor of Holy Spirit Home church at Equatorial hotel has raised alarm over his detention for two weeks at Natete police station. According to his family members in Wakiso district, an unidentified security officer arrested Pastor Muwanguzi from Kasanga on September 22, 2021, and took him to Natete […]
Kibaale district has run out of COVID-19 Vaccines amidst an increasing number of people turning up at health facilities for vaccination. The district received 4,776 doses of Astra-Zeneca and 1,455 doses of Sinovac from the Health Ministry recently. Godfrey Timbihurira, the Kibaale District Health Officer-DHO told Uganda Radio Network on Tuesday that they ran out […]
Kagadi police are hunting for a catholic catechist in connection to the murder. The suspect is Ambrose Kyalikunda, who is attached to Nyabwegyereka Catholic Church in Ruteete Sub County Kagadi district. He is wanted in connection to the murder of Julius Twesigomu, a butcher and resident of Nyabwegyereka village in Ruteete Sub County Kagadi district […]
Only 600 guests will join President Museveni at Kololo ceremonial grounds for celebrations to mark 59 years of self-rule. According to Peter Ogwang, the Minister of Economic Monitoring in the office of the President, this is aimed at ensuring that there is adherence to the COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedures. This year’s celebrations are to be […]
Patrick Mbabazi, an officer in the Lwengo District police Criminal Investigations Department-CID is on spot for presenting fake relatives of machete victims to President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Early this month, 25 people from families that lost their relatives in machete attacks in Masaka sub-region met President Museveni at State House in Nakasero. Each representative received Shillings […]
The High Court in Kampala has dismissed a petition challenging the election of Salim Uhuru as the Kampala Central Division Mayor. Uhuru’s victory had been challenged by Ssemugooma Hamdan Kigozi, the runner-up and National Unity Platform sponsored candidate alleging that he was erroneously nominated after failing to present the required signatures supporting his candidature. Ssemugooma […]
