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Greater Masaka Judicial officials have decided on a 1-year ultimatum for clearing a pile of cases that have accumulated to 1,328 cases. Some of these cases have been in court for over six years in addition to the 2,130 cases pending a hearing. Masaka resident judge Victoria Nakintu Katamba said at a Tuesday judicial meeting that causes of the backlog ...

A 35-year-old teacher, Marion Tukamuhebwa on Wednesday appeared before the court on charges of threatening to kill her co-wife, Nimureeba Asumpta. Marion is a teacher at Kitaka Primary School, Kanyabwanga sub-county in Mitooma district. Marion Tukamuhebwa is allegedly a resident of Kako Village, Ijumo parish, Mitooma sub-county in Mitooma district connived with Olivia Nanyonga, 45, a resident of Kyenzaza Village. ...

News coming in indicates that Hon. John Baptist Nambeshe of National Unity Platform has reportedly lost his father, Mzee Henry Masolo. Nambeshe is the deputy President of the NUP party in the eastern region and he represents Manjiya county people of Bududa district in the 11th parliament. According to Hon. Nambeshe, his father lost the fight to prostate cancer on ...

The executive director of Uganda Media Centre, Ofwono Opondo has sarcastically responded to Samson’s tweet where he said they should call him a psychiatrist if they see him on a ballot paper. “If you ever see the Name Samson Kasumba on any ballot, call a psychiatrist ASAP. It will mean I need help fast.” Ofwono Opondo responded to this in ...

Former Vice President of FDC, Salaamu Musumba noted that the tension Thomas Tayebwa showed on the first chairing of the parliament as Deputy Speaker was because he was not prepared enough. Yesterday, Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa made his maiden appearance in Parliament as he chaired his first session without Speaker Anita Among. “I watched Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa chairing Parliament ...