National Court Drops one Case of Inciting Violence Against MP Ssegirinya Ssegirinya appeared before Buganda Road Court Chief Magistrate Gladys Kamasanyu on Monday morning via the zoom app, and without legal representation. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1663001516
National Museveni Promotes, Appoints Senior UPDF Officers for Fourth Time in One Year In an official communication dated September 12, 2022 by the UPDF spokesperson Brig Gen. Felix Kuliaygye, the promotions and appointments take immediate effect. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1663000156
National People in disaster prone areas ordered to vacate or be evicted The persons living in mountainous areas across the country have been advised to voluntarily withdraw in order to avoid facing forceful eviction. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1662992326
National Heavy rains flood Ongaro Swamp in Otuke leaving school children stranded Heavy rains which caused the flooding of Ongaro swamp in Otuke District have left hundreds of pupils of Amackide primary school stranded after fearing to cross the road to access their school. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1662978152
National Ngora officials to return 242 Million stolen PDM Funds Six Ngora District Officials who were arrested and detained recently for the alleged mismanagement of the Parish Development Model- PDM funds have agreed to refund the money. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1662970108
National Shock as stolen goats are found in the home of LC1 chairman Residents of Lokodiokodio village in Ngoloriet sub-county Napak district are in shock after stolen goats were found hidden inside the house of the LC1 chairperson. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1662969097
National Heartless woman stabs 3-year-old son to death The Police in Lira has arrested a 24-year-old woman identified as Cinderella Alum, a resident in Te-Bung cell, Telela ward Lira-City West Division for allegedly stabbing her three-year-old son Jordan Opio to death. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1662742682
National MPs want government to investigate continued kidnap of citizens Members of Parliament want the government to investigate cases of alleged arbitrary arrests, kidnap and assassinations in the country. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1662716907
National KCCA Law Enforcement Officers to be Monitored with Newly acquired Body Cameras According to the Executive Director, Dorothy Kisaka, the cameras will enable them to monitor the officers wherever they have been deployed to work. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1662649065
National Teacher beaten to pulp for defiling P.7 pupil David Ogwang, 23, a teacher at Rise and Shine Nursery and Primary School in Soroti City East Division is nursing injuries sustained after a mob descended on him and beat him to pulp for allegedly defiling a pupil in his class. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1662647478
National Subcounty Chief wanted for diverting PDM Funds Police in Zombo district has in custody Fred Cwothembu, the Chief of Nyapea sub-county for allegedly diverting Shillings 36 million meant for five Parish Development Model- PDM groups. He is accused of mismanaging PDM in the sub-county. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1662637970
National Residents urged to leave landslide affected areas as 15 bodies are recovered in Kasese 15 people have been confirmed dead, 07 are admitted to the hospital while 03 are still missing following landslides that hit Kasika Lc1, Kigora 1 Parish, Rukoki Subcounty in Kasese District. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1662572512