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According to Hakiza Allan Julius the Police spokesperson for Albertine region, they received intelligence that Ouma, who had been accused of cattle theft, was hiding in a house belonging to an accomplice, Banaba, in the neighboring village of Kaziniro.

The Justices have been in agreement with the Mairungi farmers that the process of passing the bill was flawed as the required number of MPs was not attained on November 19th, 2015, when the bill was passed, and the Deputy Speaker did not take it upon himself to ascertain the existence of the required quorum. 

The prosecution alleges that Nandutu dealt with 2,000 prepainted iron sheets Gauge 28, knowing that they were obtained as a result of the loss of public property, which is an offense under Section 10 of the Anti-Corruption Act of 2000.

The submissions were made by media practitioners who spoke emotionally about the small monies they are paid in form of salaries, while others said they do not receive even the small salaries promised to them.

The heavy rains have also led to the flooding of rivers such as Kiruruma, which flows through Kabale town to Ndorwa East constituency, acting as a tributary of River Kagera.

According to police spokesperson Fred Ennga, Namubiru Jackie injected the victim with a syringe, which contained suspected poisonous substances. 

The prosecution had initially rejected Kasyate as a surety, arguing that he could not produce his elder to court as and when needed. However, Chief Magistrate Joan Aciro found all the sureties to be substantial.

The State Minister for Labour, Charles Engola, was fatally shot by his bodyguard in an incident that occurred in Kyanja on Tuesday morning.

The Minimum Wage Bill 2015, passed by the 10th Parliament in 2019, aimed to establish a mechanism for determining the minimum wage and combatting employee exploitation. The bill had proposed a minimum wage of Shs136,000 for Uganda.

The police in Fort Portal have retrieved the body of Bilson Musinguzi, a 17-year-old senior three student at St. Leo's College Kyegobe in Fort Portal City, who drowned in a water reservoir in Fort Portal.

The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Maj. Gen Geoffrey Tumusiime Kasigazi, is on a tour of Lango to evaluate the security situation in the sub-region due to persistent cattle raids by Karamojong cattle rustlers. 

Detectives from Busoga East police have rescued nine UMEME employees who were deployed to disconnect illegal power lines in Iwumba village in Buwaya Sub County in Mayuge district.