Mitooma woman charged for forcing stepson to swallow needles
A 45-year-old woman has been arraigned before the court in Mitooma over allegations of aggravated child abuse involving her eight-year-old stepson. Juliet Tushabeomwe appeared before the Chief Magistrate’s Court in…
Opposition to go to court over Sovereignty Bill
Opposition parties in Uganda have vowed to challenge the recently passed Protection of Sovereignty Bill in the Constitutional Court, setting the stage for a fresh political and legal battle over…
Conductor killed, 17 students hurt in Gulu SS bus crash
A conductor was killed instantly, and 17 students were injured after a bus belonging to Gulu Secondary School collided head-on with a Fuso truck near Kigumba early Thursday morning. According…
Woman forces stepson to swallow 46 needles
Police in Mitooma District are holding a 45-year-old woman accused of forcing her eight-year-old stepson to swallow dozens of sewing needles in a case that has shocked residents in western…
Don’t exploit children for social media content – minister
State Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi has issued a stern warning to individuals accused of exploiting children for social media content, saying the government will not…
