On Monday, Mukono Chief Magistrate Roselyn Nsenge Turyatuga concurred with Turyatunga that Twinamasiko was erroneously arrested and charged for cases that were already before the High Court, and there was no need to hear them in the lower court. Her decision was mainly based on the evidence that there are ongoing civil suits before the High Court and that both parties had requested the court to determine land ownership.
The farmers, uniting under the Eastern and Southern Africa Small-scale Farmers’ Forum (ESAFF), say all wetlands along major highways are now littered with factories and fuel stations, despite President Yoweri Museveni’s continued directives against it.
Nimule-Juba highway remains a strategic international trade corridor that connects Uganda and other East African countries into the Heart of South Sudan’s Capital Juba. Insecurity along the highway has however over the past years left several people dead, others injured, and goods looted as unknown armed men lay ambushes targeting civilian and cargo vehicles.
During her inspection of the ongoing road works in Jinja City, Achan noted that only 71% of the work had been completed, and it seemed unlikely for the contractor to meet the agreed-upon timeline.
The search for the talents have kicked-off on Saturday 14th 2023, at Mvara Secondary School Sports Arena in Arua city, and the West Nile Association of Sports Officers (WASO) and (WENRECO) have already identified 10 athletes.
The durability of bamboo makes it useful in construction, paper, furniture, and fabric making. It is also used to make biofuels, charcoal, curtains, mats, toothpicks, and incense sticks. In Uganda, the lowland bamboo is endemic in a few districts in northern Uganda and the West Nile sub-region and takes between 2 to 3 years to mature.
