Tag: Mpigi district

PLU Mobilizers Seek Support and Recognition from Party Leadership Amid Post-Election Grievances

Mobilizers of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) have called on the league’s top leadership to recognize and reward their efforts during the recently concluded presidential elections, in which their endorsed candidate, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni,...

NUP Calls on Religious, Cultural Leaders to Speak Out Against Human Rights Violations in Uganda

Politics

The National Unity Platform (NUP) leadership has urged religious leaders, cultural leaders, and all opinion leaders to raise their voices against human rights violations in Uganda, stressing that silence only emboldens the perpetrators. Addressing the press at...

Politics

Kyagulanyi Rallies Buganda to Lead Uganda’s Liberation Struggle

The National Unity Platform (NUP) party president, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, has called on the people of Buganda to take...

Investigations

Mpigi Engineer Arraigned Over UGX 242M Fuel Theft in...

The Assistant District Engineer for Civil Works in Mpigi DistrictCharles Sitakange , was on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, arraigned...

Crime

SHACU Acts, Arrests Top Mpigi District Officials over Job...

In a decisive crackdown on corruption within Uganda’s local governments, Martine Ssejjemba (NUP), the LCV Chairman of Mpigi district...

Crime

MPIGI: One Dead, Six Injured in Fatal Crash at...

One person has died and six others left nursing injuries following a fatal crash that occurred yesterday May 25,...

Crime

Mpigi Residents Threaten to Protest over Black Spots

The residents believe that installing speed humps would significantly reduce the risk of accidents and save lives along Mpigi Road.

Crime

MPIGI: Man Burns Wife to Death Over Suspected Infidelity

The brutal murder of Aisha Kigongo at the hands of her husband Richard Nsubuga in Mpigi district is a tragic reminder of the devastating consequences of domestic violence fueled by jealousy and suspicion. For instance, in June 2024, in Kayunga district, a 34-year-old man identified as Fred Ngobi grabbed a machete and cut off his wife’s hand, Fatuma Babirye, on allegations of infidelity.

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