Moroto Prison Break Poses Security, Health Threats

A section of the community now lives in fear especially about the firearms that are in the wrong hands. Dinah Ayo, a resident in Moroto town says the loose firearms could be used by the escapees to perpetuate more crime, not only in Moroto but anywhere in the country.

Abodo, who before her appointment as DPP was a High Court Judge in the Criminal Division, says that the situation in some remand homes is tatamount “to child abuse.” Since local governments and ministry of gender decry low funding for the remand homes, Abodo says that child offenders are better off being managed by Uganda Prisons Services.

Musisi contends that on December 11, 2019, Police Constable Simon Kweezira together with a UPDF soldier Corporal Eliphazi Kyesesa all attached to Nabbingo Police Station shot at him in the left leg.

Elemental Energy holds a license to construct a 7MW Nyamabuye Hydropower Project on River Kaku in Kisoro district, South Western Uganda.

Kamure alleges that during Akena’s illegal tenure in office, the party was driven on non UPC ideologies since the later sought for an alliance with President Museveni’s National Resistance Movement Party-NRM.

Yiga says that on September 26, 2019, while he was moving along Kiyembe Lane in Kampala city, he was hit on the head by a metal which dropped from the company's site between Market Street and Kiyembe Lane.

According to a statement by Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny- Dollo on Thursday evening, the memorial lecture is aimed at celebrating Kiwanuka's life and achievements and to remind them of his contribution to the advancement of rule of law and nation building in Uganda