Mityana, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mityana police are holding an elderly man accused of forcing his children to commit incest to appease their family spirits. The suspect is Krizestom Ssebuuma, a resident of Jjungwe village, Nalyankanja parish in Bulera sub county and father of ten children. The suspect shocked residents …
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📌 GOVT LIST OF ‘MISSING PERSONS’ ➡ TOTAL 177 ➡ 168 remanded at Makindye ➡ 2 Referred to Jinja Rd Police station ➡ 6 already released on bond ➡ 1 arraigned before UDC ✳ 43 arrested for rioting ✳ 156 possession of military stores ✳ 17 meeting to plan violence ✳ 6 already released on bond Kyotera, Uganda | THE …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The suspected commander of Makindye criminal gang and his group have been taken in police custody. The Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire said Michael Kinalwa, commander of the criminal gang known as ‘Call Call’ group that has been operating in the areas of …
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Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | More than 600 vendors in Cereleno market in Bardege-Layibi division in Gulu city are on the verge of eviction. Last month, the authorities of Layibi division through Vincent Opio, the division’s senior assistant town clerk wrote a letter notifying the market leaders that the market …
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Violent Covid-19 patients broke doors, shower heads, cistern covers and disconnected flush valves and destroyed sockets in the hospital Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The management of Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital is assessing the cost of damages caused by violent patients and suspects of coronavirus plus constant disinfection of its …
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Fishermen have vowed not to respect these committees since in their present form, they are political in nature Kalangala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A fierce contest has erupted across the Kalangala islands as the ruling National Resistance Movement-NRM party operatives seek to lock opposition supporters out of the fish landing …
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Soroti, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | There is anxiety in Soroti city following the High Court ruling that overturned its verdict on the Soroti city boundaries. On Wednesday, Justice Wilson Masalu Musene overturned his ruling and reverted the two, Aloet and Opiyai wards to Soroti East division basing on the affidavits …
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Rukungiri Chief Magistrate Hussein Ntalo Nasul remanded Prosper Butubuura to Rukungiri government prison until March 17th when he will apply for bail Ntungamo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Prosper Butubuura, the incumbent Ntungamo district engineer has been remanded to Rukungiri government prison for alleged forgery and uttering false documents. Butubuura was …
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Kyotera, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Covid-19 vaccination of health workers in Kyotera, Rakai, Lwengo and Lyantonde districts has been postponed due to delayed delivery of the vaccines. On Wednesday, dozens of health workers arrived at their respective district hospitals and health centre IIIs and IVs to have the vaccine. …
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Bududa, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Bududa district road construction unit is grounded due to worn-out tyres. The road construction unit comprises a water bowser, wheel loader, compactor and a grader. The unit was grounded three months ago during the rehabilitation of Bukibolo-Bumasheti road where the work was abandoned midway. …
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