Nothing but the truth
Nothing but the truth
His lawyer, Alice Akello Latigo, told the court that Phillips was a first-time offender and was about 30 years old at the time of conviction. She argued that the sentence failed to adequately consider his prospects of rehabilitation. The Court of Appeal has reduced the 35-year prison sentence imposed on a man convicted of aggravated […]
Faridah Namusisi, the headteacher of Nairambi Seed School, said all registered candidates had reported and sat their examinations, unlike in previous years. Heavy rains and strong winds disrupted transport on the Buvuma Islands on Monday, delaying teachers and candidates travelling to examination centres as Senior Four (S4) examinations began. The downpour, which started in the […]
They are also accused of irregularly paying allowances for road works that were allegedly never carried out, contributing to a total government loss of sh45m. Three Mitooma District Local Government officials have been charged before the Anti-Corruption Court over the alleged diversion and misuse of public funds, resulting in a loss of more than sh45m […]
The alleged actions are said to have been prejudicial to the interests of Isingiro District Local Government, his former employer. An Assistant Commissioner in the Ministry of Education and Sports has been charged with abuse of office over the alleged irregular certification of payments worth more than sh614m for road construction works in Isingiro District. […]
Sixteen officials from Kikuube District Local Government and its affiliated institutions have been interdicted on the orders of the Minister of Local Government, Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi. The affected officials include district heads of department, education officials, town clerks, a sub-county chief and members of the district land board. According to the list released, the interdicted […]
A police officer attached to the Counter-Terrorism (CT) Tactical Unit has allegedly shot himself dead while on duty at Afford Agencies Limited in Namanve Industrial Park, Wakiso District. The deceased has been identified as Police Constable (PC) Allan Akandinda, 25, who was deployed to guard the company in Kirinya Parish, Bweyogerere Division, Kira Municipality. According […]
Police said Kamugisha reportedly led detectives and Scenes of Crime Officers through a reconstruction of the crime scene, demonstrating how and where he allegedly picked up Natukunda from Lukaya before killing her. Police in Masaka have arrested a moneylender and a traditional healer, commonly referred to as a witchdoctor, following the discovery of a human […]
Police said an examination of the scene revealed that one of the deceased sustained injuries so severe that parts of his body were dismembered, while the other suffered severe head injuries. Riyadh Airport Attack Kills 12, Injures 309 as Saudi-Houthi War Escalates Two mechanics have been killed and three other people injured after a gas […]
The latest fighting follows a large-scale offensive launched by Yemen’s internationally recognised government on Monday, backed by Saudi airstrikes, to recapture territory held by the Houthis. Former MP Ssekikubo Faults MPs for Keeping Silent as High Fuel Prices Bite An attack targeting King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, on Saturday killed 12 […]
Museveni said government commitments must be guided by affordability and sustainability, warning against making promises that available resources cannot support. Former MP Ssekikubo Faults MPs for Keeping Silent as High Fuel Prices Bite President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged sh125bn to the Uganda Medical Association (UMA) Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisation (SACCO) to help health […]
