The Office of the President has interdicted the Bushenyi Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Robert Atuhairwe for allegedly being in secret love affairs with a Senior Three student of Bweranyangi Girls Secondary School. RDC Atuhairwe was interdicted over allegations of misconduct, involving himself into love affairs with a Senior Three student of Bweranyangi Girls Secondary School. […]
Police have arrested Mercy Timbitwire Bashisha, the woman captured in a viral video assaulting a traffic policeman and threatening to have him lose his job. According to Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Kituuma Rusoke, the arrest follows an incident in which Bashisha became violent toward the officer after being signaled to stop. In the video, […]
Former Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) directors have been arrested and detained after a full day of grilling at the CID headquarters in Kampala on Wednesday. Police on Monday announced that they had summoned former KCCA Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka, former Deputy Executive Director David Luyimbazi, and former Director of Public Health and Environment, […]
The Police in Budaka district are investigating circumstances under which an 82-year-old woman fell and died in a pit latrine. According to Bukedi North Police spokesperson, Samuel Semewo, the incident occurred at Naigabya village, Bwase ward in Budaka town council on 12/10/2024 at unknown time. Semewo has identified the deceased as Margaret Nakalyesi who has […]
Police have successfully recovered a two-year-old boy who was kidnapped from Kira Municipality and the kidnapper asked for sh150m ransom. Luke Owoyesigyire has identified the victim as Ayan Makanga, a son to Fatumah Nyakaisiki, a resident of Kireka-Kamuli in Kira Municipality. Owoyesigyire said that Makanga’s recovery followed the arrest of the suspected kidnapper, Geoffrey Kato […]
The Police are investigating unknown assailants who brutally attacked a Vision Group correspondent, Deo Ganyana who was on Tuesday night assaulted by thugs on his way from an assignment. Ganyana, a journalist attached to Bukedde Newspaper is said to have been attacked on Tuesday night on Northern bypass near Kawala flyover. It is alleged […]
The Police in Mukono have cracked down a gang of alleged criminals who have been terrorizing parts of Mukono Central Division and the neighbouring areas. Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson says the suspects include a woman, who is a bar attendant, Prossy Nakitende (30) whose side business is dealing in opium. Other suspects […]
Fear gripper residents of Buyonuya village in Bulange sub-county, Namutumba district when they learnt about the death of four family members who were on Monday night burnt to ashes. Namutumba District Resident Commissioner, John Bosco Mubito who visited the scene of crime identified the deceased as Mukisa Mugume (25) the father, his wife Annet […]
The Principal of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has passionately welcomed the sanctions slammed to four Uganda Police officers by the US over human rights abuse. The police officers include; Bob Kagarura, Elly Womanya, Alex Mwine and Hamdan Twesigye. They are accused of involving in a number of human rights abuses including […]
Police Reveal Identity of Woman Murdered, Dumped on Northern Bypass The slain Africa Oil Petrol Station Manager Agnes Nantongo who was last week brutally murdered by unknown thugs along Kampala Northern Bypass was on Tuesday laid to rest at her ancestral burial ground at Kasengejje in Wakiso district, amid many unanswered questions. According to police, […]