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Daily Monitor Monday March 15 2021 Police detectives stand around a hut at a local church in Masaba village, Masaba sub county where a woman allegedly burnt herself. PHOTO/DAVID AWORI. Summary Mr Clement Ojambo, one of the Pastors at the Church, said he was not aware that the deceased had been left alone in the hut. Advertisement Police in Busia District are investigating a suspected case of self-immolation after a woman burnt herself to death at a local Church in Masaba Village, Masaba sub-county on Friday night. The woman identified as Ms Grace Kyokusaba died in a hut fire at Christ Disciple Church, according to Mr Patrick Makhoha, the Mudondo Village LC1 chairperson. ....
Daily Monitor Tuesday March 02 2021 Mr Joel Ssenyonyi, the NUP spokesperson, says the State has continued to persecute people simply because they are NUP supporters. He says that police and military should instead be going after corrupt people, robbers, land grabbers and other criminals; that way, they will be putting their time to good use. Advertisement Several supporters of the National Unity platform (NUP), among them party leaders in Busia District, are said to have fled the country to Kenya fearing arrest and harassment. Over the past few weeks, the media has been awash with news of arrests, detention and torture of NUP members in various parts of the country allegedly by security operatives travelling in ‘drones’ - unmarked vehicles in which people are being driven to unknown destinations. ....
Daily Monitor Monday February 22 2021 Dealing with forgeries: It is not clear how URA intends to deal with the increasing forgeries but at the moment traders and manufacturers that are found with goods such as wines that bear forged stamps are fined not less than Shs50m, imprisoned or both. PHOTO/GETTY IMAGES. Advertisement Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) officials in Busia District have impounded a consignment of wine and spirits worth millions of shillings bearing forged digital tax stamps. The impounded goods were found at an Asian-owned wine and spirits store in Sofia, Busia Town, following an operation. Mr Arnold Turyakira, the acting URA manager eastern region, said the intelligence-led operation was part of a wider crackdown against illicit trade in the country. ....
Daily Monitor Saturday February 13 2021 The late Bagwere cultural leader John Chrisostom Weyabire John Weyabire shakes hands with Budaka Woman MP Pamela Kamugo at a function in Budaka District last year. PHOTO BY MUDANGHA KOLYANGHA Advertisement On Monday, the Bagwere community from the four districts of Pallisa, Butebo, Budaka and Kibuku, woke up to the news of the passing of their cultural leader (Ikumbania), his highness John Chrisostom Weyabire. Mudangha Kolyangha explores the life and times of the deceased leader. Fallen Ikumbania Bishop John C Weyabire was born in 1957 in an aristocratic family in Kenkebu Sub-county, Budaka District to Lawrence Mwoyo, son of Daniel Kawu of the Abakatikok Abanamwera Katikati clan. His mother was Christine Naguti Mwoya. They were both peasants. ....