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Uganda Law Society Condemns Museveni’s Remarks on Masaka Woman MP Election » The Hoima Post –

Uganda Law Society Condemns Musevenis Remarks on Masaka Woman MP

By Alexander LuyimaApril 9, 2026 The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has strongly criticized remarks made by Yoweri Kaguta Museveni regarding the disputed Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament election, describing them as unconstitutional and a direct intrusion into Uganda’s electoral and judicial processes.In a statement released on April 9, the ULS raised concern over comments made during the National Resistance …

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UMEA Solidarity Games 2026: Masaka SS Make Bold Statement, Expose Kakukugulu in Girls Football

UMEA Solidarity Games 2026 Masaka SS Make Bold Statement Expose

By Kayiira Jackson  Under the theme “Faith, Unity and Excellence through Sports,” the 2026 Uganda Muslim Education Association (UMEA) Solidarity Games girls’ football competition kicked off in thrilling fashion at Nkoma Secondary School in Mbale, with Masaka Secondary School setting the early pace on day one. Masaka SS delivered a commanding 3-0 victory over Kakungulu Memorial in the opening fixture, …

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Masaka Meeting: Museveni Challenges NRM Leaders to Tackle Corruption and Serve Wananchi

Masaka Meeting Museveni Challenges NRM Leaders to Tackle Corruption and

MASAKA, Uganda: Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Thursday met leaders of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) from Greater Masaka at State Lodge in Masaka, urging them to focus on addressing the real challenges affecting citizens and expose corruption at the local level. During the meeting organised by Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament-elect Justine Nameere, the President criticised some leaders …

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Court of Appeal to Hear 30 Criminal Appeals in Masaka Session

Court of Appeal to Hear 30 Criminal Appeals in Masaka

Kampala– The Court of Appeal  will hold a three-day criminal appeals session in Masaka from March 16 to 18, 2026, during which 30 criminal appeals are scheduled to be heard. Court of Appeal staff during the meeting. The session will be presided over by a panel comprising Christopher Gashirabake, Ketrah Kitariisibwa Katunguka, and Esta Nambayo. Ahead of the session, Justice Nambayo …

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Masaka Diocese Mourns Head of Catechists Kayira

Masaka Diocese Mourns Head of Catechists Kayira

Masaka– The Catholic community of Roman Catholic Diocese of Masaka is mourning the death of Kayira Frugensio, the first Ssabasomesa (Head of Catechists) of the diocese, remembered for his dedicated service and commitment to strengthening catechetical work. Born in 1945, Kayira Frugensio devoted much of his life to the Church, serving as head of St. Michael Catechists Association from 1974 …

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Masaka High Court Grants Bail to Rev. Fr. Deusdedit Ssekabira

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Masaka High Court has granted bail to Rev. Fr. Deusdedit Ssekabira, who is charged with money laundering involving Shs500 million. Rev Fr. Ssekabira. In her ruling, the presiding judge found that all the sureties presented by the Reverend Father were substantial and met the legal requirements. She also overruled the State prosecution’s submission that the court lacked jurisdiction to hear …

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SHAME! Masaka RCC Washaki in Child Neglect Scandal, Dragged to Court

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Shock and outrage have erupted in Bugisu following the dragging of Masaka Resident City Commissioner (RCC) Ahamada Washaki to court over alleged child neglect and abandonment. Speaking to RedPepper, the Bugisu Cultural Institution spokesperson Steven Masiga confirmed that it has taken keen interest in the case involving the senior government official, describing the allegations as disturbing and shameful. Court records …

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Masaka Court Dismisses Hon. Sempijja’s Vote Recount

Masaka Court Dismisses Hon Sempijjas Vote Recount

Masaka Chief Magistrate Herbert Asiimwe has dismissed an application for vote recount filed by National Resistance Movement (NRM) member and former Kalungu East parliamentary candidate, Hon. Vincent Ssempijja, who was challenging NUP’s Yusufu Kiruruuta Nkerettanyi’s victory. Hon. vicent Bamulangaki Sempijja.(Courtesy photo) Although Court had earlier on set today as the date at which it will hold the vote recount exercise, …

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