The family members of the deceased former acting Amuru District Veterinary Officer, Dr. Samuel Ochola have barred Amuru district security officials from attending the burial of their son. Dr. Ochora (33) was on Saturday laid to rest at his father’s home in Kirombe Cell in Bardege Layibi Division in Gulu City. This comes a week […]
The parents of the former acting Amuru District veterinary officer Dr. Samuel Ochora have tasked leaders and security personnel in Amuru district to explain with clarity the circumstances that led to the death of their son. This comes as the parents revealed pathologists failed to recover any bullet from the deceased’s body following a postmortem […]
Loyce Asiimwe, the Kabale District Clerk to Council, and three other officials of Maziba sub-county are in trouble over alleged embezzlement and causing financial loss. Vianney Besigwomwe, Maziba sub-county chief, and James Magezi the sub-accountant are currently under detention at Kabale police station. Asiimwe who is also a former Kyanamira sub-county Chief and Patrick Oworinawe, […]
President Yoweri Museveni wants police to thoroughly investigate cases of corruption highlighted in the auditor general’s reports, rather than opting for intensive inquiries by parliamentary committees. While addressing the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Liberation Day celebrations at the Wakitaka Church of Uganda grounds in Jinja City on Friday, Museveni said that, once the auditor general […]
The Commercial Division of the High Court has issued an interim order blocking a United States-based music record label; Black Market Records Entertainment LLC from directly or indirectly making copyright ownership claims from Bruno Kiggundu alias Bruno K’s Songs. Bruno K, a Ugandan-based singer petitioned the Court in 2022 saying that he had signed a […]
Business tycoon Hajji Suleiman Mafabi Lumolo has confirmed to detectives that the robbery orchestrated by five policemen at his residence in Muyenga in Kampala not only resulted in the loss of his wife’s sh41m but also led to the theft of sh2.2bn, which he says was his. Twelve suspects have been arrested. Ambassador Barbra Oundo […]
Police has announced that it has dismissed with disgrace four police officers attached to Kabalagala police station. This even before they are charged with aggravated robbery, after they turned against a businessman, who allegedly had in their possession $30,000 and wanted to exchange it into Uganda shillings to buy a lorry. DC Phiona Among (28), […]
Living Aryatwijuka, a lay reader attached to Rubira Church of Uganda in Kikungiri Archdeaconry and a resident of Katookye village, Kigata Parish, Kyanamira sub-county in Kabale District, who went missing early this week, has been found dead and floating in a river. Aryatwijuka went missing on January 15, 2024. His wife, Prudence Ninsiima, said that […]
Three armed robbers have been lynched in Namasuba along Entebbe road. According to the eyewitnesses, the armed robbers who were traveling on a motorcycle registration number UES 820K waylaid the workers of Shana Company who were distributing products shooting the cashier and took off with sh20m. The incident is said to have happened at Ndejje-Kibutika […]
Police have arrested a 40-year-old teacher who had lured his 156-year-old student into love affairs. Luke Owoyesigyire, the Kampala Metropolitan deputy Police spokesperson has identified the suspect as John Kato Ssenfuma, a resident of Mukono district. Owoyesigyire said that teacher Ssenfuma was arrested and detained at Kanyanya Police after travelling to the home of his […]