Nine Supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) who are facing terrorism charges are seeking bail in the International Crimes Division of the High Court. They have meanwhile been remanded until June 4th, 2024. They are; Hamidu Muyobi, Abdallah Katumba, Muhamod Kalyango, Male Sulaiman Kyewalabye, Wilber Kairugara, Umar Magara, Abdu Katumba, Issa Makumbi and Hamidu Ssekide. […]
Molly Katanga, the widow of slain businessman Henry Katanga, has lost her second bid to secure her release on bail. The 55-year-old, who suffers from nasal sinusitis, vertigo (a condition often described as dizziness), breast masses, and hypertension, has been remanded as she awaits trial for the alleged murder of her husband. Henry Katanga was […]
A dark period has turned for Mukono District Chief Administrative Officer, Elizabeth Namanda over failure to interdict Robert Mbaziira, the Mukono District Senior Land Management Officer. In October last year, Mbaziira was arrested on the orders of the State Minister for Lands Sam Mayanja who had visited the district to settle the escalating land […]
Police in Luweero are holding two Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) soldiers who have been accused of threatening to assassinate Ronald Ndawula, the District National Resistance Movement (NRM) Chairperson. The soldiers, allegedly attached to Ruhengyere Army Barracks, were apprehended at Pension House in Luweero Town Council and subsequently transferred to Luweero Central Police Station. One […]
Ab’amawulire baguddemu encukwe enkya ya leero bwe bafunye amawulire g’okufa kw’omu ku bannaabwe, Geoffrey Kaweesa. Kaweesa nga tannalwala yali asoma mawulire ku Top TV kyokka ng’ekirwadde kya kkansa kyamugwira ne kimugonza nga kirudde nga kimugonya. Ono afiiridde mu ddwaliro e Kiruddu. Kaweesa mutuuze w’e Mukono mu ggombolola y’e Nama era yeesimbawo kko mu by’obufuzi nga […]
Police in Luweero district are investigating the murder of Nduwayesu Marie Rose, a 48-year-old Rwandan female national. Nduwayesu’s body was discovered at Klne Guest House in Kizito, Luweero Town Council. Preliminary findings indicate that the murder occurred on Saturday, May 18, 2024. The primary suspect, identified as a one Gerald Byamugisha, is currently on the […]
Tensions flared at the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) offices Monday morning as musician-turned-politician Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, alias Bobi Wine, withdrew his petition challenging the Police for blocking his musical concerts. Kyagulanyi, accompanied by his lawyers Benjamin Katana and George Musisi, appeared before the commission chaired by Mariam Wangadya. He accused the commission of violating […]
The Crime Intelligence Unit in Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) area, in coordination with the Flying Squad Unit KMP South have busted a taxi crime gang which is behind the murders of female passengers mostly in Kajjansi in Wakiso district. Fred Enanga, the Police spokesperson said that through the intelligence led operation, the security team arrested […]
Poliisi e Mukono ekutte n’eggalira omukazi agambibwa okudda ku bba n’amufumita ebiso ebyamusse olwo omulambo gwe n’abeera nagwo mu nnyumba okumala ennaku ssatu. Ruth Musimenta (30) y’atemeza emabega w’emitayimbwa nga n’ogumulangibwa kwe kutta James Nsubuga amanyiddwa ennyo nga Jamila gw’alinamu abaana babiri. Okusinziira ku mwogezi wa poliisi mu bitundu bya Kampala n’emiriraano, Patrick Onyango, abafumbo […]
The Anglican Bishop of Luweero Diocese, Wilson Kisekka and Reverend Canon Godfrey Kasana Ssemakula have expressed their desire to reconcile and diffuse the ongoing tension within the diocese. In March of this year, Rt. Rev. Wilson Kisekka was consecrated and enthroned as the fourth bishop of Luweero Diocese after the House of Bishops nullified the […]