A 94-year-old woman in Luwero District has been restored to her land after a dramatic intervention by the State Minister for Lands, Dr. Sam Mayanja. The Minister ordered the immediate eviction of a wealthy land buyer and his associates who had allegedly taken over the elderly woman's property, leaving her destitute. Lawrence Salt reports from the scene.
An 80-year-old woman,Edith Natumbwe Kizito, has petitioned the Law Development Centre (LDC) court in Makerere, seeking legal protection against a woman named Mariam Kuteesa, whom she accuses of attempting to grab her land.
Residents of Ntaawo village in Mukono Municipality were thrown into shock in the early hours of Monday morning after armed assailants ambushed a police officer, shot him dead, and made off with his gun.
The deceased, ASP Emanuel Bagenda, was the officer in charge of the Ntaawo police station. His colleague, Jackson Kiyinji, survived with serious injuries and was rushed to Nakasero Hospital in critical condition.
KASESE, UGANDA – In a significant legal proceeding, more than seventy suspects allegedly involved in the coordinated November 1st attacks on security installations have been arraigned at the Kasese Chief Magistrate’s Court for their first hearing.
Two critical police files related to a defilement case at Seeta Parents’ Primary School in Goma Division in Mukono have mysteriously gone missing, raising fresh concerns about accountability and the protection of victims.
Police at Seeta had earlier confirmed launching a wider investigation into allegations that a teacher, Moses Kusasira Ssentumba, sexually abused a seven-year-old pupil and molested several others.
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