Bishop Bagamhunda expressed his concern while delivering his Christmas and New Year message at his pastoral home at Rugarama Hill in Northern Division in Kabale Municipality on Monday.
The Kabale district National Resistance Movement-NRM registrar, Maurice Mugenga Keitaba confirms Kukundakwes sacking saying that he has turned into a problem. Keitaba also accuses Kukundakwe for failure to show up to draft the road map for the party campaigns for the candidates in the town council.
Judith Asiimwe, the Mawanga Road Police boss, hopes the introduction of community policing and constant engagement with the communities with reduce the violence.
Located at the lower end of Kifumbira, a bigger and more known slum that neighbours Mulago, Bukoto, Kamwokya and stretches all the way down to Kalerwe, Kibinika is full of activity with noise from the video shacks and bars that serve cheap local brew. Kibinika originated from an old woman who used to sell black tea in the area. The said woman had a huge kettle, ekibinika, which she used to boil water. She notes that at whatever time one came to her, there was always tea in her huge kettle.
Two teachers at Butobere Primary School in Kabale Municipality have been suspended for alcoholism. Enos Akampurira and Evaristo Agaba are being accused of spending their time in bars neighbouring the school during time of work.
President Museveni says Ugandas success story in the fight against HIV is fading with a steady rise in new infections among adolescents. He adds that most new infections arise out of intoxication.
A man has died in Rakai after drinking three litres of waragi, an alcoholic gin. The man identified Mucunguzi (28) had claimed that he could drink the three litres of waragi and the crude alcohol would have no effect on him.
Police has destroyed over 10,000litres of waragi in Napak district, Karamoja sub region worth UGX 48 million amidst heavy deployment after a court issued an order last week.
Police in Tororo Municipality are holding a security guard suspected of shooting to death his colleague. Emmanuel Oketch (30) was deployed by JAG Security Company at Uganda College of Commerce Tororo - UCC located in North Budama Sub County in Tororo district.
Some of the brands of alcohol packed in sachets include; Coffee Spirit, Beckham gin, Empire, X, London No 1, Tyson waragi, Good gin, Sunny waragi, Knock Out gin, Chocolate Spirit, Diplomat gin, Directors gin and Pandar gin among others.
Taddeo Mugulusi (35), a casual labourer in Jinja, was last seen alive on Saturday evening. Mugulusi was drinking heavily with friends near Kyabazinga stadium in Bugembe town council. His neighbours discovered his body on Tuesday afternoon at 1pm.
A man believed to be in 40’s is detained at Moroto Central Police Station for allegedly torturing his mother to death over money meant for the elderly in Moroto district.
Police in Kabale is holding a 30 year old woman in connection with the death of her two month old daughter. Loy Tukamushaba was arrested on October 9 after she was found sleeping with the dead infant next to her.