Former Mukono district chairperson, Francis Lukooya Mukoome has observed that as the backbone of the country around whom the economy has rotated for ages, elderly people should be accorded more recognition and assistance to be able to depart without complaints of lack of provision in life. In this light Lukooya suggests, the government should raise […]
Parents have been urged to always consider enrolling their children in religious-based health institutions if they want to have better molded health workers at the end. Paul Babiine, the deputy Rector of St. Francis Schools of Health Sciences at Namataba in Mukono district says religious-based education institutions among the skills which they instill in the […]
Naggalama Division Police in Mukono district are holding a suspect who has been impersonating as a Commissioner of Police to solicit money from the members of the public. Police spokesperson, Rusoke Kituuma has identified the suspect as Kassim Byaruhanga whom he said has been impersonating as Commissioner of Police and an intelligence officer of the […]
Mukono district leaders on Thursday went on the defensive after being blamed for moving at a snail speed in implementation of development projects including road construction funded by the World Bank and the French Development Agency (AFD). The Minister of State for Kampala and Metropolitan Affairs Kabuye Kyofatogabye was in Mukono Municipality to flag off the […]
Following identification of isolated cases of measles disease in some districts, a weeklong intensified immunization campaign in Mukono district has begun in government health units and private-not-for-profit (PNFP) health centres. It began on Tuesday November 12, 2024 and is to run up to Tuesday November 18 (next week). The campaign code-named ‘Big Catch Up Immunization’ […]
Mukono District Education Officer (DEO) Rashid Kikomeko has disclosed that unrevealed head teachers in a number of primary schools in the district engaged in examination malpractices including outright teaching during supervision of the learners while writing their mock examinations. Kikomeko said that because of financial handicaps, the district examinations committee decided to use teachers in […]
Police in Mukono District are hunting for a gang of panga welding thugs who have terrorized different parts of Mukono Municipality cutting people and robbing them of their property. The affected cells include; Jjoggo, Buddugala and Nyenje in Goma Division, Upper Kauga and Lower Kauga in Mukono Central Division. David Ssemwogerere, the Upper Kauga Cell […]
Bloodshed & Mutilations: The Dark Truth at C.C.L.E Rubber Company – Unveiling The Tragedy of Worker Exploitation and Inadequate Compensation By Insight Post Uganda A 28-year-old Suudi Kakooza, a resident of Mbalala village in Nama sub-county, Mukono District, is in a desperate quest for justice. Kakooza began his job on January 1, 2023, as a machine […]
The Police have condemned the increasing mob justice practices that are currently resulting in the beating to death and sometimes burning of suspected criminals. Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson says that mob justice is illegal and that the culprits are punishable under the law. Onyango made the condemnation while referring to the mob […]
The angry mob in Mukono district have lynched two suspected electricity wire thieves who had made it a habit of cutting electricity wires from different villages leaving them in darkness. The residents say they spent the whole Sunday night chasing after the gang of thieves that had evaded different villages in Kyampisi sub-county in Mukono […]