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Hon. Dr. Agnes Atim Apea Pledges Continued Lobbying for Amolatar District Development

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 Amolatar, Uganda – Hon. Dr. Agnes Atim Apea, the Woman Member of Parliament for Amolatar District, has reaffirmed her unwavering commitment to lobbying for resources from the Government of Uganda and other partners to ensure the sustained development of Amolatar District. Speaking during a recent community engagement, Dr. Apea assured the residents that she remains dedicated to addressing the district's developmental needs. She highlighted her efforts over the past four years in Parliament, which have resulted in significant milestones across key sectors. Achievements Over Four Years 1. Education: Dr. Apea successfully lobbied funds to improve infrastructure in several schools, ensuring better learning environments for children in the district. 2. Roads : Her efforts have led to the rehabilitation of key roads, improving connectivity and accessibility within Amolatar. 3. Health Facilities : She has championed the improvement of health services by securing funding for upgrading hea...

Uganda Police Condemns Brutal Arrest; Officers Detained for Disciplinary Action

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  Mbarara, Uganda – The Uganda Police Force has publicly condemned the unprofessional conduct of four officers involved in a violent arrest captured on video, which has sparked widespread outrage. The video shows a female suspect being dragged through the mud in Lubiri Cell, Mbarara City, during an arrest operation. In a statement, the Uganda Police Force reaffirmed its commitment to professional standards and denounced the actions of the officers, describing them as contradictory to its code of conduct. The officers implicated in the incident are: 1. ASP Andrew Betunga (in uniform) 2. Detective Constable Darious Aharizira 3. Detective Constable Hope Nsasirwe 4. Detective Constable Loyce Kiboneka All four officers have since been arrested and are currently detained in Mbarara as investigations continue. “ The actions depicted in the video are unacceptable and do not represent the values of the Uganda Police Force. We remain committed to ensuring accountability and professionalism a...

Legendary Musician Dr. Jose Chameleone Hospitalized for Further Treatment

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  Kampala, Uganda — The music fraternity and fans across Uganda have been thrown into concern after reports emerged that celebrated musician and legendary icon, Dr. Jose Chameleone, has fallen ill and has been admitted to a medical facility for further treatment. According to close family sources, the "Wale Wale" hitmaker started feeling unwell earlier this week and was rushed to the hospital for urgent medical attention. While details of his condition remain scanty, his family has assured the public that he is receiving the best possible care. “We appreciate the outpouring of love and prayers from fans and friends. Dr. Jose Chameleone is in good hands, and we are hopeful for a quick recovery,” a family representative stated. Chameleone, born Joseph Mayanja, is one of the pioneers of modern Ugandan music and has influenced countless artists in East Africa and beyond. His contributions to the industry, with hits spanning over two decades, have earned him legendary status and a...