Tag: Luzira Prision

Court Sentences Two to Death, Seven to Life Over Susan Magara Murder

Court
The kidnappers held her captive for nearly three weeks, demanding up to $1 million before accepting about $200,000 (approximately UGX 700 million). During her captivity, they cut off two of her fingers and sent them alongside a video of her pleading for help to pressure her family into paying the ransom.

UPC Attributes Two Million Stunted Children to 1980s Livestock Losses

National News
Akena referred to historical statements by President Museveni acknowledging the destruction of food supplies and the destitution of about 2.7 million people during that period. He argued that the loss of cattle deprived communities of daily nutrition, household income, school fees, draft power, and soil fertility, leaving effects that continue to be felt today.
Politics

Court Martial Should only be for Military Discipline-DP

When he was brought before the general court martial chaired by Brig Gen Freeman Mugabe, the prosecution stated that Besigye and Haji Obied Lutale were on November 16, 2024, while at Riverside Apartments in Nairobi, Kenya, found in unlawful possession of two pistols and eight rounds of ammunition, which are ordinarily the monopoly of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF).
Crime

Museveni dismisses Ssali, Appoints Alex Kakooza

President Museveni has appointed Alex Kakooza as new Permanent Secretary for Minister for Trade and Industry and Cooperatives, replacing...
Crime

How Ex-Mulago Hospital Boss, Six Others Stole Shs6 Billion

The Anti-Corruption Court has remanded former Mulago National Referral Hospital Executive Director, Dr. Bonaventura Byarugaba Baterana, to Luzira Prison. Dr....

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