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The chief magistrates for Fort Portal his worship John Kagwa has on Friday Jan 24, 2020 sentenced 4 people to 7 years in jail over attempted murder. The sentenced are Ronald Musabe 20 years, Jenifer Basemera 30, Amos 20 and Gorret Kakyo – all residents of Katikara Rugombe town council Kyenjojo district. Prosecution heard that […]
The parliament appointments committee chaired by the speaker Rebecca Kadaga has finally today approved the designate appointed deputy Attorney general Jackson Kafuuzi who doubles as Kyaka south MP in Kyegegwa district. Kafuuzi first appeared in the same committee on 3rd January but his appointment was not approved as he lacked a number of documents as required. […]
Kampala Metropolitan Police – Bulenga, Wakiso district have arrested a fraudster who swaps People’s ATM cards in various banking machines. The suspect has been operating in Kampala Metropolitan Policing areas. The suspect, Ampurira Ronald aged 35 years was arrested yesterday after he had swapped Mr. Mulumba’s ATM card in Bulenga at one of the ATM […]
United Nation (UN) Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has called for international intervention/aid to “avert any threats to food security, livelihoods, malnutrition”. It requires 10 m U.S dollars. Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia are struggling with “unprecedented” and “devastating” swarms of the food-eating locusts, the FAO has said, fearing locust numbers could grow 500 times by […]
Rebel Legislators including Buyaga West MP Barnabas Tinkansiimire,Lwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo, Kabarole woman MP Ms Sylvia Rwabwogo and others have attended the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) at State House, Entebbe today Friday Jan 24,2020. The meetings started yesterday Jan 23, and they will end with a […]
By APN Reporter Reverend Father Gaetano Batanyenda the Kitanga parish priest has revealed that the ruling National Resistance Movement –NRM Party is steadily losing direction. Batanyenda told our reporter in an interview at Kitanga parish that the ruling party has failed to live up to the expectations of the Ugandans and is now after over […]
The family of former Butaleja district woman Member of Parliament late Cerinah Nebanda dismisses claims by Kayunga district Woman member of Parliament Aidah Nantaba that the family knows people who want to kill her. On Tuesday while speaking on the floor of parliament, Nantaba also former State minister for ICT and National guidance alleged that she received […]
Rukungiri District Woman legislator Betty Bamukwasa Muzanira living in fear of assassination. She has messages,assailants demanding that she sends Shs75 million or else they take her life. Hon Muzanira said that she first got the death threats in October 2019 when the alleged assailants sent her a mobile phone massage informing her that she was […]
The Japanese government announces a grant of over 341 million dollars (app 1.2 billion shillings) to Uganda for the implementation of new technology in the repair of community roads in the country. The Do-nou technology involves wrapping soil in a gunny bag to address the road needs of the poorest and most vulnerable groups and […]
Ugandan Traders who lost goods and money in South Sudan in partnership with Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA) are set to organize a peaceful demonstration over non-payment of money for supplies and contracts performed in South Sudan. KACITA Spokesperson Issa Sekitto says that several understandings have been reached between the two states to have payments but […]
