The Buganda Road Magistrate’s court has further remanded nine suspects accused of murdering Susan Magara amidst protests by their lawyers who claim their clients are being tortured while in prison. Abdul Hakim Lubega, the suspects’ […]
Two suspects accused of causing government a financial loss in the Katosi road Scam have asked the Anti-Corruption court through their lawyers to acquit them citing lack of sufficient evidence. The suspects are city businessman […]
There is heavy deployment of police in Rukungiri ahead of Thursday’s District Woman Member of Parliament By-election. Armed police officers spent Wednesday patrolling the streets in Rukungiri Municipality. There were also patrols in the sub […]
About 300 million Shillings is required to renovate Mary Stuart hall, following a fire that gutted the residence on Saturday morning. The fire started from the canteen at around 4.a.m. and spread to other areas. […]
President, Yoweri Museveni has ordered for thorough investigations into the cause of the Gaaga bus accident that claimed the lives of dozens of people in Kiryandongo district on Friday night. 22 people were killed and […]
The government has declared three days of mourning following Friday’s bus accident which claimed the lives of 22 people. The accident involved a Gaaga bus and a Lorry and a tractor at Nanda, in Kiryandongo […]
The judiciary has shuffled up its officers in a massive rollicking sending magistrates out of their comfort zones all in a bid, they say, to improve efficiency and service delivery. Court registrars, deputy registrars, chief […]
Ssezibwa region police headquarters has dismissed all the reported cases of kidnap in the area as fake. The Ssezibwa Region Police Commander, Susan Nalwoga, says they have recorded more than six kidnap cases of kidnap […]
The Inspector General of Police Okoth Martins Ochola (OMO) has said Police investigations have linked some of the kidnap cases reported in Kampala to terrorism financing. OMO revealed this while addressing the media, in his […]
Government agencies that are tagging provision of services to the National Identity Card are misguided, State Minister for Internal Affairs Obiga Kania has said. Obiga Kania made the statement in response to a question raised […]
Heavy rains and the resultant flash floods have washed away a section of Mbale- Tirinyi Highway bringing to ahalt all motorized traffic on the road. Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) issued a statement announcing that […]
A witness has narrated how Boda Boda 2010 supremo Abdallah Kitatta locked himself in a hotel toilet to avoid arrest when operatives from Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence closed in on him. Richard Kasaija, 24, a […]
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Martin Okoth Ochola has halted fresh licensing of private firearms to civilians. The ban which comes barely three months since Ochola was appointed IGP replacing Gen Kale Kayihura will […]
Police is holding Adam Makmot Kibwanga, the lawyer of the late Akbar Nekyon’s family in connection to the ongoing inquiry of the former Minister’s death. Also in custody are Nekyon’s grand daughter, Mariam Akullo and […]
There was heavy police deployment at the Hoima International Airport construction site in Hoima district to stop a worker’s strike. Construction of the airport is being undertaken by SBC Uganda in collaboration with Colas, a UK […]
Uganda’s tax body boss, Doris Akol has refuted media reports that the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is planning to impose new taxes on the Holy Bible and Holy Koran. Doris Akol said the story carried […]
In a surprise announcement, the new Kampala Metropolitan Police Commander has issued new guidelines on the use of tear gas by police officers. KMP commander Moses Kafeero told Field Force Unit officers that their deployment […]
President Museveni yesterday took a thinly veiled attack at the Police force and its former boss Kale Kayihura for using backward methods in fighting criminality. Museveni said the country is gripped with a wave of kidnappings […]
The Commission of Inquiry into land matters has requested for internal working documents of Amobet Investments Limited, a company owned by Lands Minister Betty Amongi. Amongi is battling charges of influence peddling and conflict of […]
The Inspector General of Police, Okoth Martins Ochola aka OMO has today knifed the commandant of the Police Flying Squad ACP Herbert Muhangi and disbanded his unit. Muhangi has been removed and sent to head […]