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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.
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.

The Arrest of Anita Among will Show Government Commitment...

‎"Very many people have been arraigned in court on corruption charges but all these are pawns and just being used to be sacrificed. The main people to be charged and sent behind bars are Anita Annet Among, the former speaker and the Hon. Adolf Mwesige, the clerk to parliament who also happens to be the accounting officer at parliament and no single coin can be released without his knowledge. These two are the main culprits and we will all be happy if charged in court and then remanded for the massive corruption we have seen at parliament,” Olanya said.

Erias Lukwago Sent Back to Prison as Court Defers...

"The magistrate has informed us that her ruling is not ready. She has taken note of all the health concerns we raised. She also said she was concerned about the large crowd in court and did not wish to reconvene everyone simply to announce that the ruling was not ready. She further indicated that she intends to write a more detailed ruling on the matter," Sseggona said.

Rukungiri Youth Give Government 7-Day Ultimatum to Release Besigye

Youth loyal to the opposition People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) in Rukungiri District have issued a seven-day ultimatum to...

Former Lira City Councilor Remanded Over Land Fraud Allegations

The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has remanded former Lira City councilor, Kenneth Allan Owani, on charges of corruption and...

Museveni Asks Dr. Besigye to Stop Hunger Strike, Focus...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has asked the former leader of Opposition Forum for Democratic Change, FDC party Col. (Rtd)...

Gen. Sejusa Mocks Opposition’s #FreeBesigye Campaign; Stop Simplistic Approaches

The former Coordinator of Intelligence Services in Uganda, Gen (Rtd) David Sejusa, has warned opposition leaders against making mistakes...

KAMPALA: Over 90 Suspected Criminals Netted in Crackdown Operations

The police registered the operations as successful, with exhibits recovered and suspects charged and detained pending prosecution.

Nakawa Division Residents Decry Delayed Road Works

The delays of the ongoing construction of the road have not only affected the business community and people with vehicles but have immensely affected people who use boda bodas as means of transport to reach their different work stations, since by the time they arrive they are covered with dust.

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