In a letter dated December 6th, the Council stated that Karua’s application was not compliant with the amended Advocates Act, Chapter 295, and faulted her for not adhering to the updated requirements. It noted, "The application was not brought under the current Advocates Act, and the advocate was not properly advised about the amendment to the Act."
Speaking at the graduation ceremony at Masaba College of Management and Professional Studies (MACOPS) in Busiu Town Council, Mbale District, on Sunday, Moses Musinga, who represented the minister, emphasized that the economies of the G6 countries are growing rapidly due to vocational courses.
Speaking at the opening of a capacity-building workshop for RDCs and DISOs from the Bugisu and Bukedi Sub-regions at Wash and Wills Hotel in Mbale City on Monday, Kakande emphasized that individuals dissatisfied with government actions should refrain from engaging in protests.
Some investors, according to Angella, are heavily guarded by security, preventing district officials from entering mining sites for monitoring. He also observed that seedlings distributed to the community for planting have dried up due to the scorching sun.
Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sam Twiineamazima, the Savannah Regional Police spokesperson, emphasized the importance of individual vigilance, particularly as the nation prepares for Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Twiineamazima has stressed the need for residents to be alert and take precautions to protect their homes and belongings.
According to the kingdom officials, the tour, organized by the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), was aimed at familiarizing Alur Kingdom one of the key cultural stakeholders in the region with the progress of the Tilenga and Kingfisher oil and gas projects.
According to Kitgum District Police Commander, Superintendent of Police Peter Oyesigye, the mortuary attendant, Richard Okongo, was taken into custody after he refused to release the body of a deceased individual until he was paid his share of the fees.
Pakwach District Police Liaison Officer Dominic Owinjuru stated that the suspect is being detained at Pakwach Police Cell after she confessed to stealing the baby girl because her boyfriend had been demanding a child for a long time.
This campaign aims to address the root causes of teenage pregnancies, such as poverty, lack of parental involvement, and limited access to reproductive health services.
The 1,443km crude oil export pipeline will transport Uganda’s crude oil from Hoima in Uganda to the Chongoleani peninsula near Tanga port in Tanzania. More than 100 residents gathered near the Kikuube district headquarters, urging the government to suspend all EACOP activities.
Buteera expressed concern about the backlog of criminal appeals dating as far back as 2010, attributing the delay to limited resources and staffing. “With increased funding, we will be able to increase on the number of judges at the appellant court and overly increase on the number of sessions undertaken annually,” he said.
This marks Uganda’s second major stadium project in recent months. In June, the Ministry of Education and Sports contracted M/S SUMMA, a Turkish company, to construct the 20,000-seat Hoima Multi-Purpose Stadium.
In October 2024, students petitioned the district, citing numerous grievances. They accused tutors of failing to teach and subcontracting others to handle lessons despite being on government payroll. They also alleged that some equipment purchased by the government was missing.
Jatiko noted that physical exhibits, such as scene-of-crime reconstruction videos, identification parade footage, and recordings of one of the accused, Kisekka, leading investigators to a shrine linked to the case, were ready for inspection.
He replaces Anne Juuko who left Stanbic Uganda on March 31, following her appointment as Stanbic Bank Group Regional Head of Global Markets for Eastern Africa, based in Nairobi, Kenya
According to the CSOs, local governments are being reduced to mere observers of resources, while the larger portion of funds remains at the ministry level, leaving local governments struggling with inadequate resources.
According to the police statement, the incident occurred on December 7, 2024. The mother of the newborn, Afoyorwoth Patricia, 19, had undergone a Cesarean section (C-section) and remained under medical care when the baby was stolen.
Jacob Kawanguzi, a 44-year-old Special Hire Driver in Jinja City, became a victim of a horrifying attack by unknown individuals at his home in Busige, Namulesa, located in the Northern Jinja City Division. Kawanguzi, who nearly lost his life during the vicious assault, still reflects on the fateful day he faced off against the attackers, whose identities remain unknown to him.
