The trial Magistrate had initially awarded 15,000,000 shillings in general damages to James Kazini Opiyo, the third Respondent. However, the Court found that Opiyo failed to prove his home was destroyed by court bailiffs, resulting in the cancellation of the damages award.
The Court president over by Grade I Magistrate Elias Abdallah Keiza issued the warrant of arrest on Friday after Ssempijja failed to respond to criminal summons previously issued against him.
The group is currently held at the East Kyoga Regional Police Headquarters, which has been sealed off to bar any other person from accessing the premises.
Statistics obtained from Lira Regional Referral Hospitals (LRRH) which serves over 2.6 million people from Lango sub region and beyond, indicates that in the year 2024, over 3500 cases of illness registered at the hospital was caused by hypertension.
The practice of clearing fields with fire is a long-standing tradition among farmers in Karamoja, and the authorities are sounding the alarm, citing the devastating environmental consequences caused by bush burning.
According to Hope Murungi Twinomujuni, Coordinator of Private Sector and Civil Society at Uganda AIDS Commission, the freeze should also act as an eye-opener for Ugandans to put in place measures to curb the spread of the disease.
The vaccine targets children aged below two years and once vaccinations start in April, it will be the largest malaria vaccine
introduction to date in terms of the number of districts and target population. The four- dose vaccine will be administered at 6, 7, 8, and 18 months, ensuring optimal protection from malaria during the most vulnerable stages of early childhood.
Atingi-Ego said that instead of keeping hundreds of cattle the Karimojong pastoralists would take advantage of the Agriculture Credit Facility (ACF) to venture into modern cattle keeping for daily and reliable income.
Tundu Lisu says Mwalimu Julius Nyerere like other post- colonial rulers killed and detained their citizens without trial. Mwalimu Julius Nyerere never allowed the Bill of rights in Tanzania during his 24-year rule in Tanzania .
Elizabeth Namanda, Mukono Chief Administrative Officer, says MUWRP, once a key health partner, had employed 236 health workers, including 32 on permanent contracts.
Henry Kassacca Mubiru, the Democratic Party candidate, is one of the candidates who has resorted to door-to-door campaigns. He spent the entire day searching for votes in Kawempe 1 Parish, in the villages of Kilokole, Kakungulu, Mbogo, Cate Farawo, Kalule, Kisowera, and Kizza Zone with a message on redefining leadership.
Between February to date, at least five people have been killed, and an unspecified number of cattle stolen by the armed Pokot warriors. In the last week, the same warriors attacked the Anti Stock Theft Unit police detachment and stole one gun.
The DPP contends that the police took over the investigations on February 11, 2025, and received several items as exhibits, including the electronic devices in question. Preliminary investigations according to the DPP suggest that these devices may have been used in the commission of the offenses and could contain relevant data to help in prosecutuon of Besigye and Lutaale. A
Work on the 80km Odom-Adilang-Kworiken Longor was launched on February 19th. The road aims to improve security in the borderline sub-counties near the Karamoja sub-region.
According to Wunyi, 100 billion shillings will be spent on purchasing fuel for vehicles and motorcycles, 77 billion shillings will spent on procuring modern communication gadgets while nearly 500 billion shillings will be spent on officers’ wages.
Aswa East Region Acting Police spokesperson Inspector of Police Joe Oloya confirmed the incident and urged the public to report any information on his whereabouts.
Many senior police officers who have watched Hiwumbire’s actions have predicted that he will end up like Mwesigye if NUP takes legal action against him and other police officers who have left many civilians hospitalized following clashes with NUP supporters.
Windle International Uganda in partnership with Convoy of Hope has launched a one-year project aims to address the underlying problems of hunger and malnutrition among children. On Thursday, the schools received the supplies of posho, beans, sugar, and fortified food supplements.
The two, Titus Baraza and Dennis Mugeni, who were fishermen at Mabuka landing site in Bukaana sub-county, Namayingo district, went fishing when strong waves wrecked their small-sized boat, causing them to drown instantly.
The Minister’s statement came after reports detailing skirmishes between security forces and supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) resulting in 24 arrests, including two Members of Parliament and injuring of a journalist.
