Kasese District, Uganda – A joint security operation in Ibuga Village, Kitswamba Sub-county, resulted in the neutralisation of a suspected rebel following an attack on security personnel. The incident occurred yesterday evening between 7 and 8 pm when alert residents reported suspicious activity near Ibuga Prison.  

The State House Anti-Encroachment Unit has arrested two elderly women and a youth in a controversial land operation at Nansereko Zaina's 2.5-acre property in Nkonge Village, Kyampisi Sub-county, Mukono District. The suspects were charged at Nakifuma Court with trespass and property destruction. 

Kibuku District, Uganda ; A horrific road accident near the Tirinyi Police Station along the Iganga-Mbale Highway in Kibuku District has left five people dead and five others injured. The collision, which occurred on Thursday evening, involved a Toyota Hiace (Registration: UBN 750D) and a parked Fuso Fighter truck (UBG 441P).  

According to Bukedi North Region Police Spokesperson Wilfred Kyapasa, preliminary investigations indicate that the Toyota Hiace, traveling from Iganga towards Mbale, rammed into the rear of the stationary Fuso Fighter, which was being loaded with papyrus at the roadside.