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Daily Monitor
Monday May 03 2021
The house that was set on fire by suspected arsonists in Bamunanika Sub County, Luweero District where five people died on spot. Photo | Dan wandera.
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The Savana regional police spokesperson, Mr Issa Ssemogerere, yesterday confirmed the death of Ssekandi. A 12- year-old boy, only identified as Kevin, died on Saturday.
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The death toll from suspected arson attack on a family in Luweero District has risen to five.
The suspected arsonists on Friday attacked the home of the LC2 chairperson of Kabanyi Village in Bamunanika Sub County, Edward Ssekandi, and burnt to death three family members. Two others, including Ssekandi, escaped with injuries but were pronounced dead at the weekend.
Daily Monitor
Thursday January 21 2021
Nakaseke District land officials inspect a contested piece of land in Bugema Village, Nakaseke District on November 11, 2020. PHOTO | DAN WANDERA.
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In Luweero District, the NRM Mecca, Mr Museveni got 41,166 votes while his close rival of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, garnered 103, 782 votes which translates into 70.45 per cent.
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The unresolved land question and the rampant eviction of bibanja holders (squatters), especially in central region, could be one of the reasons why President Museveni and his ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party performed poorly in the recently concluded elections.
In Luweero District, the NRM Mecca, Mr Museveni got 41,166 votes while his close rival of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, garnered 103, 782 votes which translates into 70.45 per cent.