The school, designed to accommodate a maximum of 300 students in its boarding section, currently houses over 500 out of its total population of 870 learners. This overcrowding has compromised the students' privacy and raised serious health concerns.
Specifically, Shillings 18 million was withdrawn from the account of Buvuma District Produce Dealers on May 6, 2021, and their whereabouts remain unknown. Birungi revealed that the police were under instructions to investigate the matter and apprehended Zzimbe.
According to Nsubuga, the DISO found him seated on the verandah of the RDC, awaiting an interview, and questioned about his presence. Initially perceiving it as a joke, Nsubuga was taken aback when Ssimbwa suddenly grabbed him by the neck.
The Out-growers started planting oil palm trees in May last year and are entitled to loans through their Buvuma Oil Palm Grower’s Cooperative Society Limited-BOPGCo. So far, over 60 farmers have grown oil palm.
Ismael Malindi, the Nairambi sub-county LC V councillor, says pupils are going to resume studies under trees because of the empty promises made by district officials who masterminded the demolition of their school block.
The UPDF soldier attached to a detach in Nandala Forest in Nairambi Sub County brutally beat up the baby identified as Najib Iguru, alleging that the boy of having stoned him while he was learning how to ride a motorcycle near the victim's home.
Steven Matovu, a fisherman from Lubya scattered island, says that they have so far registered over 200 fishermen and dealers from Buvuma alone. He notes that the association leaders no longer listen to them but to FPU.
The farmers are among the first group of out-growers who received seedlings to establish oil palm gardens in Buvuma District. But before establishing plantations, they were promised 2 million Shillings per acre of land as labour fees for maintaining the gardens.
A report compiled by a technical team from the National Agricultural Research Organisation-NARO headed by Dr. Gabriel Ddamulira in Kalangala says that Fusarium wilt and Ganoderma diseases are mainly caused by poor farm management.
Kwanya and the injured who are also employees of the Buvuma Oil were on Saturday night while returning to their quarters. They were travelling in a canter truck registration number UAZ 121S.
Moses Mafuta, a boat owner and fisherman at Bugaya reported to Buvuma district police a case of losing three boat engines worth 9million Shillings each last Saturday to pirates carrying guns who surrounded his team on the water, ordered the fishermen to untie the engines and carry them to one of their boats.
Musa Makomeri, Kasansa Village LC I Chairperson who doubles as the Chairperson of Kasansa Rice Grower Association, says that the ban will affect many residents depending on rice growing for survival. He says that farmers are ready to adjust to best farming practices to avoid problems.
Although district promised to secure for them land elsewhere for settlement, the efforts have not yet yielded any success. Efransi Mugabi, 76, an old single widow caring for six grandchildren whose parents passed away, now sleeps under a tarpaulin tied on the tree outside the LCI chairperson’s house.
