Police spent a fair portion of their time yesterday searching the home of Nakawa's Member of Parliament after arresting him on Wednesday.

Michael Andrew Kabaziguruka was arrested from Port Bell Luzira and was shortly after taken to the Special Investigations Directorate in Kireka where he is being detained and interrogated.

Drama ensued today morning after locals around Karuma along Kampala-Gulu highway opted to exchange blows over elephant's meat that they slaughtered after it caused an accident.

The accident took place at around 3am, where a bus reg number UAM 829C and belongs to KK travellers, knocked the elephant that was crossing the road, leaving 3 people dead on spot, including the driver, and several others injured. The bus was travelling from Arua to Kampala.

Ramadan is nearing and Muslims, world over, are eagerly waiting to take part in the holy month. SHIFRAH KAYAGA has been talking to some of those preparing to fast and they shared with her their expectations from the community and the government, and why all moslems should embrace the period.

According to Sheikh Sultan Yahaya, the principal of Kabowa Islamic, this period is very important in the lives of Muslims as he believes that it is a time Allah provides to all believers to exercise good deeds in order to easily be awarded to go to heaven.