Summary: According to Elly Maate, the Kigezi Region Police spokesperson, authorities were alerted to the incident, and the scene was visited, processed, and documented. KABALE: Police in Kabale District are searching for the driver of an unidentified vehicle that fatally struck 24-year-old Banabas Yesari along the Mbarara-Kabale road in Kaharo …
Read More »Rukiga RDC Kamusiime Warns Residents Against Hooliganism Ahead of Elections
Summary: According to RDC Kamusiime, some individuals are conflating hooliganism with politics, a situation that he says is becoming increasingly dangerous as the elections draw near. RUKIGA: The Rukiga Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Zadock Kamusiime, has warned residents against engaging in acts of hooliganism ahead of the forthcoming elections. According …
Read More »Police Probe Death of Unidentified Man Found Along Kabale-Kisoro Road in Rubanda
Summary: According to Maate, the body was found at around 7:30 a.m. by a boda boda rider at Hakakondogoro stage, along the Kabale-Kisoro road, who then alerted the police. RUBANDA: Police in Rubanda District are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of an unidentified man, whose body was discovered on …
Read More »Four Suspected Human Traffickers Arrested in Kabale
Summary: Kigezi Region Police Spokesperson, Elly Maate, confirmed the arrests, identifying the suspects as Niwamanya Isaac (24), Tukamushaba Provia (54), the victim’s aunt; Akankwasa Donato (55), and Akankwasa Eric (40), the victim’s father all residents of Rwere village in Kyanamira sub-county, Kabale District. KABALE: Police in Kabale District have arrested …
Read More »Boda Boda Rider Dies in Rubanda Accident
Summary: Elly Maate, the Kigezi region Police spokesperson, confirmed the incident and identified the deceased as Michael Mpakaniye, a resident of Gahunga Village, Nyakabungo Parish, Chahi Sub-county in Kisoro District. RUBANDA: A 33-year-old Boda Boda rider has died in an accident along the Kabale-Kisoro Road in Rubanda District. Elly Maate, …
Read More »Rukiga District Speaker Demands Accountability for Schools’ Failure to Attend National MDD Competitions
Summary: During a council session at the Rukiga District Rukiiko Hall on Wednesday, Akampurira expressed his disappointment over the district’s failure to support Rukiga Primary School and Kicucwe Primary School both from Kashambya Sub-county. RUKIGA: Rukiga District Speaker, Oscar Akampurira, has directed the Sectoral Committee on Education to explain to …
Read More »President Museveni Commends Diocese of Kigezi for Driving Social and Economic Change, Contributes UGX 150 Million at Fundraiser
Summary: President Museveni acknowledged the partnership between the Diocese of Kigezi, the Church of Uganda, and the government in uplifting the livelihoods of Christians. KABALE: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commended the Diocese of Kigezi in Kabale District for its role in transforming communities both Spiritually, socially and economically. This …
Read More »Rukiga Man Arrested for Trespassing in Married Couple’s Home at Night
Summary: According to Police statement, emotions ran high as the mob threatened to lynch Aguma, but the police arrived in time to rescue him from the angry crowd. RUKIGA: Police in Rukiga District have arrested a 33-year-old man, Aguma Arinaitwe, on charges of criminal trespass after he was found in …
Read More »Police Hunt for Bank Driver After Fatal Road Accident in Kanungu
Summary: Elly Maate, the Kigezi Region Police spokesperson, confirmed the incident and identified the deceased as Edson Kayakole, a resident of Katete, Kanungu District. KANUNGU: Police in Kanungu District are currently searching for the driver of a motor vehicle, registration number UBJ 100J, a Hilux double cabin belonging to Kedifise …
Read More »Over 2,170 Pupils Fail 2024 Mock Exams in Kabale
Summary: Out of the 3,224 pupils who sat for the exams, 1,607 scored in Division U, 565 in Division 4, 281 in Division 3, 614 in Division 2, and only 96 pupils made it to Division 1. KABALE: More than 2,170 Primary Seven pupils failed the 2024 mock exams in …
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