Jinja, Uganda |THE INDEPENDENT | Renowned Jinja city businessman, Zziwa Mayanja is in trouble for felling two mvule trees. Mayanja is currently locked up at Nalufenya police station awaiting prosecution. Trouble for Mayanja started when he cut down the legendary mvule trees believed to have been planted along the banks of River …
Read More »Pharmacist, six others arrested over stolen government supplies
Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police in Kiira region on Thursday arrested the Jinja regional referral hospital internal pharmacist, Ambrose Kamugisha, alongside six others for allegedly selling government labelled supplies. The suspects are being detained at Nalufenya police station awaiting prosecution. The suspects were arrested following a tipoff from a …
Read More »Vehicles impounded over fake stickers locked up in Nalufenya
Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police in Jinja city has impounded 16 vehicles whose owners are accused of using fake essential workers stickers, and forging movement permits to enable them travel to different destinations, despite the current ban on transport. Eleven vehicles were impounded along Nile bridge, whereas five others …
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