Yowasi was arrested by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces-UPDF on 26th June 2024 in Ibuga village, Kitswamba Sub County, Kasese district, following a tip off from a community member.
Edson Kambere, the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of KML, stated that vital assets are being swept away, and even the few remaining items are being vandalized by unknown individuals. He added that the company estimates losing over 1,000 meters of 33KV line monthly and emphasized the need for the government to conduct another assessment of the facility.
Starting this month, the town council has prohibited the crude dumping of garbage outside residential compounds or business premises. Residents will now be required to pay a fee of 100 Ugandan Shillings per kilogram of waste collected.
Ericana Bwambale, the KIL Chairman of the Board of Governors, acknowledged the increasing power demands in the western region and stated that the company is now exploring opportunities in solar energy generation, which they intend to supply to both government and private consumers.
ccording to Milton Kule Mbwarara, the Town Council Chairperson, 20 pupils, and their parents were arrested last week during an operation at Kithoma market on school days. They were later cautioned by the local authorities and the police.
The Rwenzori East Police Spokesperson confirmed the arrest of the suspects who he said had stolen several household items while some were mainly snatching phones.
Moris Muhindo an extension worker for Karambi Sub County says the disease is threatening the livelihood of local community since it largely depends on banana for food and income.
Eng. Raphaeline Katusabe, the Kasese District Assistant Water Engineer, says the project will cover six sub-counties of the district where the water supply was greatly affected by disasters and the community currently relying on unsafe water.
D.r Nakanjako Maria Flavia a senior veterinary officer and focal person for rabies at Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries -MAAIF said that 32 people and 130 animals die annually due to rabies
The Kasese municipality Member of parliament Ferigo Kambale says the president’s pledges are overdue adding that the King and his cabinet are struggling to perform their duties.
Dr. Liilly Ajarova, the Uganda Tourism Board Chief Executive Officer said they have identified 20 other points from the equator that will be developed.
In the President’s message that was read by the Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Col Tom R Butiime, Museveni said tourism plays and continues to play a critical role in rebuilding communities, restoring hope and fostering peace.
Elias Byamungu, the Kasese District Chief Administrative Officer, expressed confidence in the preparations made for the celebrations, ensuring that the event meets both national and international standards.
Court heard on August 10, 2024, in Kogere Cell, Kasese Municipality, Kasita laced a rolex chapatti with poison, which he allegedly gave to his stepchildren, Caroline Mbambu, 8, and Catherine Kabugho, 10.
Wilson Bitamazire Mijumba, the Vice Chairperson for the Banyabindi Cultural and Development Trust, said that Byabasaija falsified accountability documents, misrepresenting funds that were never utilized.
The committee's initial meetings included discussions with the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) and the district LCV chairperson, and it plans to engage with the media during the investigation.
Seith Ahebwa, the Kasese Municipal Principal says chronic teacher and learner absenteeism compromises the quality of education and reduces spending efficiency.
In Uganda, climate change-related disasters, including floods, landslides, windstorms, and hailstorms, account for over 70% of natural disasters, destroying an average of 800,000 hectares of crops and resulting in economic losses exceeding UGX 120 billion annually.
The Queen Mother, also known as the Nyabaghole, advocates for the restoration of African moral values, where the upbringing of children was a collective responsibility shared by the entire community.
