NEMA Halts Nakiyanja Wetland Encroachment in Wakiso
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) working with the Ministry of Water and Environment, and the Environment Protection Police Unit has halted the encroachment of the Nakiyanja wetland located at Sonde, Kira Municipality in Wakiso District.
NEMA made the revelation in a statement by its Corporate Communications Unit on April 9, 2024.
This comes after NEMA inspectors established that the degradation was allegedly occasioned by Ms. Genagri Limited who was misleading the inspectors with a certificate of approval No. ΝΕΜΑ/ΕΙΑ/15422 issued...
Newly Born Female Twin goes missing in Koboko; Hospital staff suspected
The Territorial Police in West Nile Region and Koboko CPS, are investigating the theft of a newly born female twin, from Koboko General Hospital which occurred on March 29th, 2024 at around 8 pm.
According to SCP Fred Enanga the Uganda Police spokesperson in a statement dated April 8, 2024, the matter was reported to police after 5 days and a total of eleven suspects, who form part of the Hospital staff were summoned and statements were recorded from them.
“The...
Leader of New Generation Traders Association John Kabanda in Bed with NUP to Frustrate Businesses in Kampala City Through Riots
According to information reaching this publication's news desk, John Kabanda self-acclaimed leader of the New Generation Traders Association and president of the controversial Federation of Uganda Traders Association could go to jail for conniving with NUP and other opposition political leaders to organize demonstrations among the business community in Kampala.
Revelations from the business community in Kampala have implicated Kabanda John, a known business mobilizer who tags himself as a freedom fighter in Kampala, of staging and fueling plans to...
Police in Zombo Arrest Electrician after Children Drown in Uncovered Pit
Police in Zombo district have arrested an electrician for abandoning a pithole latrine that killed two of his neighbor’s children after a heavy downpour.
Josephine Angucia, the police spokesperson for West Nile Region Police, stated that the man who is facing charges of causing two deaths by a rash and neglect act is identified as Francis Omirambe, aged 32, a resident of Alisithungu cell, Dwonga ward, Paidha Town Council, Zombo District.
Omirambe was arrested on April 5, 2024, for the tragic...
Double Murder in Kiboga: Missing Sisters Found Dead, Suspect Witch Doctor Held
Kiboga district was struck by horror as the lifeless bodies of two young sisters were discovered, allegedly victims of a gruesome ritual sacrifice. The suspect, Sulaiman Sentongo, a witch doctor residing in Kirinda Village, Kapeke Sub County, has been apprehended by local authorities.
The victims have been identified as Sylvia Nantongo, aged 5, and Esther Nakasumba, aged 2. The tragic incident occurred on April 3, 2024, but it wasn't until April 5, 2024, that Sentongo was taken into custody to...
Police Investigate Tragic House Fire Resulting in Death of Five-Year-Old Boy
The police in Luwero district are currently investigating a heartbreaking incident involving a home fire that led to the untimely death of a five-year-old boy. The unfortunate event occurred while the child's parents were away attending a burial in a neighboring area.
The victim has been identified as Abdul Kigundu, the son of Alien Mukimbili and Grace Babirye from Kasiso village in Butuntumula sub-County, Luwero district. According to Sam Twineamazima, the Savannah region police spokesperson, the tragic accident unfolded around...