Solomon in dock Court has acquitted the stick-wielding man who attempted to attack Rt Reverend Wilberforce Kityo Luwalira, the bishop of Namirembe diocese during Easter prayers. Mr Joel Wagoye, the presiding magistrate at Mwanga II Magistrate’s Court Thursday acquitted Herbert Solomon Kaddu on grounds that he was mentally ill. Kaddu had been charged with three…
Maj.Gen Nabasa giving instruments of power to Maj Gen.Birungi Maj Gen Don Nabasa, has handed over the office of Commander Special Forces Command, to the incoming, Maj Gen. James Birungi, at a ceremony held at 10 Marine Battalion headquarters, Entebbe. The presiding officer,the Special Presidential Advisor on Special Operations (SPA/SO), Lt Gen. Muhoozi Keinerugaba. Maj…
Accused: Mp Otto By HRNJ Okot Geoffrey, a journalist working with Choice FM in Gulu district Northern Uganda was allegedly assaulted on 16th June 2019 by Honorable Odonga Otto, Member of Parliament for Aruu County. Okot together with his fellow journalists were set to cover a football match between Acholi Province and West Nile Province organized by Federation…
Fred Enanga UPF spokesperson The territorial police in Rwizi has in custody a primary school teacher of Maato Muslim primary school in Kyanju, Ntugamo District on allegations of molesting and sodomizing a 15 year old male pupil of the school. The 23 year old , Igga Sudais Alais Kagame is a teacher and resident of…
AMISOM Commander moving with his troops Today 17thJune 2019, the AMISOM Force Commander, Lt. Gen. TigabuYilma Wondimhunegn paid a visit to Amisom and SNA troops in the newly captured town of Bariire. The Force Commander conducted the visit to inspect the newly established Forward Operating Base constructed by AMISOM and check the status of readiness…
Ebola checkup centre Health authorities in Kericho County are on a red alert over a suspected case of Ebola. This was after a patient exhibited suspected symptoms of the haemorrhagic fever at Kericho County Referral Hospital. County officials on Monday said the woman had travelled from Malaba, a town in Busia County on the border…
Bajjo being arrested by Security By Micheal Keinerugaba The Special Investigation Directorate under the Criminal Investigations Directorate has taken over inquiries into the case of incitement to violence through social media by a one Andrew Mukasa of Bajjo Events. Mr. Bajjo,was arrested by security operatives on Saturday and currently detained at Special Investigations Division (SID) headquarters in…
A queer report indicates that city businessman Hamis Kiggundu aka Ham has allegedly evicted a tenant from his building for supporting People Power Movement. The tenant who is a supporter of People Power was running Faiz Cafe on Level 5 of Ham Towers located opposite Makerere University main gate. Faizal Kisiki had earlier visited Robert…
By Christopher Kibanzanga , State Minister for Agriculture On Tuesday 11th June, 2019, at exactly midday, my dearest mother, Biira Christine Mukirania breathed her last. My mother has been battling with Diabetes. Since December last year, I have been under the the emotional trauma of watching my mother waste away gradually in pain. Medical diagnosis…
Banjo man being arrested by security.Photo by Monitor Special forces command ‘SFC’ the elite army that guards president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has denied allegations of arresting the events promoter Andy Mukasa aka Bajjo Events who promotes Kyadondo East member of parliament Robert Kyagulanyi. Mr. Bajjo was arrested on Saturday morning was arrested by yet to…