Three people including a pregnant housewife, her maid and a bodaboda cyclist of Wakiso district have been remanded to Kigo prison for allegedly conniving to defile and kill a S.3 student. Court has identified the suspects as; Musa Lubowa, a bodaboda rider, Joyce Masembe, wife to the deceased’s father Richard Mugarura and her maid, Hadijah […]
The Police in Rwizi Region has confirmed the arrest of four people following the alleged murder of a senior midwife at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital. Samson Kasasira, the Rwizi Region Police spokesperson has identified the deceased as Judith Kyarisima (50) who went missing last week and her body was retrieved from River Rwizi. Kasasira said […]
Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has launched investigations against their ranger who allegedly shot dead a 12-year-old boy for grazing cattle inside Mt. Elgon National Park. Joshua Sukuku, a pupil at Amanang Primary School, was shot for allegedly trespassing and grazing animals inside Mt. Elgon National Park. His other colleague Isaac Kinyazi,15, a resident of Cheburbei village, Amanang […]
Fear gripped the residents of Soroti City East following the tragic death of a school director in a road crash that involved a tricycle motorbike locally known as Tukutuku. The deceased has been identified as Patrick Okolong Ejolu, the director of Aloet Integrated Nursery and Primary School. The accident occurred when the Tukutuku which Ejolu […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has asked criminal investigators to strengthen their linkage with the population in order to fight corruption better and wipe it out. According to the President, corruption remains a big problem but easy to fight because the local people on ground who are the beneficiaries of public resources being stolen are willing […]
The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has remanded a 24-year-old Kenneth Niwamanya to Luzira prison on charges of forging the signature of First Lady Janet Kataha Museveni. Niwamanya, a resident of Bulenga in Wakiso district, appeared before Chief Magistrate Ronald Kayizzi on Wednesday afternoon. The court was informed that Niwamanya had sought to appoint the […]
Ugandan marathoner Rebecca Cheptegei is battling for her life at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital following a domestic dispute that escalated into a petrol attack by her boyfriend Nickson Marangach. Marangach also got burnt in the attack and is also hospitalised. Selesio Murithi, the Uasin Gishu County Deputy Commander, confirmed the incident and stated that investigations are underway. According […]
Kaboggoza is said to have been stabbed to death by unknown assailants. What surprised the residents is the fact that the deceased’s motorcycle, a UG Boss registration number UFC 816T was found at the crime scene. Mukono Municipality and the neighbouring villages are becoming a devil’s den each day that passes. A big number of […]
Police in Old Kampala are investigating the murder of a bodaboda rider who was brutally killed from his home. Police Spokesperson, Rusoke Kituuma has identified the deceased as Julius Mayanja, a bodaboda rider. Mayanja is said to have been killed from his home located at Kawaala Central in Kasubi. Naked Anti-Corruption Female Protesters Storm Parliament […]
The Police in Kaabong district are holding a gunman who allegedly shot dead a schools headteacher together with his wife. The suspect, identified as Loumwa Lomol, a resident of Kaabong district, was arrested by the Anti Stock Theft Unit (ASTU). According to Police report, Lomol participated in the killing of the headteacher of Narube Primary […]