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The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has allegedly gunned down over 11 suspected terrorists including a group that murdered two tourists in Queen Elizabeth National Park on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. The UPDF launched the manhunt on October 17, after the attackers also killed the driver of the tourist vehicle, which they also set ablaze […]
The Flying Squad Unit in coordination with Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) enforcement and Jinja police carried out an operation in Jinja City, leading to recovery of a fuel tank. According to Police spokesperson, Fred Enanga said the recovered fuel tanker is registration number UBH 904U (head trailer) and trailer registration number UAT 093W, loaded with […]
A total of 88 acting Grade One Magistrates on Monday started a two-week induction training held by the Judicial Training Institute (JTI) at Colline Hotel Mukono. Magistrate Musa Ammaari Ssemogerere who was on July 26, arrested at Lira Law Development Centre (LDC) after sneaking into the examination hall to sit for her girlfriend’s exams would […]
A 20-year-old casual labourer has kidnapped a 10-year-old pupil in Kisoro district and is demanding for eight million shillings ransom. John Mary Irankunda, a pupil at Nshungwe Primary School and a resident of Kanyacucu village, Busengo parish Nyarubuye sub-county, was kidnapped by a Congolese national only identified as Hakiza on October 22, 2023. Hakiza had […]
The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Betty Olive Namisango Kamya has withdrawn bribery charges against former Uganda Bureau of Standards Executive Director, Ebiru David Livingstone. Ebiru has been facing charges of offering a bribe or gratification to Charles Masekuura, the UNBS board chairperson between October and December 2022. The bribe was allegedly part of his efforts […]
Police in Busoga East has summoned the Bugiri district chairperson, Davidson Mulumba for assaulting a police officer, Cpl Fred Wabwire, the in-charge of Bugiri General Hospital’s Police Post. Wabwire says that the district chairperson slapped him, before boxing him several times in the stomach during the wee-hours of Friday morning. The police officer narrates that […]
A new report by the World Justice Project (WJP) has ranked Uganda as the second most corruption-ridden country among the world’s poorest countries; the so-called low income countries. Only the Democratic Republic of Congo is ranked worse than Uganda. Uganda’s ranking is mostly hurt by government officials in the executive branch who use public office […]
Masaka City Speaker Accused of Child Neglect – A Story of Broken Promises and Fatherless Children By Insight Post Uganda Masaka, Uganda In the peaceful Masaka City, an unsettling account is stealthily unfolding with different women and school girls accusing Tonny Ssempijja, the Speaker of Masaka City, of child neglect. The allegations and a trail […]
Religious leaders from Lango have accused the government of promoting human trafficking by not implementing Prevention of Trafficking in Persons Act 2009. This legislation aims to prohibit trafficking in persons, establish offenses, define prosecution and punishment for offenders, prevent human trafficking, and protect its victims. However, during a gathering dedicated to raising awareness about human […]
By Insight Post Uganda Mukono, Uganda A contentious land dispute in Nasuuti trading centre, Mukono district, has vividly shed light on the power dynamics at play as some individuals with connections to influential figures find themselves embroiled in legal conflicts. At the heart of this conflict is Nelson Okello, who is identified as the son-in-law […]
