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Stolen guns recovered, vehicle with machetes intercepted

Noelyn Nassuuna | September 1, 2021

By Juliet Nalwooga Police in Savana Region together with the sister security agencies have recovered two guns that were stolen from police guards at a stone quarry in Ssemuto, Nakaseke District. Isah Semwogerere, the Savana region police spokesperson says the guns were identified by their serial numbers as those that […]

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City traders’ strike begins today

Noelyn Nassuuna | September 1, 2021

By Prossy Kisakye Members of Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA) have resolved to close their shops today to express their dissatisfaction with what they call the government’s failure to address their plight. According to the association’s spokesperson, Isa Ssekito, they have reached a decision to close their shops due to […]

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Cabinet directs finance to find Shs21bn for MUK main building renovation

Noelyn Nassuuna | September 1, 2021

By Benjamin Jumbe Cabinet has resolved that Makerere Main Building be demolished and reconstructed to match its initial architectural plan. This was revealed by the ICT and National Guidance minister Dr Chris Baryomunsi during a news briefing at Uganda Media Centre. Dr Baryomunsi says the minister of finance has been […]

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Gov’t blames Masaka murders on politicians

Noelyn Nassuuna | August 31, 2021

By Benjamin Jumbe Government has blamed the ongoing murders in the greater Masaka region on politicians. This comes at a time close to 30 people have been killed in attacks by panga-wielding men. Addressing journalists at the media center, the ICT minister Dr. Chris Baryomunsi says preliminary findings from ongoing […]

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Machete-wielding gang attacks police, steals guns in Nakaseke

Noelyn Nassuuna | August 31, 2021

By Dan Wandera Security has been tightened in Nakaseke District after a machete-wielding gang attacked the Chinese Stone Quarry Company, disarmed police guards and disappeared with guns last night. Savana Region Police Spokesperson Issa Semwogerere confirms the raid at Jui Zhou Stone Quarry Company located at Lule zone in Semuto […]