At least eight members of Crane Performers entertainment group were put in Police custody for allegedly insulting President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as he delivered a speech as former Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi celebrated 50 years of his marriage with wife, Jacqueline Mbabazi on Saturday. It is alleged that as Museveni was addressing Mbabazi’s guests at […]
The Police are investigating a suspected murder case following a shooting incident that occurred in the early hours of Sunday, April 7, at approximately 1:30 am. The tragic event unfolded at the Munyonyo roundabout, near Kagwa Bridge, on the Entebbe Expressway, in Makindye Sabagabo, Wakiso district, according to the Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Patrick Onyango. […]
Fear gripped residents of Kakirago village in Bugangari sub-county, Rukungiri district when a FUSO truck rammed into a house killing three people instantly. The tragic incident is said to have happened on Saturday afternoon along Rukungiri – Kihihi-Kanungu road. It is alleged that while the FUSO truck registration number UBC 786B carrying cement and iron […]
Kyambogo University is at the verge of losing donor funds from various donors and benefactors who are accusing its administrators to show firmness in addressing sexual harassment incidents. The university management have however reiterated their commitment to combating the vice. Professor Eli Katunguka-Rwakishaya, the Vice Chancellor of Kyambogo University, says that the university recently has […]
The Police in Mukono district are hunting for the suspects behind the ritual murder of a one-year-old boy. Police identified the deceased as Shon Sserunkuuma, a son to Jackeline Namatovu residing at Buyuki village in Katoogo parish in Nama sub-county, Mukono district. Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson, Patrick Onyango told our reporter that Sserunkuuma disappeared from his […]
A suspected Karamojong warrior has shot dead a police officer in Rupa sub-county in Moroto district. The incident happened on Friday at around 8:15pm when the deceased identified as Baziro Songok, a police officer attached to Nakiloro ASTU detach together with other two civilians, Tamuhid Chemonges (18) and Wadudu Mwanga (15) all residents of Nakiloro […]
Joyce Lutaaya, a key figure entangled in a complex land dispute on the Mbeya Island in Mukono district, has defiantly turned her back on the law, brushing aside police and court summons. Astonishingly, she seems to enjoy a sense of impunity as she continues to navigate the legal terrain without any interruption. Intriguingly, Lutaaya’s conflict […]
The International Crimes Division of the High Court in Kampala has ordered the deportation of a Portuguese National, Carlos Alberto De Almeida Costa after finding him guilty of marrying a minor. The deportation was one of the three punishments endorsed by Justice Dr Andrew Bashaija on Wednesday following a plea bargain agreement between the office […]
The construction of the Kakyeka War Memorial Stadium has encountered setbacks due to the missing land title. While appearing before the District Public Accounts Committee on Thursday, David Muhwezi, the Chief Administrative Officer, said that when he took over the office from Edward Kasagara, he was given photocopies of land titles and upon verification, it […]
The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has remanded five employees of Equity Bank on charges of conspiring to defraud the bank of sh62bn. They are Julius Musiimenta, the Head Agency Banking, Erina Nabisubi the Relationship Manager Telecoms, Fred Semwogerere a Banker, Crescent Tumuhimbise Tibarwesereka, a Relationship Officer and Wyclif Asiimwe a Distribution and Marketing Consultant. These […]