Tumwebaze says cash donations are tempting and also items to be procured could take longer because of the procedures that must be taken such as domestic and international bidding among others.
Speaking to Journalists at Speke Hotel in Kampala on Tuesday morning, Mirembe’s family members led by her father, Emmanuel Musoke, a resident of Lukuli-Nanganda in Makindye division, says that it's painful for them that the suspect can’t be traced yet they have been pursuing justice for the last six years in vain.
The accusations follow the declining recovery of stolen livestock as well as the low recovery rate for illegal firearms following the expiry of three months of voluntary and forceful disarmament in the sub-region.
NUP Spokesman Joel Sssenyonyi says whenever they talk about Ssewanyana and Sseggiriinya, they are talking about political prisoners. But NUP’s strategy has left some families of people still in prison distraught. Relatives of three Bobi Wine supporters still detained at Kitalya complain that they are upset with NUP because its official went quiet and resumed their normal business after release of the Nubian Lee group in June.
The Rwenzori West Police Spokesperson, Vincent Twesigye confirms the incident noting that after assaulting Fahad, Akugizibwe dropped him at Rwimi police station.
"One of our soldiers was injured and one woman who was looking for firewood in the bush was shot dead by the raiders but we are following them, “he said. Longole said the injured soldier is receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital
The incident occurred at around 11pm when Kanyama a resident of the same area, broke into one of the rooms of the Woman MP's house and hid there with his amchette. The MP was however not at home by the time of the attack.
