Stories :: User: Wambuzi Reacheal :: Accepted date: May 2023

Updated: 29 May, 14:5614:56

• Thousands of Pilgrims Commence Journey from Jinja to Namugongo Martyrs Shrine

  29 May 2023, 12:12 Comments 94 Views Jinja, Uganda Religion Report

  To ensure the safety of the pilgrims, significant deployment of both police and UPDF personnel was observed along the roadsides, major highways, and the new bridge. The pilgrimage commenced with a march in Jinja city's central business district, featuring three bands and resonating with Christian hymns as the pilgrims prepared for their walk.

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• Jinja Bishop Blesses Pilgrimage Cross for Uganda Martyrs Day Celebration Top story

  29 May 2023, 07:48 Comments 157 Views Jinja, Uganda Religion Report

  On Wednesday, Wamika will hand over the cross to Namugongo Basilica. He will then preside over the first mass, welcoming pilgrims from various parts of the country and outside Uganda ahead of the Martyrs Day celebrations on June 3rd, 2023. The cross serves as a reminder of Jesus Christ's suffering during his crucifixion at Calvary.

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• Driver Arrested for Knocking Pilgrims in Jinja City

  28 May 2023, 12:39 Comments 181 Views Jinja, Uganda Crime Report

  It is alleged that Yusuf Mugwa was ferrying organic waste from Mpumudde High School in Jinja City when his vehicle lost control and rammed into a group of pilgrims who were entering Jinja City via mailo-mbili roundabout.

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• Sunbelt Factory Employee Electrocuted

  26 May 2023, 11:02 Comments 264 Views Jinja, Uganda Crime Report

  Gerald Tugede, a night-duty machine operator, collapsed after being electrocuted on Thursday.

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• Unidentified Body Recovered in Sugarcane Plantation

  23 May 2023, 14:59 Comments 256 Views Buyende, Uganda Crime Report

  The decomposing body was discovered on Tuesday by fishermen, who were cutting down sugarcane.

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• Man Commits Suicide After Failing to Pay Rent Arrears

  23 May 2023, 08:52 Comments 222 Views Jinja, Uganda Crime Report

  It is alleged that Kalibala decided to take his own life using a waist belt after failing to clear three months’ rent worth Shillings 75,000.

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• Ministry of Health Rallies Busoga Kingdom to Support Fight against TB

  19 May 2023, 12:11 Comments 490 Views Jinja, Uganda Health Report

  Busoga region registered 1,167 new TB infections in 2022. Records show that several victims were unaware of the exact source of the infection and their possible contacts, a trend which risked the spread of further undocumented infections within the communities.

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• Jinja City Intensifies Operation Against Roadside Vendors

  18 May 2023, 16:20 Comments 435 Views Jinja, Uganda Business and finance Report

  The Jinja City Spokesperson, Rajab Kitto says that the operation was sanctioned early this week due to unregulated businesses that have been set up in the city.

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• Brig Byekwaso Takes Over as URDCC Chief of Staff

  18 May 2023, 09:01 Comments 155 Views Jinja, Uganda Security Report

  Brig. Byekwaso's appointment as chief of staff marks a significant milestone as she becomes the first female military officer to hold such a position within the UPDF.

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• Two Fishermen Drown in Lake Kyoga

  17 May 2023, 12:13 Comments 201 Views Jinja, Uganda Crime Report

  Ronald Ssamanya, an eye witness says that the two fishermen set out early on Tuesday morning when a sudden strong wind caused their boat to veer off course, leading to its capsizing and their subsequent drowning.

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• MOH Runs TB Screening Campaign in Jinja City Slums

  16 May 2023, 08:08 Comments 344 Views Jinja, Uganda Health Report

  Moses Eyaro, a radiographer with the MOH, reports that they have already screened 140 individuals in the past five days. Eyaro states that their X-ray findings have identified patients with abnormalities in their chest areas. Further analysis will be conducted to thoroughly examine the samples for possible TB infections.

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• One Arrested in Luuka for Illegal Possession Of Military Hardware

  14 May 2023, 11:34 Comments 361 Views Luuka District, Uganda Crime Report

  Asad Kiisa, a resident of Buwamwa village, in Nawampiti sub-county was found with seven bullets, a pair of UPDF uniforms, one pair of military boots, and an unspecified number of bullet shells.

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• Four-Year-Old Child Electrocuted in Jinja City

  14 May 2023, 10:49 Comments 373 Views Jinja, Uganda Crime Report

  Lazia Naigaga was playing with other children outside their house when she was struck dead on Saturday by a loose naked electricity wire.

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• Jinja Hippos Defeats Walukuba in End of Season Derby

  14 May 2023, 07:19 Comments 331 Views Jinja, Uganda Sport Report

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• Three Drown in Lake Nakuwa

  11 May 2023, 07:36 Comments 218 Views Namutumba, Uganda Crime Report

  Fishermen in the area are hesitant towards embracing primary safety measures due to the belief that illegal fishing operations by the UPDF are only concentrated on big water bodies like Lake Victoria, and Lake Kyoga, among others.

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• Police Investigate Suspicious Death of Man in Girlfriend's Rented Room

  10 May 2023, 16:19 Comments 388 Views Kamuli, Uganda Crime Report

  Yasin Sowobi, a local resident, has accused Naigaga of having multiple partners and believes that this could have led to a fatal fight between them.

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• Kamuli Man Wanted Over Girlfriend's Death

  10 May 2023, 08:54 Comments 270 Views Kamuli, Uganda Crime Report

  According to witnesses, the couple had an argument on Tuesday morning, during which Mugaya grabbed a machete and proceeded to stab the victim multiple times in the neck, chest, and abdomen before fleeing the scene.

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• Suspect Stabs Crime Preventer to Death

  10 May 2023, 08:26 Comments 329 Views Jinja, Uganda Crime Report

  According to reports, Balaba was approached by residents who accused Iddi of robbing valuables from neighboring residents using a machete. Balaba stormed Iddi's premises, introduced himself, and tasked the suspect to open up his house.

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• Health Workers Opt for Pro-Bono Services to Manage ENT Conditions in Busoga

  9 May 2023, 15:44 Comments 374 Views Jinja, Uganda Health Report

  The medical camps, which have run for the past 16 months, attract between 80-100 patients per session.

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• PMM Girl's Deputy Headteacher Granted Bail

  9 May 2023, 15:42 Comments 373 Views Jinja, Uganda Court Updates

  Mukoda, alias "Elly Ogwang," is reported to have been involved in lesbianism with Martha Naigaga and others still at large contrary to section 148 of the penal code act.

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