This recommitment comes just months after the polio virus was discovered in Uganda—a reminder of the need for heightened vigilance and renewed efforts.
Although Kigoogwa town is about 22 kilometers from Kampala city, the eyewitnesses say Police arrived over an hour later to evacuate the injured persons and put off the fire leaving the first responders in charge of the scene.
The traffic police said their Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) stresses that a traffic officer must tell the driver the offence he or she has committed and the attached penalties. But if the traffic police officer stops the driver for committing a serious traffic offence or a criminal incident, he or she is supposed to deliver the driver to agent handling the alleged crimes.
Speaking at a Media Orientation meeting on Friday, Dr Deogratius Migadde a Technical Officer in the Ministry of Health said that while the number of women delivering in the health facilities has been steadily increasing over the years, they still see only half of the mothers showing up for Antenatal Care (ANC) in their first trimester.
Nicholas Ninzeyimana was arrested on Friday at Kisoro Hill polling station commonly known as Saza grounds in Kisoro municipality after he crossed into the space of legible voters despite being warned not to since he was not in the NRM party register.
Explaining the timing change, FUFA Executive Committee member Rogers Byamukama said CAF directed the kickoff time to align with the other Group K fixture between Congo Brazzaville and South Sudan to avoid any potential foul play. FUFA, therefore, had no choice but to comply with CAF's directive.
Maj Bilal Katamba, the Public Information officer for UPDF’s Mountain Division and Shujaa Operations confirmed that the road crash happened two days ago but it was not fatal. According to Maj Katamba, soldier sustained minor injuries have since improved.
Justice Michael Elubu in his sentencing judgement noted that the 40 year’s jail sentence on murder charges properly reflects the overall criminality of Thomas Kwoyelo.
The Court heard that on or about 2022 at an unknown place in Uganda, with intent to defraud or deceive, he forged a Certificate for the Degree of Bachelor's in Medicine and Surgery in the name of Francis Taulula, purporting it to have been issued by Mount Kenya University whereas not.
While commissioning the Office of the ‘Roco Paco Foundation’ on Thursday in Gulu City, Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny Dollo disclosed that the movement has for far raised one billion shilling. He added that 65 prominent people have contributed 10 million Shillings each while others were from general contributions.
Security forces working on intelligence tracked the suspects and arrested them at Busenya village, Kalango Parish, Kalonga Sub-county, Mubende district on Thursday night.
Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police Spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigyire confirmed the death of 15-year-old student Kiiza Melisa Catherine, whose body was found in one of the razed houses.
Akugizibwe, a 20-year-old shop attendant in Kigoogwa town, is reported to have been among the first people in the area to arrive at the scene of the accident. He works in the shop located less than 50 feet from the scene.
Bahati also pointed to agricultural sector opportunities, where many products are exported without much-needed value addition. Meanwhile, the country imports a significant amount of processed agricultural by-products
Julius Rukara, the Kasese District Agriculture Officer says farmers will agree on specific topics of learning each season and after completion they assessed and be issued with certificates.
Eight candidates that include; Rose Kabagyeni, the Senior Presidential Advisor on Agriculture, Brenda Fancy Nirere, Grace Ngabirano Akifeza, Hellen Mbonye,Faith Winfred Igiraneza,Jemimah Irankunda, Blessed Kitentera and Irene Mahirwe are in the race.
One of the panellists Allan Kembabazi who works for the Initiative for Social and Economic Rights-ISER suggested careful government allocation of oil revenue to critical sectors, particularly education and health.
Sande was arrested on Wednesday after he allegedly stole a smartphone belonging to Susan Wakisa, a resident of the same area. He was arrested by residents and handed over to the Kiryanga police.
