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Dr. Simba Salim Kayunga, head of department political science and public administration at Makerere University says the excuse of the marginalization by government is that Muslims are not educated.

UPDF has set up a probe committee to trace hundreds of guns that were distributed to local politicians and several people in Acholi at the height of the Lords Resistance Army rebellion. The probe committee was appointed last month, by Colonel Innocent Oula, the UPDF 4th Division commander.

The parliamentary committee investigating the energy sector today ordered the detention of Nokwanda Mngeni, managing director Eskom Uganda Limited after she failed to provide the committee with vital information she was tasked to present early this week.

Nestroy Kizito has made a u-turn and returned to the national team, the Cranes two weeks after he officially announced his retirement from the team.

Gulu police has impounded a bus carrying children affected by the nodding disease from Kitgum to Mulago national referral hospital. Police intercepted the bus registration number UAP 994L belonging to Homeland Bus Company and forced it to divert to Gulu Central Police station.

Police has clashed with a procession of boda boda motorists in Ntungamo town ahead of the rally organized by Activists for Change. It

Rural secondary schools are grappling with how to teach compulsory computer studies. The schools lack computers, qualified teachers and in some places the schools have no access to electricity.

Mariam Nabaggala, Kalungu LC V vice chairperson has appeared in court over alleged forgery. Nabaggala is accused of forging her academic qualifications.

Mbarara Police has blocked Activists for Change-A4C from staging any rally in the central business district. Recently, Imam Makumbi, the A4C Western Region coordinator wrote to police to allow them stage a public rally today at Booma ground, next to Mbarara High Court.

Authorities in Nakasongola town council have introduced taxes on idle land and incomplete houses to force their owners to develop them.

A group of councilors of Kitgum district council has started a process to censure the LC V chairman, district council speaker and his deputy.

The failure by Kabarole district local government to update the payroll of civil servants has led to the existence of ghost workers.

The policeman identified as Kenneth Akuma, is accused of stealing a mattress which was tendered into the police station as an exhibit in a housebreaking case.

Fuller was found alongside Amazing Race TV producer, Jeff Rice, who died two weeks ago after sniffing bad cocaine. Fuller has been charged one million shillings in fine.

Uganda People’s Defense Forces from Aven Grace Mugerwa, a key NRM supporter in Gulu. Peter Mugisa, the UPDF 4th Division spokesman explains that Mugerwa has been using the military attire to harass and intimidate civilian while claiming to be a soldier.