Tag: Lwengo district

President Museveni Calls on World Leaders to Prioritize Justice, Dialogue, and Global Prosperity

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on world leaders to promote global justice, dialogue, and economic prosperity, warning that identity-driven politics continue to fuel conflicts, destabilize regions, and undermine development. Speaking at an Iftar dinner hosted for...

Legendary Makoma Group Ready to Serenade Fans at Vision Group’s 40th Anniversary

Entertainment

Congolese gospel legend Makoma is set to perform at the Makoma Live in Kampala concert at Kololo Independence Grounds today, Friday, 6th March 2026, as part of celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of Vision Group. Hundreds of...

Crime

Tragic Head-On Collision on Masaka–Mbarara Highway Claims Seven Lives

A head-on collision between a saloon car and a truck along the Masaka–Mbarara Highway has claimed seven lives from...

Crime

Police Investigate Murder of Coffee Trader in Lwengo

Police in Lwengo are investigating the circumstances under which a 28-year-old coffee trader in Nakatete village in Lwengo district...

Crime

Armed Gangs Target Travelers on Masaka-Kyotera-Mutukula Road

On August 24, 2024, Pulinali Semanda, a businessman in Kalisizo, was ambushed and robbed of UGX 150 million shortly after withdrawing cash from Centenary Bank. The robbery was executed by armed men who held Semanda at gunpoint with an AK-47 rifle while one of the suspects took the money from his car. Following extensive investigations, police arrested several suspects involved in this robbery on September 6, 2024.

Crime

Lwengo Residents Threaten to Strike over Prolonged Power Outage

The potential strike in Lwengo is marked by frustration over prolonged power outages, rising crime rates, and significant impacts on local businesses. The community's call for action reflects a critical need for responsive utility management and public safety measures.

National News

LWENGO: Mother Beheaded while Breastfeeding Child

Police in Lwengo district have arrested five suspects to aid in the investigations of the gruesome murder of a...

Crime

NEED Calls Asks Public to Gang Up against Corrupt...

Corruption is now sanctified in Uganda and corrupt officials are being defended by the government based on the remarks made by the Speaker of Parliament during a mobilization event that took place in Lwengo district on June 22, 2024.

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