ISINGIRO: Police are holding a 20-year-old Abahe David in its custody for the murder of his younger brother Abasa Joshua aged 13. David is a resident of Omukihangire cell, Bungongi Parish, Nyakitunda cell, Isingiro district. David saw it fit to kill his younger brother Joshua after the latter demanded the former for his shs5,000. Apparently, the lending of the money ...
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Police has this morning arrested Women activists over rioting in objection of high commodity prices. These women were led by Doreen Nyanjura, the deputy Lord Mayor. They were around Mulago-Wandegeya expressing their displeasure at the rising commodity prices and continued detention of Kizza Besigye. Last week, Police arrested Dr. Kizza Besigye for protesting over the same matter but up until ...
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The Allied Health Workers under their Umbrella body, Allied Health Professionals Alliance have vowed to withdraw emergency services if government fails to address their demands as soon as possible. They also said that “government intimidation” will not scare them one bit. A week has passed since the workers under their umbrella body, the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Union (UNMU) communicated ...
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The Office of Public Prosecution has lined up 20 witnesses to testify in a case of bigamy against pastor Aloysius Bugingo and his girlfriend Suzan Makula. Lawyer Robert Rutaro revealed this to Entebbe Chief Magistrates’ Court, presided over by Grade One Magistrate Stella Okwong. He additionally informed the court that they had wrapped up investigations into the matter hence wanting ...
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Government expresses worry over increasing sexual and gender-based violence cases in the country. The ministry of gender made a survey and apparently noted that there is an increase in cases. “Today we are seeing increasing sexual violence. In 2016, according to the recently launched national survey on gender-based violence in Uganda by UBOS, we stood at 21% but today, it ...
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