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  • Four UWA rangers suspended Over Alleged Killing of Kween Resident

    Four UWA rangers suspended Over Alleged Killing of Kween Resident

    Kampala, Uganda – Hon. Bahinduka Mugarra Martin, the Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities, has addressed Parliament regarding the alleged torture and killing of Judah Mangusho Siwa, a resident of Kween District, by Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) officers. While responding to concerns raised by Hon. Chemonges William, the MP for Kween, the minister…

  • Hon.Emma Rose Condemns UWA Over Torture Leading to Death of Civilian

    Hon.Emma Rose Condemns UWA Over Torture Leading to Death of Civilian

    Kween District was plunged into grief on Sunday following the tragic death of Judah, a resident of Kapkwata, who was reportedly tortured to death by Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) officials. The incident has sparked widespread outrage and calls for justice from both the local community and national leaders. Hon. Cherukut Emma Rose, the Woman Member…

  • UWA Rangers allegedly Torture civilian to death in Kween District

    UWA Rangers allegedly Torture civilian to death in Kween District

    Judah, a resident of Kapkwata, has tragically passed away. Reports indicate that he was allegedly beaten and tortured by officials from the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) on Sunday. Following the incident, Judah was rushed to Kapchorwa Hospital in critical condition, but despite efforts to save him, he succumbed to his injuries. This heartbreaking incident highlights…