Tag: Gomba District

U.S. Announces More Than $150 Million in Support at Pacific Islands Forum

On commercial diplomacy, the United States is shifting assistance toward private-sector-led growth, including efforts with Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Taiwan to connect every Pacific Islands Forum country to a trusted undersea cable network. A second Pacific Investment Summit is scheduled to be hosted in early 2027.

UN Human Rights Chief Urges Urgent Action on Unprecedented AI Risks

International

Failures involving agentic AI systems, he said, could disrupt essential services, fracture communications, destabilise critical infrastructure and undermine democratic institutions. Entire populations could lose access to clean water, heating and financial services.

Agriculture

Museveni Commissions NEC Meat and Beans Factory, Urges Farmers...

The President assured investors that Uganda has adequate raw materials to sustain the factory, noting that the challenge lies in organising farmers and connecting them to dependable markets rather than increasing production.

Politics

Kyagulanyi Rallies Buganda to Lead Uganda’s Liberation Struggle

The National Unity Platform (NUP) party president, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, has called on the people of Buganda to take...

Crime

Gomba: Three District Officials Face Bribery and Extortion Charges...

Three senior officials from Gomba District have been arrested on charges of extortion and bribery linked to the sale...

Crime

Man Strangles Three People to Death in Gomba

Nabimanya killed Katureebe’s family due to guilt and anger

Crime

GOMBA: 19-Year-Old Student Lynched over Cattle Theft

On April 9, 2024, nine individuals were arrested in connection with ongoing cattle thefts at a state farm in Gomba. This operation was initiated after five cows were reported missing on March 29, 2024, leading to an investigation that uncovered a network of cattle dealers and farm workers involved in the thefts. Among those arrested was a veterinary officer who allegedly conspired with the dealers.

Crime

Mob Justice Claims Life of Suspected Coffee Thief in...

One thief has been killed and several others, who managed to escape severely injured after they were caught stealing sacks of coffee in Gomba district.

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