Tag: Masaka

Jinja: Father, traditional healer held over disappearance of 13-year-old child

Police in Jinja district have arrested a father and a well-known traditional healer in connection with the mysterious disappearance of a 13-year-old Hassan Nabikamba. The suspects (whose names remain withheld) are being detained at Jinja police station...

BREAKING! Pope Francis succumbs to terminal illness, dies aged 88

BREAKING NEWS

Pope Francis, the 266th and current pope of the Roman Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88 after a battle with a prolonged illness. The Vatican confirmed the news in a statement made public on...

Lifestyle

Gov’t Spent Ugx1 Billion to Treat Fallen MP Ssegirinya

The government has confirmed that the sum of Shs1 billion was spent on treating the fallen Kawempe North MP...

National News

Greater Masaka to Host UPDF 44th Tarehe Sita Celebrations

The Minister of Defense and Veteran Affairs Jacob Oboth-Oboth announced that this year's 44th Tarehe Sita Anniversary celebrations will...

Crime

Three Arrested in Brutal Murder of Burundian National in...

the Greater Masaka police spokesperson, Twaha Kasirye, confirmed the arrest of these suspects and revealed that investigations are still underway for more suspects involved in this murder.

Tourism

Discover Banda Island, a Hidden Gem for Adventurous Nature

There is fishing, boat trips, nature walks, and a beach volleyball net waiting for the adventurous. In the evening, bonfires can be lit on the beach as one is watching the lights of the fishermen on the lake.

Crime

Arsenal Supporter Shot Dead by Security Guard in Kalungu

In 2024, Uganda has witnessed several alarming incidents of football-related violence, reflecting the intense rivalries among fans and the tragic outcomes that can ensue.

Crime

70-Year-Old Woman, Accomplice Behind Bars over Murder

On September 23, 2024, a couple, Joseph Bukenya and Susan Namukasa, was brutally murdered by machete-wielding attackers in Bukomansimbi. This attack was reportedly connected to ongoing land disputes, highlighting the deadly consequences of such conflicts in the area.

Court

Video Conferencing System Launched in Mbale to Transform Legal...

The launch of a video conferencing system at Mbale High Court marks a significant advancement in Uganda's judicial processes, aligning with global trends towards digital transformation in governance and law.

Crime