MASAKA — Kabaka Ronald Mutebi is to launch a revitalisation meeting for improving immunisation in the central region districts. The district council chairman Vicent Sempijja said this last week while meeting local councillors at the district headquarters. He said the district performed poorly in the last immunisation exercise.
Randy man gets 6 years
JINJA — Stephen Wansale, 45, who confessed before Grade One Magistrate Patrick Mbangire, that he was caught red-handed making love to Hasifa Zuria, a married woman, was on Tuesday jailed for six months. The court also ordered Wansale to pay sh600 as compensation to Zuria’s husband, Musa Ngobi of Nalufenya, Mpumudde-Kimaka.
Jinja hawker sent to jail
JINJA — Grade One Magistrate Patrick Mbangire on Tuesday sentenced Bosco Bawera, a hawker, to 16 months in Kirinya Prison. Bawera admitted that he confronted Lillian Oluna as she headed for a taxi and grabbed her handbag, sh20,000 and tetanus Immunisation cards valued at sh25,000.
Police hold Kamuli man
KAMULI — The Police are holding a 37-year-old man in connection with the defilement of a primary five girl from Namukunyu Primary School on Thursday. The Police said Namusa Mukembo was arrested from Bumyuka village Buyende sub-county, Kamuli district.
Unite, RDC tells Basoga
IGANGA — Disunity among the Basoga is letting down government development projects in the region. Francis Batinti, the resident district commissioner, said if the elderly shunned the age-old tradition in the region and worked with the Government, a lot would be achieved. He was officiating at a meeting for the district Elderly Development Association at Kiyunga sub-county headquarters on Thursday.Ends
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