An officer of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Sgt. Stephen Kawuki is admitted at Mulago hospital nursing wounds of dip cuts including one of his hands which was on Thursday night cut off allegedly by his wife. Sgt. Kawuki who is one of the guards of the Minister of State for Defence, Jacob Oboth […]
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has submitted the file of the deceased businessman Henry Katanga to the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) for a decision on the fate of the deceased’s wife, daughter, and male house helper. Katanga was shot dead inside his bedroom on November 01, 2023, at Mbuya Hill. Police detectives have attributed his […]
“Never joke with people’s children. The school ceased to be responsible for the Primary Seven pupils immediately after sitting for their PLE papers. The only thing you were supposed to do was to hand over the children to their respective parents,” said Kyeyune. The Police in Mukono Division on Tuesday grilled the school director of […]
The three were on February 4th, 2011 found guilty by the then High Court Judge Margaret Oumo Oguli and jailed for 50 years for raping a nursing student at Jinja School of Nursing and Midwifery in 2010. Three men who gang-raped a nursing student have had their initial sentence reduced to 30 years. The Court […]
The 10 suspects accused of engaging in examination malpractices have approached the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) offices, seeking resolution from management. The suspects, whose names have been withheld as the matter is still under investigation, reportedly include headteachers of several schools, the director of a sitting centre in Kanyanya, an invigilator, and a scout. […]
The death of Scovia Akankunda, who reportedly committed suicide within the church belonging to Pastor Daniel Bukenya was a protest for the non-payment of the money she lent to him. Gunfire rocked Ibanda municipality on Wednesday evening when police fired in the air and used teargas to disperse a group of agitated Christians attempting to […]
Shock gripped students and the administration of Mityana School of Nursing and Midwifery after learning about the sad news of one of the female students who was found hanging in the brunches of a mango tree after committing suicide. The deceased has been identified as Agnes Nsemeza, a daughter of a UPDF officer, Robert Nsemerirwe, […]
Mpuuga explained that his team is taking time to reach out to the families and close relatives of all the 18 missing persons, and their findings will lead to the production of a report series to be called, “The Missing 18”. The Office of the Leader of Opposition in Parliament (LOP) has commenced a parallel […]
Joyce Namigadde the Luweero District Probation Officer says that one of the victims told her office that upon Ssebamanya learning that she had got pregnant after defilement, he “helped” her to procure an abortion. Police in Luweero have arrested a school director over allegations that he defiled six under age girls, all candidates of the […]
The Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court has remanded two convicts and two prisoners, including a charcoal burner for terrorism and the murder of former Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions, Joan Namazzi Kagezi. The accused include Daniel Kisekka Kiwanuka, a peasant farmer and charcoal burner residing in Nsanvu village, Kitimbwa Town Council, Kayunga District; John Kibuuka, also […]
