Tag: Masaka District

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.
Kampala’s waste management system has come under increasing strain in recent years, including during Uganda’s first National Cleaning Day, when the volume of collected waste overwhelmed collection teams and temporarily clogged the Buyala disposal facility.

Minister Kasolo Leads Massive NRM Reconciliation in Masaka District

The State Minister for Microfinance, Hon Haruna Kyeyune Kasolo, successfully mediated a reconciliation among divided leaders in the National...

City Traditional Healer Mama Fina Releases Personal Burial Guidelines

A renowned local traditional healer in Kampala, Sylvia Namutebi, popularly known as Mama Fina, has left Ugandans in shock...

Kidnapped Son of Renowned CBS Journalist Rescued in Masaka

28 year old Mark Senkumba was kidnapped, drugged, and whisked away on a boda boda on his return journey to Kampala from Masaka

Masaka Coffee Farmers Decry Rampant Theft amid Inflation

The situation in Buwunga highlights a broader trend affecting coffee farmers across Uganda, where rising prices have made coffee not just a valuable crop but also a target for crime.

Locals Raise Alarm over Animal Thefts in Masaka District

The incident reflects a critical situation in Masaka where community tensions over animal theft have escalated into violent confrontations, raising concerns about public safety and the effectiveness of law enforcement in addressing these crimes.

Singer Nantongo to Hold Maiden Concert in Kampala

Throughout her career, Nantongo has achieved several significant milestones that have affirmed her status as a musical inspiration in Uganda with recognition at the Uganda Entertainment Awards, where she received nominations and accolades for her outstanding contributions to the music industry.

Fire Destroys Homes in Masaka District, Leaving Locals Homeless

A devastating fire in Masaka district has left many people without homes after more than 20 houses were destroyed...

Machete-Wielding Thugs Kill Couple in Bukomansimbi over Land Dispute

Recent reports indicate a troubling surge in violence linked to land disputes in Bukomansimbi and surrounding areas, particularly in Greater Masaka. Police recently reported that between July 22 and August 23, 2024, at least 15 people had been killed in attacks attributed to land conflicts, with many incidents occurring in Bukomansimbi, Lwengo, and Masaka districts.

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