Court heard that on April 10th 2018, Galiwango and his co-accused the late Muhammad Kidawalime escaped from court presided over by the former Masaka Chief Magistrate, Samuel Munobe.
Preliminary police investigations indicate that the family has been rocked in a land wrangle. It is said that Kalimunda has for long been asking his parents to give him part of the family land.
According to Kayemba, although council had resolved to rent out the houses to 53 families currently occupying them, many of them defaulted and owe the municipality up to Shillings 130million.
Police preliminary investigations indicate that the suspect strangled the minor after a misunderstanding with his wife Faridah Nantongo. He had reportedly asked the mother not to breastfeed the baby.
According to Prof. Kateregga, as vice chancellors they are considering passing a resolution to not only to ashame the implicated university staff but also to forward their names to all East African Universities through the East African inter-universities council and Ugandas Vice Chancellors forum to deny them jobs.
Lameck Kigozi, the Masaka Region Police Spokesperson, says they intervened to break up the demonstration since the organisers didnt notify police about their demo.
Masaka School of Comprehensive Nursing has bowed to students pressure and lifted the examination registration fees deadline. The school Principal, Mark Kalanzi announced the decision in a meeting with students at the School main hall on Friday.
The Masaka Resident District Commissioner, Joy Walusimbi, says they have asked the students to stay calm as the principle who is away Kampala returns to address their concerns
The area has been under quarantine since a reported outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease, two years ago. The districts largest livestock markets in Lwebitakuli, Mijwala and Lugusuulu Sub County were closed down in 2015 following the outbreak.
Peter Ssenkungu, the former chairman of the district land board dragged Masaka District Administration to court challenging his dismissal by the district council headed by Chairman Jude Mbabaali. The council accused his committee of fraudulently allocating public land and gazetted greenbelts to developers.
Sadala Ssenono, a resident of Kyanangazi Village, says the attackers also smashed his window and door panes during the raid. Ssenono says he tried to raise alarm but no one responded because it was too late.
Elton Joseph Mabirizi, the independent Coalition, presidential candidate has asked Ugandans to ignore threats by NRM party leaders not to hand over power once President Yoweri Museveni loses in this months elections. According to Mabirizi, Museveni is too old to wage war against Ugandans, adding that he cant go to the bus at his age.
Peter Kulumba, the Assistant Registrar Lwengo district, says despite hearing rumors about Bbaales withdrawal from the race, they are yet to receive a formal communication to that effect. According to Kulumba, they called up Bbaale to confirm the rumor, but he told them he was still consulting.
The Journalists were part of the team providing coverage to Yoweri Museveni, the National Resistance Movement NRM party presidential candidate. They were heading to Masaka after covering a campaign rally at Kiwangala play ground in Lwengo district.
Five supporters of the Forum for Democratic Change-FDC party accused of defacing the campaign posters of NRM presidential candidate, Yoweri Museveni are out on bail.
Three people have been confirmed dead while eight others were injured seriously after the taxi they were travelling in burst a tyre, veered of the road and fell in a swamp.