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14:16
14:16

Health Center Records Officer Arrested For Defilement

According to the victim's account, Mutundi restrained her by covering her mouth and tying her to a metallic bed before subjecting her to repeated acts of defilement.
07:53
07:53

Bobiwine Tasks Gov't to End Brutality on Lake Victoria 1

Speaking to his supporters in Mayuge town council Monday, Kyagulanyi asserted that UPDF officers have subjected fishermen to torture over the last five years.
10:13
10:13

Man Shot by NFA Officers in Mayuge Forest Standoff resident

According to reports, hundreds of residents armed with machetes and hoes entered Bugata forest reserve in Malongo sub-county, Mayuge district. The residents began cultivating the land and cutting down trees, which led to a confrontation with UPDF officers assigned to NFA.
13:42
13:42

Abandoned Bags Trigger Bomb Scare 1

Agnes Naula, a vendor in the area, narrated how she had set up her tea stall to serve early morning clients when she was informed about the suspicious bags in the vicinity.
13:29
13:29

Security Guard Shoots Woman Before Taking His Own Life

Fred Mugoya, the LC 1 chairperson of Bugadde North village, says that he heard three gunshots in the morning and decided to open his house to establish what was happening. He explains that on noticing him, Anyanya fired two live ammunition in the air so as to scare him off before shooting himself in the chest.
07:23
07:23

Teacher Accused of Defiling Student, Victim Faces Stigma and Mistreatment by School Colleagues district 1 3

The girl claims that Basalaine defiled her in April in one of the girls' pit latrines. She alleges that Basalaine had made previous attempts to defile her in November 2022 and had informed the school head teacher, Florence Nahidora, and her deputy, but no action was taken.
14:02
14:02

Nabbanja, Nakadama Assure Mayuge Residents on Gov't Services district 1 1

Their commitment arose out of concerns by the Mayuge District chairperson Frank Tibagendeka that the area was lagging behind due to poor roads, lack of financial support to the fisheries sector, meagre government financing to the different agricultural production clusters, inadequate schools and health facilities, among others.
07:44
07:44

Man Held for Theft of Mosque Equipment

Mukiibi was arrested by a trader who he was trying to convince to buy the stolen solar panels and batteries at low prices. The trader alerted the police, who immediately arrested the suspect. He has since confessed to the crime and revisited the scene with police detectives and provided more information concerning the burglary incident.
07:25
07:25

Suspect Starves himself to Death at Mayuge Central Police Station

A police officer told URN on condition of anonymity that reports from fellow suspects indicate that Ntende had collapsed on the cemented floor of the cell at night. However, they ignored him, thinking he was trying to manipulate his way out of detention.
14:23
14:23

Police Rescues UMEME Officials from Mob Action 2

According to Moses Byakika, a resident in the area, the process of distributing free electricity meters in their community was not affected due to unclear circumstances.
16:26
16:26

Man Dies in Pit Latrine Trying to Save his Phone

The area L.C.1 chairperson says that such accidents are not common in their area and they lacked expert knowledge on how to rescue Muyimba under such circumstances.
17:11
17:11

Millers Want UNBS to Equip Farmers with Post-Harvest Handling Skills Sub County 1 3

Millers argue that whereas UNBS penalizes traders and millers whose grain is found to contain aflatoxins, many farmers sell to them contaminated maize, which if extensively sieved, affects their final product.
11:57
11:57

Police Recovers Stolen Gun in Mayuge Town Council

The gun, loaded with 10 rounds of live ammunition, was recovered hidden in a wooden box and dumped in a bushy area, along Mulumba road, in Mayuge town council
09:14
09:14

VP, Nakadama Raise UGX 80M Towards Construction of St. Joseph's Parish Church 2

Alupo noted that it was exemplary for politicians to team up with religious leaders and the public to address community needs like the construction of churches and other places of worship.
15:32
15:32

Mayuge District Communications Officer Succumbs to Undisclosed Illness 1

Umar Magumba, the Spokesperson of Ahlul Bait Islamic foundation in Uganda who also doubles as the mouthpiece of the family of the late Sheikh Ductoor Muwaya, says that Namuwaya was rushed to Nile International hospital after developing breathing difficulties only to be informed that her condition was critical.
15:10
15:10

Man Commits Suicide After Losing UGX 800,000 in World Cup Bet health center

He reportedly staked Shillings 500,000 at Tofer bet house in Bukatuube sub-county that Morocco would defeat Croatia on December 17th, 2022 with the hope of earning Shillings 2 million.
08:53
08:53

Family Accuses UPDF of Grabbing 80 Acres of Land to Setup Marine Base 1 3 Top story

Zakia Nakayima, the administrator of the late Zikulabe's Estate explains that UPDF officers approached them in 2019 and informed them of how responsible government agencies had cleared them to occupy the buffer zone of the Lake Victoria shoreline bordering their land.
12:12
12:12

Unknown Gunmen Rob Mobile Money Agent in Mayuge area

Nambi says that assailants fled through a feeder road connecting Magamaga town council to Musita-Lumino highway but residents were hesitant to pursue them since they were armed.
09:46
09:46

Three Suspected Cattle Thieves Lynched in Mayuge deceased

It is reported that the trio were seen ferrying four cows in the wee-hours of Sunday morning. The residents were reportedly angered by the behavior of the suspects who didnot have proper documentation. The residents later stoned the thieves to death.
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