The newly promoted police officers have been urged to embrace faith. On Sunday, July 9, 2023, the newly promoted Police officers gathered at St Peter’s Church of Uganda, Naguru Parish in Kampala Diocese to express their gratitude to God for their recent advancements in ranks. The event was graced by Commissioner of Police (CP) Hilary […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has congratulated Uganda People’s Congress’ (UPC) Dr. Eunice Otuko Apio for Winning Oyam By-election. Dr. Apio emerged winner of the by-election for Oyam Constituency beating NRM’s Samuel Okello Ongola on 15,718 to 15,161 votes. The post became vacant following the murder of Charles Okello Engola who was also the State Minister […]
The Police in Ssezibwa Region are hunting for the wife of the mayor for allegedly stealing money meant for the older persons’ group. According to Ssezibwa Region Police spokesperson, Hellen Butoto, the Community Development Officer for Lugazi Municipality, Ruth Nahone Asea, purportedly solicited for sh500,000 from the members of Kabula Diary Elders Group out of the […]
The Pope in his powers as the Administrator of Major Seminaries has appointed Fr. David Ssenkaayi as the Rector of Katigondo National Major Seminary and honoured him with the title of Monsignor ending at the end of his assignment. Fr. David Ssenkaayi hails from Kampala Archdiocese, Mitala Maria Parish. On the same note, the Episcopal […]
Uganda People’s Congress’s (UPC) Dr. Eunice Otuko Apio has today been declared winner of the Oyam Parliamentary by-election. UPC’s Apio has defeated National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) Samuel Engola despite the rampant voter bribery and violence allegedly from the NRM’s camp. Richard Onoba, the Oyam District Returning Officer declared Apio winner with 15,718 votes followed by NRM’s […]
At least six people have been confirmed to have drowned in Lake Victoria. According to Police, Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, two boat accidents occurred on Lake Victoria. Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson said the exact time of the accidents is yet to be specified. Onyango said that the first incident involved a […]
KAMPALA The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has called for the shutting of all pornographic sites, which he says expose children to huge amounts of inappropriate information at an early stage. Tayebwa who officiated at the high-level policymakers engagement on financing for young people, organized by the Uganda Parliamentary Forum for Children (UPFC) on […]
The House of Bishops during their meeting held on June 28, 2023 at Kabalega Resort Hotel in Hoima district agreed to nullify the election of Bishop-elect for Luweero diocese, Canon Godfrey Kasana Ssemakula over adultery. In a press statement issued by the Provincial Secretary, Rev. Canon William Ongeng, he said that the extraordinary decision was […]
Police in Mbale have commenced investigating circumstances under which two of its officers were poisoned leading to the death of one of them. Elgon Region Police spokesperson, Rogers Taitika has identified the deceased as AIP John Bosco Amenyi and the victim as Mark Patrick Komakech (40), a driver of a police patrol. It is alleged that […]
The Uganda Police have congratulated one of its own, Inspector of Police (IP) Peruth Chemutai on her outstanding achievement of winning the Bronze in the 3000m women’s steeplechase at the Diamond League in Lausanne last night. Chemutai demonstrated remarkable prowess, securing third place with a remarkable time of 9:11:91 and earning her a well-deserved spot […]
