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Family reveals Ggaba daycare killings suspect had prior mental health issues and received treatment in the U.S.

Suspect in Ggaba daycare killings to be tried through mobile court system at the scene of the crime.

Police arrest suspect in Ggaba daycare killings as chilling details emerge about his movements and past.

Government has tabled new tax Bills, with a 30 per cent environmental levy on imported secondhand clothes.

The directive follows concerns raised by legislators over the increasing number of mental health patients overwhelming Butabika hospital.

The meeting centred on the planned activities in the Ministerial Policy Statement for financial year 2026/2027.

The meeting chaired by Hon. Wilson Kajwengye focused on harmonising contentious provisions in the Bill particularly the regulation of forensic laboratories and their role in criminal investigations.

Maternal deaths annually recorded at Kawempe National Referral Hospital have been slashed over the past three years from 200 to 60, Members of Parliament have been told.

Of these, 90,007 were arrivals while 99,568 were departures, translating into an average of about 6,770 passengers per day.

A lack of specialists at the Mulago Specialised Women and Neonatal Hospital has seen new borns and pre-mature babies moved to other facilities which exposes them to serious health risks.

The comments followed concerns by legislators over the increasing rates of mental illness in the country.

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa denies involvement in the Nakivubo demolition, saying he no longer owns the disputed land and is awaiting compensation from KCCA.