Yisito Kayinga, the Executive Director- Community Transformation Foundation Network (COTFONE), says majority of the people affected by the pipeline project didn’t receive any government relief.
In December 2019, the Lwengo district council resolved to auction all vehicles, motorcycles and office equipment that is no longer in use. Councilors accordingly tasked the Chief Administrative Officer to generate an inventory of all unutilised assets for eventual auctioning.
Unlike the usual stock out during the festive season, Kibirige says they planned early this time to address the overwhelming demand on the two exciting days. The communication comes a month after the National Drug Authority (NDA) ordered Marie topes Uganda to recall more than 3 million Lifeguard condoms from the market.
The accident occurred at Kyabbogo Village, in Kingo Sub-County when a speeding registration number UAU 523M heading to Kampala from Mbarara rammed into a Toyota Noah registration number UAN 429H whose driver had made an abrupt U-turn.
In their petition, three Sacco board members; Pkotazi Kalemire, Takia Naiga and Ahmed Ssemakula, accuse Vincent Kaitana, the board chairperson of managing the SACCO with impunity and deliberately failing to change leadership despite the expiry of his term of office.
The company lost at least 40 transformers to vandalism in addition to several other electricity supply infrastructure and illegal connections in the first half of 2018 alone. This translated into an estimated annual average loss of 100 billion shillings.
Masaka High Court Judge Winfred Nabisinde said that the court received overwhelming evidence indicating that the convict Godfrey Ssenyange strangled his father Joseph Mwai following a misunderstanding on land ownership.
The disagreement pits Lwengo district Chairman George Mutabaazi against the Resident District Commissioner Jjuuko Kasiita, specifically over the evaluation process and compensation of Project Affected Persons in the area.
Paul Kanganve, the Greater Masaka Region Police Spokesperson, says their preliminary investigations shows that the fire was caused by solar power, which was allegedly installed in a hurry.
The letter signed by the Secretary for Religious Affairs at Uganda Muslim Supreme Council Sheik Muhammad Murshid Luwemba indicates that a recent special Majilis Al-Ulama Meeting unanimously agreed that sheik Kibuule be appointed the district Kadhi.
The State Minister for Environment Mary Goretti Kitutu challenged the women to use their influence of numbers to practically spearhead a massive tree planting campaign in their respective areas for purposes of restoring the destroyed environment features.
Godfrey Mutemba, the District Natural Resources officer said that people with property in wetlands and swamps will not be compensated. Mutemba says that since wetlands and swamps land are owned by government they don’t expect anyone to claim ownership.
Yunus Muganzi, the Lwengo district NRM mobiliser says Kaweesi had named him and Vincent Kayitana, a renowned NRM diehard in Lwengo as his head political strategy. He says Kaweesi had told them to start mobilizing support for him.
Our Reporter Edward Bindhe has visited Kaweesis home in Kitwekyanjovu village in Kyazanga Sub County, where hundreds are gathered, wailing in shock. Over 100 police officers have deployed along a two kilometer stretch to Kaweesis home.
Ronald Muhwezi, the Lwengo Police commander says the accident was caused by a cow which suddenly hit the road and collided with a bus. The bus staggered and hit a commuter taxi and a Fuso truck
The Journalists were part of the team providing coverage to Yoweri Museveni, the National Resistance Movement NRM party presidential candidate. They were heading to Masaka after covering a campaign rally at Kiwangala play ground in Lwengo district.
Residents say about 10 members of the charismatic church led by Agnes Namiiro and Teddy Nambasa, from Namulonge in Wakiso district stormed the village with intentions of torching the biggest shrine in the area.
A 35 year old man in Lwengo has recovered a metallic box full of bullets in his garden while digging a pit. Emanuel Kajunge (35), a resident of Nkoni Village, in Kingo Sub County in Lwengo district recovered the box while digging a foundation of his pit latrine in his garden. The incident occurred on Wednesday.