Police in Arua city have in their custody a 51-year-old man who was captured on a video clip which circulated on social media flogging an elderly woman at Manibe Trading Center along Arua-Koboko road. Twalibu Avutia, a resident of Baruku cell, Baza ward, Arua Central Division was on Wednesday captured on a phone camera whipping […]
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has asked the prosecutors in the Directorate of Public Prosecutions to always use lawful means to obtain evidence. According to Dr. Abdul Salaam Waiswa the Head Legal Affairs and Compliance at UCC, anyone including prosecutors can be a victim of cybercrime but it is illegal to intercept conversations without permission even […]
The Police in Kibuku district are holding seven suspects for allegedly punishing a 19-year-old girl to coma. Kyaggwe TV has learnt that Shakira Nakirya was being accused of attending a church service despite the fact that she is of a Muslim faith. A daughter to Siraje Kalayi and Safina Najjuka, Nakirya was given more than […]
Masaka High Court Judge, Victoria Nakintu Katamba has convicted and sentenced two witchdoctors to life imprisonment after finding them guilty of sacrificing a one-year-old girl. Peter Makumbi Kiseegu (77) together with his accomplice, Denis Kabuye were on Tuesday sentenced to a life sentence for sacrificing Passy Mirembe. The duo committed the offence on October 23, […]
The Police and Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have so far arrested 29 people suspected of having orchestrated the lynching of five people, who allegedly killed two Bodaboda riders last week. Sande Ssemanda and Richard Mawanda were hacked to death and their motorcycles were robbed at Kakoola village, Katoogo Parish, Nama sub-county, in Mukono district. […]
Eight Police officers attached to Kira-Police Division in Kira Municipality Wakiso District have been arrested for reportedly stealing sh60m that had been posted as an exhibit. Addressing Journalists at Police Headquarters Naguru, Police Spokesperson, Fred Enanga said that out of sh192m that was stolen from Shatrah Namata, an employee of a hardware shop in Lungujja, […]
Six suspects are in custody at the Kikuube Central Police Station following the brutal murder of a 10-year-old boy. The suspects have been identified as; Dickson Ainebyona, Juliet Sanyu, Emmanuel Ampire, Lucky Nabasa, Jenepher Atuhura and Gloria Kawala, all residents of Kidooma village in Kizirafumbi sub-county, Kikuube district. They are suspected to have connived and […]
A Rwandan national in his 30s has been arrested after he was found vandalizing and plucking off a street solar panel along Jackson road in Kabale Central Division, Kabale municipality. Alphonse Shirmak, currently being held at Kabale Police Station, was found on Wednesday morning at around 5:00am vandalizing the solar street light panel near the […]
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), in collaboration with Environmental Police, has halted a real estate company from degrading Nakiyanja wetland located at Sonde cell in Kira Municipality, Wakiso District. In a media release issued by NEMA on Tuesday April 9, 2024, authorities said that action has been taken to protect the critical ecosystem at […]
Thugs have robbed sh22.4m from an Indian national in Hoima City. The victim is Ganatra Kapil (32), a resident of Kiratete a suburb of Hoima city. The incident happened on Saturday around 7:30pm. It is alleged that Kapil left his home at around 7:00pm to go and look for supper. However, when he returned home, […]