Archive

Lameck Kigozi, the Southern Region Police Spokesperson says that police raided Lubegas shrine and found two human skulls.

Timothy Wabutwa, the Iganga District Police Commander, says this is the second time Kazira is being found with human remains.

Kalyango, a traditional herbalist is charged with administering an illegal substance contrary to section 211 of the Penal Code Act.

Charity Mugisha, the Chairperson Kigezi Region National Council of Traditional Healers Association, says she supports the move provided those operating in the district are doing it illegally.

Traditional Healers have blamed media for promoting child sacrifice saying that they run adverts of those who purport to be traditional healers who in the end sacrifice people.

Jinja Resident District Commissioner Richard Gulume Balyainho, says the exercise is a result of increased public concern abd complaints against traditional healers who are engaged in illegal activities and increasingly becoming a security threat to the district.

A total of 9 clinics have been closed in Kabale district in a crackdown on quack traditional herbalists.

Women are constantly turning to traditional healers for their reproductive health needs, where modern medical solutions are not forth coming.

Court in Masaka presided over by Chief Magistrate Boniface Wamala has remanded three quack herbalists who were on last week on Thursday arrested with crocodile sexual organs.

Authorities in Nakasongola have banned adverts on local radios and public address systems that promote activities of witchdoctors in the wake of rampant cases of alleged demonic attacks in the district.

Sports and culture clash over this weekend\'s national rally championship in Masaka