Tag: Soroti

South Africa: Mother Sentenced to Life for Trafficking Her Own Daughter

A 35-year-old South African mother and two accomplices have been sentenced to life in prison for the kidnapping and trafficking of her own six-year-old daughter Joshlin Smith an act that has shocked the nation and left...

Court Declines to Grant Besigye, Two Others Mandatory Bail

Court

The Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court has declined to grant mandatory bail to opposition leader Col (Rtd) Dr. Kizza Besigye, Hajji Obeid Lutale, and Capt. Denis Oola, citing lack of jurisdiction. Presiding magistrate Christine Nantege ruled on Wednesday...

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Final Census Report Shows Busiest Cities with Total Number...

The final copy of the 2024 census report is out. It's a 351 pages report whose contents have duly...

Agriculture

How Museveni’s PDM Tour Will Boost Local Economy Through...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni recently conducted a fact-finding tour of Teso sub-region to assess the implementation of the Parish...

Business

Soroti Traders Want Museveni to Reduce Main Market Rent,...

Traders operating from Soroti main market in Soroti City have asked President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to intervene and reduce...

Crime

Security Nab Impostor Claiming to Offer State House, ISO...

Muyaki arrest serves as a stark reminder of the growing trend of individuals exploiting the desperation of job seekers in Uganda.

Politics

NUP Plans to Open More Party Offices to Increase...

NUP visited Bundibugyo, Bushenyi, Rukungiri, and Ntungamo and concluded the tour with Isingiro district.

Tourism

Iteso Cultural Union Kicks Off Drive to Develop Tourism...

The sites to be redeveloped and marketed are Nyeru Rock Painting in Kumi district, Lakes Opeta and Bisina that harbor several bird species, and Teso Cultural Heritage Site in Katakwi district.

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