The suspect is Muhammad Wamala who operates in Kayunga district. During the search, police exhumed several fetishes include animal parts, human hair among other unidentified items buried in several spots in the suspects house and shrine.
Taaka Agnes Wejuli, the Busia Woman MP, said Police shouldnt use live bullets against unarmed civilians, saying the force has gone astray. She said there is need for police to act responsibly.
Abbas Kamya was picked up by the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence on Monday for allegedly giving false intelligence to Police and the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence CMI on a planned armed robbery.
David Nfitundinda, an eye witness, says Niyonsaba was mining sand in the pit while his colleagues were on top when the wall of the tunnel collapsed covering him underground.
According to Nansubuga, Kawuma has been the sole bread winner of the family, saying his murder has left them hopeless. She asks Kyagulanyi to provide for the family since her husband was killed while serving him.
Stating his position on recent change of opposition leadership in parliament in a statement released on Tuesday, Muntu said Amuriat was fully exercising his rights to change leadership in parliament.
The committee is also expected to study and review laws against sexual violence in Uganda as well as the available policies for the management and control of sexual violence.
Muhindo Harold Tonny the Deputy Opposition Whip asked Government to explain the arrest and whereabouts of the MPs and under what circumstances they are being held.
At the reopening, government put in place guidelines including requirements that only allowed Ugandan citizens to access and mine, a ban on the use of mercury in the mines as well as reduction in the mining time from 8:00am to 6:30pm.
However, Kadaga notes that whereas FDC party is empowered under rule 157 to make changes to the leadership of the Standing Committees; the timing of the changes is not favorable to the smooth operations of the committees and parliamentary business.
The assailants also cut off all the fingers of the deceased on the left arm, thumb and last finger on the right hand. Police says attempts by residents of the area to identify the body have been futile.
According to Martial Tumusiime the greater Bushenyi regional police spokesperson, the deceased Gloria Ainembabazi, is a resident of Nyarurambi Village in Kyamugabo parish in Ibaare Sub County.
Joe Walusimbi, the Masaka Resident District Commissioner blames the Judiciary for frustrating their efforts to rid the area of crime, through what he described as granting unwarranted bails and lenient sentences to suspects even on conviction.
On Tuesday, Grade one Magistrate Noah Sajjabi noted that he couldnt deliver a ruling on the matter because the Court file containing the details of the charges against the suspects was not available to be used for reference.
Wadri was arrested from hotel Pacific together with legislators Gerald Karuhanga, Francis Zaake and Paul Mwiru shortly after his final rally ahead of by-elections slated for tomorrow. One person, driving Bobi Wines car, a Toyota Tundra, was shot dead in the chaos that covered the municipality on Monday.
Superintendent of Police SP Abbas Ssenyonjo has been sent to Masaka District with Immediate effect, according to a message signed by the Director Human Resource Administration Moses Balimwoyo at 12:43 pm today.
The journalists are Herbert Zziwa and Ronald Muhanga. They were picked by Police on the trail of the campaigns of the Arua Municipality by-election shortly after chaos broke up between rival supporters of National Resistance Movement candidate Nusura Tiperu and independent candidate Kassiano Wadri.
The new leader of opposition Betty Aol Ochan has said she will maintain the shadow cabinet in the opposition Government as the existing leaders are competent.
Basalirwa took the oath of Member of Parliament and Allegiance on Tuesday afternoon during plenary chaired by the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga.