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The suspects are Alex Makanika and Ali Mukalasi, both workers with the China Railway Seventh Group, which was contracted to upgrade the Kazo-Ibanda to Kamwenge road.

Sanjay also declared a 500, 000 shilling cash prize for any candidates who score Aggregate four in this year’s primary leaving examinations.

Exactly 100 days after South Sudan became an independent state, Ugandan business people are having a positive outlook about new opportunities.

39 people arrested in Nebbi for staging violent protests against the swearing-in ceremony of Esrom William Alenyo as Nebbi district LC V chairman are to be arraigned in court.

Residents and local leaders of Kabale parish in Buseruka Sub county Hoima district are demanding that their land be surveyed and titles offered before compensation is made. The area forms part of the proposed site for the oil refinery construction.

Dr. Asuman Lukwago, permanent secretary Ministry of Health has been questioned by the Inspectorate of Government over his recent transfer of staff at Mulago Hospital.

Forum for Democratic Change leader Dr. Kiiza Besigye was on Tuesday forced to stay at home after two attempts to walk to work on foot were foiled by heavy police deployment.

Fred Kyangabo, the embattled head teacher of Kiziba High school has been sacked for embezzling 1.6 million shillings meant for registering senior four candidates for their final exams.

Police in Sembabule are holding a senior two student of Sembabule Church of Uganda secondary school after he was allegedly caught with stolen school beds.

About 15 Activists for Change members face treason charges following the launch of the second phase of walk to work campaign on Monday. Police say that it has evidence linking some of the A4C members to treason after they held a final touch meeting on Sunday.

Tobacco farmers in West Nile stranded with their harvest.

20-year-old Charles Rwebishengye, a first year student at Mukono University is the new crown prince of Ankole Kingdom.

The trio was netted during an operation by the Rapid Response Unit in Lira. Their crime- theft of goats and sheep from the three districts.

The victims have been identified as Kitebuka Yola who drowned with his unidentified wife and another lady identified as Nayondo Muwonge who drowned with her 1-year old child.

John Lurot, the Nakapiripirit district LC V chairman is in trouble for allegedly forcefully grabbing the district ambulance. Lurot is accused of grabbing the only ambulance that the district has and now using it for his personal work.

The Secretary-General warned against continuing what he described as ‘business as usual’ in dealing with the economic crisis.

At least 40 people have been arrested by a combined force of police and the UPDF following Monday’s day-long violent riots in Nebbi town.

Running battles between police and protesters emerged, and the Anti-Riot police commanded by Nicholas Ngonzi, the Mbarara District Police Commander, managed to send hundreds of protesters scattering into different directions.

A 29-year-old woman is languishing in Mulago Hospital after losing both her baby and uterus while giving birth. Hadija Nansubuga is now also nursing a ruptured urinary bladder after undergoing a complicated delivery.

There is still heavy police deployment around Dr Kizza Besigye’s home in Kasangati after the Forum for Democratic Change leader was blocked from walking to work.