Museveni explained that he had also spoken to Mateke on the phone twice after hearing claims of vote rigging in the party primaries. Museveni also says that he received a complaint about how Mateke was abused.
Our reporter observed police officers and Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF) soldiers traversing various areas in the district. Other officers were seen deployed around several streets in Kisoro municipality.
Steven Mayombwe, a councilor from Luwafu in Makindye Division, mentioned that the only thing they can do in their council is produce a wish list of the things they want to be done in Makindye, which he said is inappropriate.
On August 11th, a heap of garbage at Kiteezi Landfill in Wakiso District collapsed in the morning, killing 35 people. Several houses were buried by the garbage, while others were intentionally demolished to facilitate rescue operations with heavy excavators.