By Editorial Bardege-Layibi Division Member of Parliament, Ojara Mapenduzi has petitioned parliament over the increasing road accidents on Karuma bridge along the Kampala-Gulu highway. This follows the latest incident where a truck driver lost control while at the bridge and plunged into River Nile. The driver and his turn boy…
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By Possiano Bwambale Police in Kasese rescued two employees of Kilembe Mines Ltd in Kasese Municipality from drowning after River Nyamwamba burst its banks this morning. Mr. Dan Mbahimba, the hospital administrator said the employees including, Ms Mary Kabugho an office attendant and Zelina Kabugho, a security guard ware rescued…
By Editorial Two children, aged five and seven, have died in the South African city of Johannesburg after a fire broke out in a residential building where they had been left unattended and locked inside an apartment. The blaze, in the inner city area of Hillbrow, began yesterday afternoon. A…
By Augustine Mumbere Hon. Wilson Ntama, the Municipal councilor representing Saluti A cell in Kasese Municipality has urged salon operators and Boda-Boda cyclists to become vigilant. Hon.Ntama said cyclists and salon operator’s deal with different categories of people that need to be understood before offering service. In an interview with…
By Editorial Meanwhile, the father of a 25-year-old arrested TikToker claiming to be a member of Allied Democratic Forces, a terrorist group Mr. David Mugabi Ssendawula has said his son who is currently detained at Lugazi police station has never travelled beyond Kampala. The apologetic Mr. Ssendawula who is also…
By Editorial The government has rejected calls by the Uganda Peoples’ Congress party to hold talks with Allied Democratic Forces rebels. UPC spokesperson Sharon Arach told journalists that Uganda has historically turned to talks, especially in northern Uganda, to resolve military conflict with LRA rebels and other groups. The party…
By Messach Bwambale The Kasese District Education Officer, Mr. George Mayinja has asked head teachers to refrain from chasing away learners who do not pay development funds agreed upon by parents. Addressing school head teachers of both government aided and privately owned primary schools at multipurpose hall in Kasese Municipality…
By Kyamanduma Patrick Hon. Godfrey Atkins Katusabe, the legislator for Bukonzo County West in Kasese district has called for the establishment of security committees in all public places as a backup force to security against criminality. Addressing the media in TJ Global in Kasese Municipality, Hon. Katusabe who said security…
By Kyamanduma Patrick Hon. Godfrey Kabyanga, the State Minister for National Guidance has guided against the proposal by the popular G8 in Bukonzo County West for a curfew in the constituency following last week’s attack by suspected ADF remnants on Mpondwe Community secondary school in Kasese district. The meeting that…
By Barbra Muhindo Only fifty four percent of the expected population turned up for yellow fever vaccination exercise, Mr. Stephen Bagonza, the Assistant Kasese district Health Officer in charge of Environmental health has said. In his Report, Mr. Bagonza said that low community willingness and perceptions to vaccination were partly…
