In a significant breakthrough against human trafficking, the security team led by Mbale City Security Head, Madam Asumi Nasikye, has arrested over 20 men involved in a large-scale human trafficking ring. The operation, which took place today along Kumi Road in Mbale City, uncovered a harrowing scheme where over 100 jobless young boys were being held under false promises of employment abroad.

Bulambuli District, Uganda  – The Bunabuyte Restatement Camp, which houses victims of recent landslides in Bulambuli District, is facing a growing crisis of domestic violence. According to Mr. Namukono Richard, the LC3 Chairperson of Buluganya Sub County, the camp has seen a sharp increase in domestic violence cases, with more than three incidents reported daily. The root cause, he explains, is the separation of men from their wives due to insufficient tents in the camp.

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 In a shocking turn of events, a 25-year-old man from Namawanga village, Mbale district, has been arrested for allegedly setting fire to two houses, destroying crops, and exhuming his grandmother’s remains. The suspect, Fred Mabonga, popularly known as Kumbuku, was apprehended by local police on Tuesday night following the bizarre incident that left the community in disbelief.