Julius Ssebugwawo, the Secretary of the District Production Committee says that hundreds of residents in the area are living in fear of eviction by people who irregularly acquired land titles over big chunks of land and that as a result, the disputes are frustrating agriculture.
According to Muhammad Nsubuga, the Southern Regional Police spokesperson says that the directorate has already received the case file for further management.
George Musheijja Bakulu, the Nyamiringa LCI chairman, was arrested on Wednesday last week after being caught red-handed defiling a 15-year-old girl. The victim now says she is too ashamed to go back to school yet she is a finalist.
Joseph Ssenyondo, a neighbour who responded to the alarm, says that he found one Sserugo and Pasikale red-handed brutalizing the deceased on account of snatching Sserugo’s lover.
The suspect in custody is identified as Mathias Ssengoma, 17, who with others still at large allegedly committed the crime early this month at a farm in Gentebe village, Nsoga parish, Mijwala sub-county.
According to Begumisa, the minister and fellow National Resistance Movement (NRM) party members is using her position to hound, torment and humiliate her publically.
According to Kabatsi, she did not want further divisions because they would affect greatly the party and deprive their supporters of opportunities. She explains that she wanted to put the past away from their road to prosperity in other aspects of life besides politics.
According to preliminary information, the deceased was last seen alive in Kasaana trading center around 7 pm. Residents say the assailants attacked Ssemanda on his way home and hacked several times on the head.
The policeman who was allegedly drunk went to Tumwesigye’s home before he spontaneously hit with a club in the guise of enforcing the Covid-19 prevention guidelines.
The land board has come under the spotlight over escalating disputes arising from the issuance of land titles, controversial allocation of public land including wetlands and animal grazing fields.
According to Justine Nanyonjo, the Sembabule district covid19 vaccination coordinator says that they have identified 10 sites in the district where vaccination of exercise will be conducted.
Sembabule is one of the districts with the highest number of land disputes in the greater Masaka sub-region; where hundreds of people are threatened with eviction, mainly by prominent figures that claim ownership of chunks of land.
Preliminary police investigations show that the shooting occurred at a local drinking joint following a heated political talk between Kashaija and his shooter.
Yusufu Abaho, the campaign coordinator of Aine Kaguta in Lugushuulu Sub County is one of the victims of the fresh violence because of supporting a candidate of his choice. He claims that gangs that are targeting the coordinators of Aine, some of whom, he says have been abducted.
However, some of the voters that have listened to the candidates so far in Bukomansimbi and Sembabule are not pleased with the way the presidential hopefuls resonate with the challenges in their respective areas.
The position of the district youth chairperson attracted2 contestants and actual voting delayed for hours to starts as some of the voters were held by police over unknown reasons.
The accident occurred at Kyabi trading center along Sembabule – Maddu Gomba road in Sembabule district when a speeding truck registration number H4DF 2074 knocked dead a man identified as Robert Kimbasawo, alias Faho.
Anthony Mubiru, one of the residents accused the police officer of being negligent, saying he should have shot in the air to disperse the crowd instead of shooting directly at residents.
The victim, currently admitted at BEACOF medical centre in Sembabule Town council, says his aggressors accused him of supporting President Museveni’s younger brother Godfrey Aine Kaguta; one of the candidates in Mawogola North Constituency parliamentary race.
