Gulu Deputy RDC Warns Against Vigilantism After Residents Vandalize Cattle Keeper’s Fence
In a stern message to the residents of Gulu, Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Cosmas Okidi has strongly cautioned against engaging in acts of taking the law into their own hands. The warning follows the recent arrest of some Gulu residents who…
She Cranes Withdraw from 2023 African Netball Championship Amidst Management Turmoil
The Uganda national netball team, the She Cranes, will not participate in the 2023 African Netball Championship scheduled to commence on November 26 in Botswana. The decision, confirmed by Moses Mwase, the chairperson of the ad-hoc normalization…
SFC Construction Vows Swift and Quality Road Repairs in Kampala
The Special Forces Command (SFC) construction regiment assures the public of efficient and quality road maintenance in Kampala, emphasizing their commitment to cost-effective and timely completion. Lt Eng. Kikomeko Kigongo, the assistant project manager,…
Arua City Engineer Charles Omona Released on Police Bond After Refunding Embezzled Funds
Arua city engineer, Charles Omona, has been granted police bond following the repayment of over Shs 28 million, which he was accused of embezzling. Omona was apprehended by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU) for allegedly diverting Shs 56…
Army Court Imposes 60-Year Sentences on Three Civilians for Kotido LC3 Chairperson’s Murder
In a decisive move by the Third Infantry Division Court Martial (DCM) in Longaroe and Nakapelimoru Sub-counties, Kotido District, three civilians have been sentenced to 60 years each for the brutal murder of the LC3 chairperson for Longaroe sub-county.…
Astonishment Strikes Busagula Village as Fallen Tree Resurrects Seven Years Later
In a surprising turn of events, residents of Busagula Village in Kigangazi Town Council, Bukomansimbi District, recently witnessed the resurrection of a tree that had fallen seven years ago. The tree, known locally as “omutuba,” had spent a…
Local Council Vice-chairperson Fined Nine Goats for Adultery in Kasese District
In Kabughabugha village, Rukoki sub-county, Kasese district, a member of the Local Council One court, Mr. Zeverio Mugisa, the area vice-chairperson, has been fined nine goats by the court for admitting to allegations of adultery. The charges stemmed from…
Heavy Rains Cause Flooding on Kasawo–Zirobwe Road, Disrupting Travel in Luweero and Mukono Districts
The Lwajjali River, dividing Luweero and Mukono districts, has flooded due to heavy rains, submerging a section of the Kasawo–Zirobwe road. Travelers face disruptions, with the road acting as a shortcut for those commuting to Kampala. Residents are…
Parents Arrested for Alleged Torture of 6-Year-Old in Bukomansimbi, Prompting Urgent Medical Care
A shocking case has emerged in Bukomansimbi District, where a 6-year-old boy named Frank Kakooza accuses his mother, Nantongo Margret (23), and stepfather, Kamya Badru (27), of subjecting him to heinous acts of torture, including deliberate burns on his…
Abdu Katuntu : Parliament Members Caution Against Government’s Proposal to Expand Judiciary
A group of Members of Parliament has raised concerns over the government’s intention to increase the number of justices in the Supreme Court by 21 and the Court of Appeal by 55, as outlined in the Judicature (Amendment) Bill, 2023, presented by the…