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The principal human resource officer of Pader district, Aber Nancy, has been arrested on charges related to irregular payments of pension and gratuity. According to the State House Anti-corruption Unit (SHACU), during FY 2017/2018, ministry of Finance sent more than Shs 2 billion. This was pension and gratuity for approved and verified pensioners in Pader district. However, Aber allegedly decided ...

Police in Jinja City have arrested a traditional witch doctor identified as Siraj Wanzala, 70, yesterday and detained at CPS Jinja for allegedly raping his client. This comes just days after Joshua Wandegeya, a teacher attached to White Rose Junior School in Kainogoga allegedly defiled his 6-year-old pupil. According to Kiira Regional Police Spokesperson SP James Mubi, the witch doctor ...

Entebbe Airport has reported a significant revenue generation of over Shs 3 billion from its cargo operations. This achievement underscores the airport’s growing role as a crucial hub for cargo transportation, contributing to the country’s economic development. The substantial revenue generated from cargo operations at Entebbe Airport highlights its efficient logistics infrastructure and the increasing demand for air freight services. ...

The local police in Kanungu recently registered a case of sodomy against a 28-year-old resident of Butogota central ward. Akim Kamugisha’s alleged acts of homosexuality has left the community grappling with questions of exploitation, consent, and justice. According to the reports filed with the Kanungu Central Police Station, the alleged incidents unfolded over the course of July 2023. Akim, the ...

Police in Jinja City have in their custody  a teacher for allegedly defiling a six-year-old pupil. Mr James Mubi, the Kiira Region Police Spokesperson, identified the suspect as Joshua Wandegeya, a teacher at White Rose Junior School in Jinja City. “The suspect teaches mathematics and English at the same school. Police is gathering information so as to exhaust inquiries and ...