| RUKUNGIRI | KYAGGWE TV | The Police in Rukungiri Municipality are holding two men for allegedly stealing vehicle number plates. The Police spokesperson, Rusoke Kituuma has identified the suspects as; Brian Mujuni and Anthony Arinaitwe. Kituuma says that on July 25, 2024, Police in Rukungiri Municipality conducted an intelligence-led operation in response to the […]
Two groups of anti-corruption protesters have been arrested in separate incidents near Parliament Avenue. The first group, comprising students from Makerere University, has been taken into custody on Nasser Road. Shortly afterwards, mores students, this time from the Islamic University of Uganda-IUIU have also been arrested at Parliament Avenue. “Anita Among must go, we’re tired of […]
Two police officers attached to Buwenge Central Police Station have been arrested for allegedly torturing a suspect, Paulo Gusango to death. It is alleged that Gusango’s wife, Sharifah Katono fled from their home located in Kibundaile village, in Namagera town council, in Jinja district after a domestic brawl. Katono then settled at her parents’ home […]
A 24-year-old tiktoker, Edward Ahebwa is to spend six years in prison. Ahebwa was sentenced by the Entebbe Chief Magistrates Court for abusing the President of Uganda, General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Without a lawyer, on Wednesday Ahebwa appeared before the Court presided over by the Chief Magistrate, Stella Maris Amabilis who sentenced him a week […]
Seven foreign nationals have been arrested by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) during an operation mounted against illegal sand miners in Lwera wetland. The operation was conducted in Lwera wetland located in Kalungu started in the night along Kampala-Masaka Road. According to a press statement released by NEMA, they also impounded 13 sinotruk lorries […]
Despite these efforts, President Museveni acknowledged that corruption persists, particularly among those in charge of government funds, procurement, and personnel. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, also the National chairman of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), has voiced strong concerns about the pervasive issue of corruption in Uganda, underscoring the massive financial toll it takes on the […]
The Police in Mbale City are holding a former Member of Parliament Aspirant for Northern Division, Mbale City on charges of defilement. Police identified the suspect as Jackson Aryampa, who allegedly defiled a 14-year-old pupil at Model Nursery and Primary School where he is a director. Aryampa has been in custody at Nakaloke Central Police […]
The Ongongoja sub-county chairperson in Katakwi district, William Omeke has been arrested by the military over his alleged involvement in the theft of 22 cattle from Poron sub-county in Napak district. Omeke is the first prominent leader from Teso sub region to be arrested over alleged theft and collaboration with cattle thieves from Karamoja sub […]
Former Resident City Commissioner (RCC) for Rubaga Division, Anderson Burora has spent a night at Kampala Central Police Station (CPS). Burora is facing charges of spreading hate speech and malicious information. The Kampala Metropolitan police spokesperson, Patrick Onyango on Tuesday confirmed Burora’s arrest saying he was arrested from his home in Kira on Monday night. […]
According to the district leaders, Kamukama’s actions are not only corrupt but also detrimental to the district’s potential for development and job creation. Leaders and residents of Namayingo district are demanding the transfer of their District Police Commander, Joseph Kamukama. Several accusations have surfaced that the DPC has been taking bribes and also connected to […]
