John Baptist Bukombi, the LC1 Chairperson of Katonzi Cell, told URN on Thursday that local leaders had been tracking the suspect for some time. The suspect is currently on the run.
The deceased have been identified as Tumwakire Kerine, from Lubalika B Cell in Kakinga Town Council, and Ivan Musinguzi, a casual worker from Rubirizi District. Both died after being struck by debris from collapsing buildings.
Innocent Komakech, the Ceke Village Secretary says the elephant attacked the deceased at about 7:15 Am Thursday in his garden while weeding soya beans. He notes that the incident has raised alarms about the safety of locals amidst the rising incursion of stray elephants from Murchison Falls National Park.
The government through the Attorney General sued the Project Affected Persons, accusing them of declining to receive the compensation fees allocated to them during the property evaluation process, which threatens the implementation of the pipeline project.
In a letter dated September 4 and signed by Mulekwah Russel Jacques Leonard, the Secretary of the Electoral Commission, PFF should reconsider its name and colours because they are similar to those of existing political parties.
Justine Okello, a framer from Agago district argues that the only opportunity to improve profitability is availability of quality seeds and ready market for farm produce.
According to Global Forest Watch, Luwero lost 8.45 thousand hectares (kha) of tree cover in 2023, with all of this loss occurring within natural forests.
Tumwesige, who is also the Kyangwali A Sub-county councilor, confirmed his decision to resign based on personal reasons when approached by Uganda Radio Network (URN),
Every year, Agago experiences two extreme weather patterns, prolonged drought, and excessive rains that cause flooding. This year, the district experienced a dry spell from May and June.
“Every person in this country is lamenting about corruption and all of you are tired of lamenting. I take this opportunity to inform you that corruption can be better fought by organizing ourselves better to be productive,” Nakalema said.
Julius Eliba, chairperson of Kabalagala market, reported to URN that the area experiences 3-4 road accidents daily. These accidents often involve individuals attempting to cross the junctions to reach the market, as well as schoolchildren who have been struck by speeding motorists.
According to reports, Wakoko had requested SIM cards and National IDs from over 15 residents, claiming he needed them to assist with obtaining funds from a new government program.
Col. Dan Opito Odwe, the chairperson of the Lango Cultural Foundation Electoral Commission released the roadmap during a press briefing on Wednesday. According to the road map, nominations will be held between Friday 13th to Saturday 14th September.
According to an insider who requested anonymity, Umukuka Mike Mudoma rejected the accountability report presented by Wilson Watira, Chairperson of the Imbalu launch.
Martial Tumusiime, the Greater Bushenyi Police spokesperson, stated that the suspects were apprehended with the aid of a sniffer dog that traced their scent from the crime scene back to the deceased’s home. The body of Kyomugisha was discovered on Wednesday afternoon by a herdsman identified as Remegio.
Atwine pointed out that some teachers felt the training from the National Curriculum Development Center (NCDC) was too generalized, making it challenging to apply the skills to specific subjects.
According to reliable sources, Wazalendo fighters launched an assault on M23 positions in Kitchanga, targeting Kizimba and Rubona villages. The violence quickly spread to neighboring areas in the Bishusha groupement.
On September 11, 2024, Isabaruuli Mwogezi Butamanya launched the Baruuli Cultural Association in Toronto, Canada, with the aim of promoting Buruli culture among the diaspora and attracting investment into key sectors like education, tourism, agro-processing, and health.
While progress has been made, Sheikh Mulindwa highlighted that the success of the project depends on the continued support of every community member. He described the cemetery not only as a resting place for loved ones but as a symbol of unity and commitment to the Islamic faith.
Prominent community leaders, including Sheikh Hajji Ali Mutebi, Hajat Safina Ibrahim Mudeebo, Sheikh Swaleh Kaboggoza, and Sheikhat Jalia Bint Mustafa, are all rallying behind this important initiative.
Amable Ayebale, the incident commander for the public health response at Kiteezi, explained that when people initially settled into the tents, their bodies struggled to adjust to the cold and other new conditions.