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MP Bitangaro, Tumwine Director In Ministry Of Gender And Wife Kakuba Released On Shs200m Bail

Bufumbira South MP Sam Bitangaro has Monday been released on bail after spending days in Luzira prison obtaining money by false pretence and conspiracy to defraud government Shs3bn. Bitangaro and his co-accused William Tumwine, a director in the ministry of gender and

January 6, 2020

News

We Shall Not Allow BobiWine Consult People If He Doesnot Follow Set Police Orders-Enanga

We are aware that the roadmap for the first phase of consultations, by Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi, an Aspiring Presidential Candidate for the 2021 Presidential Elections, were supposed to commence today, 06/01/2019, from Wakiso district and get extended to the districts of Gulu,

January 6, 2020

News·Politics

How Museveni Spends Shs 2.5bn A Day

One of the leading opposition political party the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) says the effects of mismanaging the country and economy will bite harder in 2020. According to FDC The mismanagement continues to manifest itself through outright stealing which the regime

January 6, 2020

Crime

Mpigi Woman Arrested For Defiling 8 Year Old Boy

The Police in Mpigi has in custody a 16 year-old, female adult, Nakato Ritah, for the Aggravated Defilement of an 8 year-old male juvenile of Top class nursery. The charges stem from an incident that occurred in October, 2019, at Mpigi Town

January 6, 2020

Africa·News

ADF Rebels Gun Down UN Plane, Kill 10 Congo Soldiers

Ugandan Allied Democratic Force [ADF] rebels on Saturday shot a plane belonging to the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the DR Congo [MONUSCO]. This was during an offensive by Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo [FARDC] against the

January 6, 2020

Crime·News

Liberian Missionary Arrested In Masaka After Faking Own Kidnap, Demands For 74m Ransom

Uganda Police have detained a 20-year-old Liberian man working as a missionary volunteer in Nyendo, Masaka District, for faking own kidnap. Police spokesperson, Mr Fred Enanga said on Monday that they received a report from Walter Chatora, the national mission president, The

January 6, 2020

Africa·News

UPDF Soldiers In Mogadishu Acquire UN Specialized Medical Equipment After Clashing Alshabaab Terrorists

United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) has donated medical equipment to African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) Level Two Force Hospital in Sector One. The function was officiated by the Acting Force Commander Maj Gen James Nakibus Lakara, who thanked the

January 6, 2020

Crime·News

Two Arua Finance Trust Loan Officers Abducted, Dragged To DRC Courts

Two Finance Trust bank loan officers who were abducted in Arua last week and dragged to court in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been released on bail. Mubarak Asiimwe and Johnson Sempiira were reportedly picked up from the bank branch

January 6, 2020

News

Min.Mwesige Lauds Hon.Rwamirama For Deligently Handling Veterans Pension

Hon Lt Col (Rtd) Bright Rwamirama has handed over office of Veteran Affairs to Hon Christopher Kyibazanga at a ceremony held at Mbuya Headquarters. Hon Adolf Mwesige the Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs commended Hon Rwamirama for pioneering the standing up

January 6, 2020

Crime·News·Politics

Kasangati OC Brutalised In Running Battles With People Power Supporters

Kasangati: Assistant Superintendent of Police, Andrew Angume, the officer in Charge of Operations at Kasangati Police Division is nursing injuries he sustained in running battles with People Power supporters in Kasangati Town Council. Angume led a team of officers that picked

January 6, 2020