Tag: Masaka

Court Rejects Molly Katanga’s Bail Application Again

The Criminal Division of the High Court of Uganda has rejected bail applications filed by Molly Katanga for the third time in a row. The 56-year-old widow who faces charges of murdering her husband, businessman Henry Katanga...

Besigye Breaks Eight-Day Fast after Appearance in Civilian Court

Court

City lawyer Erias Lukwago has said his client, Kizza Besigye, has called off his hunger strike following his appearance in civil court. Appearing before the Nakawa Magistrate’s Court, Lukwago affirmed that proceedings before the General Court Martial...

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