George William Omuge, the Chairperson of the Kumam General Assembly, the body steering the election process and installation of Won Ateker Papa Kumam says that there was delay in the submission of resolutions from some sub counties in Amolatar and Dokolo districts which make part of the Kumam Cultural Heritage.
Read more ...Flying squad together with the crime intelligence has so far arrested 16 suspects who have revealed their accomplices and the search is ongoing in areas of Lugazi in Buikwe district, Nsangi in Wakiso district, and Lubaga division in Kampala.
Read more ...The Village Savings and Loan Associations have between 15-30 members, who save between 10,000 and 40,000 Shillings every month. The money is either banked in the group account or stored in a wooden box kept in one of the executive member’s homes.
Read more ...The cause list has 16 murder cases, 21 aggravated defilement cases, five aggravated robberies, and 7 cases of rape and attempted murder, Theft and forgery with one each.
Read more ...According to the UPDF accounts, the sub-county chairpersons collaborated with cattle raiders in Kaabong district to steal 242 cows from Turkana in Kenya and later branded them to destroy their identity. The court martial chaired by Col. Bernard Tuhame, remanded the three sub-county chairpersons to Moroto government prison until December 6th, 2022.
Read more ...Burundi was the first country to send troops under the regional arrangement in August, adding to the already unknown number of soldiers it had ‘secretly deployed’ against a rebel group, ‘Red Tabara’ which has made raids across the border in the past.
Read more ...In his statement delivered by the Police Spokesperson, Fred Enanga, Ochola says that any police officer who will be found arresting any person on any offenses related to rogue and vagabonding that include idle and disorderly, gambling, and prostitution will face the police disciplinary court.
Read more ...Helen Mukakarisa Kataratambi, the Executive Secretary of Uganda Nurses and Midwives Examinations Board- UNMEB revealed this during a press briefing on their 34th examination series.
Read more ...Speaking at a fundraising drive in Masaka city, Mpuuga noted that they are not ready to submit a new list of their missing supporters to any government agency describing the calls as hypocritical. He also demands that the government first accounts for the people on the lists of missing persons they previously tabled before parliament.
Read more ...Jimmy Itedra, the In Charge of Ayivuni health center III in the Ayivu division, explains that they ran out of stock of the HIV testing kits a month ago. He says that the shortage of kits is threatening efforts by the city to achieve the 95-95-95 targets of ending HIV by 2030.
Read more ...According to a performance report by the Nascent Research and Development Organization- NRDO-U, the implementers of the program in the selected districts, the intervention covered up to 1,626 households in the coffee and tea commercial farming value chains. From this report, 1,620 of the rescued children were male and 1,726 females aged between 5 to 13 years.
Read more ...Led by Asuman Basalirwa, the Bugiri Municipality MP, the Muslim legislators addressed a press conference at parliament on Monday where they condemned the illegal arrest of Muslim leaders and their continued detention without trial.
Read more ...Stella Olimi, the head of the Chattel Securities Registration Unit at URSB told URN in an interview that although the law was passed in 2019, the numbers started increasing drastically when the COVID-19-induced lockdown was lifted early this year;
Read more ...Abraham Loi, a South Sudan trader told URN at Nadunget weekly cattle market on Monday that this year has been one of the most difficult years. "We burnt our fuel all the way from Juba to Karamoja thinking the cattle market will be full as usual but to our surprise, there are no animals," he said.
Read more ...According to Okema, incidents of couples killing their spouses are on the rise. Okema appealed to married and cohabiting couples to be careful when responding to the challenges in their homes and learn to respect relationships.
Read more ...The two legislators are facing trial for several charges including murder, attempted murder, and aiding and abetting terrorism stemming from their alleged involvement in killings that took place in the district of Lwengo and Masaka between March and June 2021.
Read more ...His father, Jimmy Aheebwa, says the minor drowned around 7 pm while trying to run away from a stray dog that had attacked him together with two other children.
Read more ...Dr Herbert Luswata, the General Secretary of the association said on Monday that the president didn’t act as a member of the association but rather as a member of the ruling National Resistance Movement party. He says while the president claimed he was speaking on behalf of doctors, he had only gathered medical students who he lured into escorting him to the event masquerading as doctors.
Read more ...Paul Okello, the General Secretary of the Uganda Athletics Federation and the head of the team designing the course, says they are expected to complete their task by Friday, December 9th, 2022, to allow the athletes to jog through the loops to the competition day.
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