Police in Masindi are considering aerial search to trace for seven poachers who went missing in Murchison Falls National Park. Seven poachers from Pakanyi Sub County went missing on June 29 after they went hunting in the national park.
While the church claims ownership of the land, residents claim this is their ancestral land as they have permanent homes and other valuable property on it.
Archbishop elect Stanly Ntagali was on Saturday afternoon treated to a hero’s welcome as he returned to Masindi Kitara Diocese. Ntagali, who has been bishop in Masindi for almost eight years, was on Friday elected by the House of Bishops of the Church of Uganda to take over from Henry Luke Orombi as archbishop of Uganda.
There was excitement in Masindi Kitara Diocese on Friday after news filtered in that the area bishop, Stanley Ntagali, has been elected Archbishop of the Church of Uganda.
Kings Broadcasting Services, the Masindi-based radio station owned by former minister for the presidency Kabakumba Matsiko, is back on air almost a month after it stopped transmission.
Detectives from the special police investigations unit in Kampala on Thursday morning raided and searched the studios of Kings Broadcasting Services located on Parcel Street Masindi town.
Road transport between Masindi and Hoima towns has been cut off after the collapse of Musoma Bridge in Bwijanga Sub County, Hoima district following heavy rains.
The Acting Kiryandongo district personnel officer, Dorothy Nyandera, has been arrested for allegedly assaulting her Masindi counterpart, Cissy Katwesige.
