Saturday , 7 March 2026

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MUSHANGA SACCO LTD LAUNCHES MOBILE LOANS, AGENCY BANKING AND MAKES 3BN PROFITS

MUSHANGA SACCO LTD LAUNCHES MOBILE LOANS AGENCY BANKING AND MAKES

Post Views: 2 By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante [MK]In Sheemawww.mknewslink.com——Mushanga sacco ltd headquartered in Sheema with branches across Ankole yesterday afternoon launched two new products among many others it already has.The products are Mobile loans that are offered on mobile phones and Agency Banking that is implemented through agents situated in mainly urban areas.According to the general manager Mushanga sacco, …

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CLOSED SUGAR CANE WEIGH BRIDGES IN BUNYORO: LEADERS FAIL TO AGREE ON THEIR COME BACK

CLOSED SUGAR CANE WEIGH BRIDGES IN BUNYORO LEADERS FAIL TO

Post Views: 1 By Andama mosesIn Masindiwww.mknewslink.com——Security in Masindi district and Bunyoro sugar cane union have failed to reach a conclusion on the relocation of weigh bridges that were uprooted by officials from ministry of trade industry and cooperatives. The weigh bridges at Rukondua village in Bujeje county, Bikonzi subcounty and Kihande in Masindi Municipality managed by the union …

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CRIMINAL SUMMONS ISSUED AGAINST NUP VICE PRESIDENT FOR WESTERN UGANDA

CRIMINAL SUMMONS ISSUED AGAINST NUP VICE PRESIDENT FOR WESTERN UGANDA

Post Views: 5 BY AMBROSE KWERONDAIN KABALEwww.mknewslink.com—– The Vice President for Western Uganda of National Unity Platform, Jacklyn Jolly Tukamushaba, has decried what she describes as unfair treatment by the court after criminal summons were issued against her for allegedly defying bail terms. Tukamushaba is facing charges of inciting violence against supporters of the National Resistance Movement. Prosecution told …

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NUP ANKOLE COORDINATOR BRIGHT MUHUMUZA: “I WAS KEPT IN A SAFE HOUSE FOR 3 WEEKS”

NUP ANKOLE COORDINATOR BRIGHT MUHUMUZA I WAS KEPT IN A

Post Views: 2 By Twesigye AggreyIn Mbarara Citywww.mknewslink.com—–The Ankole regional coordinator of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Bright Muhumuza, has spoken out about what he describes as a harrowing three-week detention in a government-operated safe house. Muhumuza shared his account during an interview with www.mknewslink.com on monday, detailing the events that led to his arrest and subsequent detention. According …

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TWO SUSPECTS ARRESTED IN BUSHENYI OVER CHILD TRAFFICKING

TWO SUSPECTS ARRESTED IN BUSHENYI OVER CHILD TRAFFICKING

Post Views: 8 By Twesigye Aggreyin Bushenyiwww.mknewslink.com—-Bushenyi police have arrested two individuals in connection with an alleged human trafficking ring targeting young women.. According to SP Apollo Tayebwa, the district police spokesperson, the suspects are Agaba Innocent, 24, of Nyakashaaru cell, Rubirizi district, and Nayebare Getrude, 24, of Mpoma II cell, Kajuzya parish, Nkungu sub-county, Kazo district. Preliminary investigations …

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LAND GRABBING IN MASINDI: MAN WANTS TO STEAL LAND FOR 3 VILLAGES

LAND GRABBING IN MASINDI MAN WANTS TO STEAL LAND FOR

Post Views: 2 By Moses Andama.in Masindiwww.mknewslink.com—-Resident from 3 villages on Thursday afternoon ran to the office of RDC Masindi Darius Nandida seeking for his intervention over what they termed as increased land grabbers in the district. The affected villages are Kyamaiso, Nyakaitete in Bwijanga sub county and Kyangamoyo in Kijunjubua town council. The land in dispute is estimated …

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RUKUNGIRI POLICE ARREST 52 YOUTHS

RUKUNGIRI POLICE ARREST 52 YOUTHS

Post Views: 2 BY AMBROSE KWERONDAIN RUKUNGIRIwww.mknewslink.com—–An intelligence-led joint security operation conducted by the Uganda Police Force and the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Force has led to the arrest of 52 suspects in Rukungiri Municipality, Rukungiri District.The operation was carried out in the early hours of Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at about 12:30 a.m., targeting mapped-out black spots known for …

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BUNYORO SUGARCANE UNION SUE GOVERNMENT OVER CLOSURE OF WEIGHBRIDGES

BUNYORO SUGARCANE UNION SUE GOVERNMENT OVER CLOSURE OF WEIGHBRIDGES

Post Views: 1 By Andama MosesIn Bunyorowww.mknewslink.com—–The High Court in Masindi has fixed February 26, 2026, to begin hearing a case in which the Bunyoro Sugarcane Cooperative Union is seeking to restore roadside weighbridges that government shut down over allegations that they were fueling widespread sugarcane theft. The union filed Civil Suit No. 0002 of 2026 challenging the closure …

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72 YOUTHS ARRESTED IN KABALE

72 YOUTHS ARRESTED IN KABALE

Post Views: 1 BY AMBROSE KWERONDAIN KABALEwww.mknewslink.com—-Police in Kabale District have arrested 72 youths in connection with an alleged scanning operation that has reportedly been targeting people across the country. The arrests were made yesterday during an operation at the Gleam Supermarket building along the Kabale–Mbarara Road. The operation was led by the Kabale Deputy Resident District Commissioner, Michael …

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C-CARE LAUNCHES SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL IN MBARARA CITY

C CARE LAUNCHES SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL IN MBARARA CITY

Post Views: 1 By Twesigye Aggreyin Mbarara citywww.mknewslink.com—–C-Care Hospital has officially launched a fully fledged specialised hospital in Booma cell, mbarara city, marking a major upgrade of its health services in the region. The facility, which has been operating as a clinic in Mbarara town for several years, has now been elevated to hospital status to meet the growing …

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