The revelers said Coleb Asiimwe, the OC Mbalala Police Station last night shot and killed a 15-year-old girl identified as Shamirah Nantambala, a daughter to Ssalongo Bigulu.
Speaking at Lubaga Cathedral while presiding of the New Year’s mass, Kasujja said his message was in line with the Pope’s message which comes up with a message to world leaders that they should embrace in order for people around the world to live in peace and harmony.
Kampala Diocesan Secretary John Awodi says Ugandan leaders should pick a leaf from Kenya, where the President Uhuru Kenyatta asked for forgiveness and extended a reconciliatory call to his rival, Raila Odinga after a grueling elections period.
Right Reverend Severus Jjumba said that it is high time Ugandans of different age groups in the various capacities resorted to using dialogue as the best way of solving their contradictions.
Archbishop Kazimba says there’s a need for counseling so that learners and teachers can be re-oriented into schools. He says teachers need to be taught how to handle for instance pregnant learners and those who have given birth.
The school also sometimes depends on unqualified teachers who are natives of the area and volunteers from the nearby villages who are not paid salaries.
According to the Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) working group and INTERSOS -a Non-Governmental Organization that assists populations affected by natural disasters and armed conflicts, 7,891 people are still displaced in Masisi and Rutshuru territories.
Security personnel comprising of the Police and UPDF soldiers on foot began their operations to disperse the revelers as early as 9 pm. By 11 pm, major hangouts and social gatherings like 4U Bar and Restaurant, Password, KSP, Acholi Inn, and Bjs, among others were ordered to close as revelers left in disappointment.
The match was abandoned in extra time after Onduparaka supporters invaded the pitch in protest of a decision by the referee to award a penalty to KCCA.Both sides had scored two goals by the time the game at the Green Light Stadium was abandoned.
By 10 pm, some shops, especially selling groceries and liquor were still operating. Some drinking joints including pubs and bars were closed, save for a few hotels that have drinking areas.
