Lwengo

Police arrests DP supporters in Lwengo over recent elections

  The residents and voters in Bukoto South in Lwengo district in greater Masaka have started living in fear due to increasing police arrests. The MP elect for Bukoto South, Mathias Nsubuga told us that most of the people who have been arrested are members of the opposition Democratic Party. Nsubuga says that his supporters […]

Museveni sends 5 battalions to Lwengo for Thursday’s elections

  Although the people of Bukoto South in Lwengo district (greater Masaka district) have been peaceful throughout the parliamentary by elections in their area, two battalions have camped there for Thursday’s elections. Each battalion comprises of 1,000 soldiers so the president has reportedly sent 5,000 soldiers to camp in Lwengo for the by elections. The […]

Kayihura camps in Lwengo over ongoing election campaign violence

Kayihura camps in Lwengo over ongoing election campaign violence

The Inspector General of Police Lt. Gen. Kale Kayihura has moved to Bukoto South Constituency in Lwengo district in greater Masaka to restore peace and order in the by-election campaigns that have turned violent.  Kayihura, was seen clad on a Uganda police attire and inside Kayihura was reportedly dressed a yellow T. Shirt, the colour […]

Man arrested for punching wife

The police have arrested a man in Kiryankuyega village in Mbirizi trading centre in Lwengo district over punching his wife. James Kayondo, a carpenter working in Mbirizi reportedly punched his wife Suzan Nakisekka. Nakisekka reported her husband this morning at Mbirizi police station. She says that her husband punched her last night when he returned […]