Nambera was on Tuesday sent by her father, the defence secretary of Butanza Village, to the Trading Centre in Butanza to buy cooking oil, but She did not return home.
Speaking to Uganda Radio Network [URN] on Friday morning, Sam Twineamazima, the Savannah Regional police publicist has revealed the identifies the suspect as Ben Tushabe, 33.
According to Sam Twiineamazima, the Savannah Regional Police spokesperson, the alarm was raised by a man identified as Abdul, who noticed the door to Kyomugisha’s house ajar and blood stains on the doorpost.
According to Sam Twiineamazima, the Savannah Regional Police Spokesperson, the arrests followed a tip-off to the Officer in Charge at Luwero Central Police Station regarding a hardware store on Kasiiso Road in Kasana Town suspected of selling fake cement
The suspect, Selina Nalukwago, allegedly committed the act against Bridget Akello on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at around 6 p.m. at her residence in Kyondo village, Kapeeka Sub-County.
The incident occurred on January 26, 2025, targeting the farm owned by a man named Mayinja. An unidentified group armed with machetes and sticks invaded the premises, assaulting workers who were asleep in their tents.
Sam Twiineamazima, the Savannah Regional Police publicist, stated in a press release that preliminary investigations indicate the deceased was a cattle trader and a resident of the same village where he was killed.
The suspect, identified as Ronald Masembe, a 35-year-old businessman from Busula-Kalule, Katikamu Sub-County, Luwero District, was arrested alongside his accomplice, Godwin Tayebwa, a 38-year-old milk vendor from Lusaka Zone in Hoima City.
Sam Twiineamazima, the Savannah Regional Police spokesperson, informed Uganda Radio Network (URN) that, following a tip-off from concerned locals, the police deployed officers to search for the stolen cattle. This led to a successful operation, culminating in the interception of the thieves in Mazzi village, Kamira Town Council, within Luwero District.
According to Sam Twiineamazima, the Savannah Regional Police spokesperson, Bunjo had previously reported incidents of domestic violence at Kakinzi Police Station. However, Namande was not arrested at the time due to her pregnancy.
The collision involved three vehicles: an Iveco trailer (Reg. No. SSD 797A/SSD 323), a Toyota Hiace commuter taxi (Reg. No. UBQ 356F), and a Toyota Premio (Reg. No. UAX 554L).
The impact caused the taxi to roll and subsequently strike the oncoming Premio from the Kampala side, resulting in serious injuries and fatalities.
Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sam Twiineamazima, the Savannah Regional Police spokesperson, emphasized the importance of individual vigilance, particularly as the nation prepares for Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Twiineamazima has stressed the need for residents to be alert and take precautions to protect their homes and belongings.
According to Savannah Regional Police Spokesperson Sam Twiineamazima, authorities received a distress call regarding a conflict over land in the area. A team from Luwero Central Police Station (CPS) was dispatched and found a vehicle, whose registration number remains unidentified, burnt beyond recognition.
According to Sam Twiineamazima, the Savannah Regional Police spokesperson, the victim revealed to police that Kintu, who is also the landlord of the victim's mother had repeatedly sexually assaulted her.