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Police fire officer thrown out of house over delay to relocate to new station

Jan 16, 2025 | monitor.co.ug | Fahad Malik Jjingo

What you need to know:AIP Turyasingura who has served the Police Force for over 35 years has worked at Buwama for four years. He has been replaced by AIP Richard Ssali Kigongo. AIP Richard Turyasingura says he needs close to Shs800,000 to relocate his personal effects from Mpigi District to Kisoro District A transferred police officer attached to the Fire Prevention and Rescue Department in Katonga Region is crying foul after being thrown out of his rented house.
Two Boda Boda riders feared dead in River Katonga canoe accident

Jan 9, 2025 | monitor.co.ug | Fahad Malik Jjingo

Rescuers were Thursday afternoon still searching for two youths who went missing following a canoe accident on River Katonga on Wednesday evening. The victims, Ronald Ssekabira, 26, and Andrew Musinguzi, 21, both residents and boda boda riders in Kabulasoke Town Council, Gomba District, were returning from Masaka City. According to an eyewitness and friend, Ronald Musisi, the group arrived at the river crossing late, when canoe operators had stopped working.
Lawyers decry staffing gaps in judiciary

Jan 7, 2025 | monitor.co.ug | Fahad Malik Jjingo

Lawyers have raised concern over staffing gaps in the judiciary, which they blame for persistently high case backlog in courts across the country. Masaka City-based lawyer Sam Ssekyewa said they are puzzled over continued delays in delivering justice, which he attributed to continued adjournments of cases as a result of staffing gaps in the judiciary.
Mentally ill man hacks four family members to death in Kyotera

Jan 6, 2025 | monitor.co.ug | Ambrose Musasizi |Fahad Malik Jjingo

Police in Kyotera District are investigating circumstances under which a 30-year-old man believed to be mentally ill hacked four people to death. The deceased have been identified as Idah Nabuma 65, Hassan Ssebufu ,9, 2-year-old Rashima Nansubuga and 7-year-old Abdul Ssemujju. All are residents of Biwerere Ward, Kasaali Town Council in Kyotera District.
Mentally ill man hacks four family members to death in Kyotera

Jan 6, 2025 | monitor.co.ug | Ambrose Musasizi |Fahad Malik Jjingo

Police in Kyotera District are investigating circumstances under which a 30-year-old man believed to be mentally ill hacked four people to death. The deceased have been identified as Idah Nabuma 65, Hassan Ssebufu ,9, 2-year-old Rashima Nansubuga and 7-year-old Abdul Ssemujju. All are residents of Biwerere Ward, Kasaali Town Council in Kyotera District.
Tenants push for ownership of Kkumbu Housing Estate

Nov 18, 2024 | monitor.co.ug | Fahad Malik Jjingo

Tenants currently occupying Kkumbu Housing Estate in Masaka have asked city authorities to allow them a stake in redevelopment of the estate. The Old Kkumbu Housing Estate, which was constructed by the colonial administration in 1947, has 53 housing units. It sits on Plot 55-56 Old Bukoba Road and Plot 98-104 Forest Road in Kimaanya/Kyabakuza Municipality.
Vandalism of power lines brings Greater Masaka to its knees

Nov 13, 2024 | monitor.co.ug | Fahad Malik Jjingo

What you need to know:Uganda Electricity Transmission Company limited spends on average more than Shs600m every year to repair vandalised towers on the existing lines across the country. Uganda electricity distribution company Umeme has blamed the rampant blackouts in the Greater Masaka area on vandalism. Mr Richard Mawugi, the Umeme regional manager, said vandals target electricity transmission lines in rural areas.
Recovered human body parts were samples in transit, police say

Nov 12, 2024 | monitor.co.ug | Fahad Malik Jjingo

What you need to know:On November 12, southern regional police spokesperson Twaha Kasirye said they have established that the body parts were removed from two- not three patients. The controversy surrounding human body parts recovered last Friday night in the middle of the road in Masaka City has taken a new twist with police handing them back to medics.
Kampala University risks losing buildings housing Masaka campus

Nov 12, 2024 | monitor.co.ug | Fahad Malik Jjingo

Kampala University (KU) risks losing buildings housing the university’s campus in Masaka City after authorities questioned how the institution acquired the prime property. The KU vice chancellor and proprietor, Prof Badru Kateregga, has consistently said he passed through the right channels to acquire the land on which the university campus is located.
Two lab assistants, security guard arrested with human organs

Nov 9, 2024 | monitor.co.ug | Issa Aliga |Fahad Malik Jjingo

Police in Masaka City are holding two laboratory assistants and a private security guard who were allegedly found in possession of human organs. The suspects are attached to Lancet laboratories branch in Masaka City. The private security guard was reportedly offering courier services to the laboratory assistants to take the body organs to an unknown destination. Preliminary police investigations indicate that the trio was transporting human body parts to Kampala to Lancet laboratory.