Museveni observed that Meddie Nkalubo, has been the author of the bombs in Kampala – like those near the Police Station in Kampala, that one near Parliament and ones discovered recently near Kayanja's Church and in the Bunamwaya area.
According to Amoti, the assailants, who were three in number, made off with over Shillings 3 million, his mobile phone containing two SIM cards, and a laptop bag containing various items.
Mave, in collaboration with the Local Council Chairman (LC I), the GISO, and the LC III chairman of Athuma Sub-County, Onegiu Ginaro, collected three cartridges as evidence, which they have handed over to Zombo district security authorities.
Out of the 360 accidents reported during this period, 53 were fatal, 217 were serious, and 50 were minor. Angucia revealed that Arua district and Arua city recorded the highest number of fatal crashes.
The tension reached a climax on Wednesday, April 20, 2023, when the local leadership of Acu village in Mahagi territory, Ituri province of DRC, mounted four barricades inside Ugandan soil with the intention of revenue collection. This move disrupted peace and economic activities, and movement was cut off, including digging gardens and fetching water.
The Congolese refugees whose number hasn't been established are in dire need of food, medical attention, shelter, clothes, mosquito nets, basins, jerricans, cups, and bed sheets among others.
The councilor representing Zombo town council in Zombo district, Joram Mike Anyolitho has identified the deceased as Patrick Ungeyuwun, a resident of Uwope cell in Zombo town council.
According to the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Zombo Anthony Kajoyinji Mbyone , they will consider guarding the surveillance officers, but also deploying heavily at the border, although this calls for resources.
Colonel Malik Atocho, the alleged commander of the attack on the UPDF barracks in Zombo in March 2020 that left four Soldiers dead, was whisked off from Arua hospital on Friday evening under tight UPDF security for further management in Kampala after his condition deteriorated.
According to the police, Ongeyowun and two others who were returning home were shot at by Tumushabe who was patrolling along the road after attempting to stop them.
Reports from the police indicate that the dispute over ownership of a piece of land in Atiak village started over five years ago between one resident identified as Sedi Iddi and his close neighbours.
Intelligence reports over the weekend indicated that letters and verbal communications have been released by the suspected rebel group based in DR Congo warning of an eminent attack of security bases in Zombo again.
The bodies were buried by Paidha Town Council Officials on Saturday evening at the Town Council Cemetery in Oboth village, Omua Parish, some four kilometres from Paidha Town Council.
The Fourth Infantry Division spokesperson, Maj. Caesar Olweny confirmed to URN on Thursday afternoon the additional troop deployment in the district. He says the soldiers will help beef security within the district and ensure that what happened on their military installation never reoccurs.
Now, fresh information shows that local leaders in the district started issuing distress calls to security personnel about the suspicious men in December last year. The latest reports were made two weeks before the attacks.
Ismail Mustafa, the LCI Chairperson of Oduk Village says he saw three different groups of about 30 men each advancing towards the detach. They were all wearing black facemasks. Out of suspicion, he informed the detach intelligence officer but it was too late. Within a moment, the place was covered in a barrage of gunfire.