Law enforcement has worked to bring perpetrators to justice, arresting 4,999 suspects. Yet, the road to accountability is long: only 740 have been convicted, while 3,900 are still facing trial. Behind the stark figures in the 2025 Annual Crime Report are the lives of children who continue to face abuse, often from people they should […]
Quality assurance remains a top priority, the Vice Chancellor added, urging applicants to verify the accreditation status of any institution they are considering. Traders in Mukono Decry Harsh Evictions Amid Rising Rent Concerns Prospective university students have been advised to take a more informed and practical approach when selecting institutions of higher learning, following guidance […]
The case, however, is not entirely closed. Another figure, Mbazira Ashiraf, remains under investigation, with his fate still hanging in the balance as proceedings continue. The world of football stood still on March 12, 2026, as the sport’s highest authority delivered a decisive verdict that sent shockwaves far beyond Uganda’s borders. What began as whispers […]
During the operation, enforcement teams demolished wooden and metallic stalls, containers, and extensions attached to permanent buildings. Several traders, including single mothers, broke down in tears as their livelihoods were destroyed, yet the demolition continued. Traders in Mukono Central Division, Mukono Municipality, are decrying a harsh early morning enforcement operation that left many of their […]
Michael Kananura, the traffic Police Spokesperson says that her body was later conveyed to Mulago Mortuary pending identification and further procedures. Divisions Emerge in NRM Ahead of Mukono Vendor Evictions A tragic road accident in Bweyogerere has claimed the life of a Kyambogo University student, identified as Cherotich Anita Scovia. According to preliminary information, the […]
“The trade order is being implemented across municipalities and cities, including Kampala. Why should Mukono be different?” Wamala said, accusing some leaders of engaging in “cheap politics.” Divisions have emerged among leaders of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Mukono over the planned enforcement of a trade order targeting roadside vendors, just hours before […]
Regionally, Kyegegwa district recorded the highest number of murders at 67 cases, followed by Mubende and Kyenjojo with 58 cases each. Rukungiri and Oyam registered 54 and 53 cases respectively. At least 25 Ugandans lost their lives every day in 2025 due to murder and road crashes, according to the 2025 Uganda Police Annual […]
Security officers intervened and fired teargas in an effort to disperse the crowd and restore order. It was during this commotion that Ojok collapsed. A 17-year-old student has died after collapsing amid chaos triggered by teargas at Kitgum Boma Grounds during a Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) semi-final match. The deceased, identified as Francis […]
Preliminary police investigations indicate that the fatal attack stemmed from a misunderstanding at the victim’s home involving two suspects—Agadi Oliver and Aliya Nakimera. Schools Urged to Promote Cultural Heritage to Build Unity and Character Among Learners Police in Kireka have arrested a key suspect in connection with the murder of a local government official who […]
Muhoozi explained that under the proposed regulatory reforms, all private security guards will either be trained directly at police training schools or by certified police instructors deployed to accredited PSOs at a subsidized cost. The Uganda Police Force has assumed responsibility for training guards employed by Private Security Organisations (PSOs), in a move aimed at […]
