Court in Mpigi district has today convicted a man who owns a motor vehicle that caused an accident that left people dead for failure to present the person who was driving it. Godfrey Mukasa, the owner of the motor vehicle registration number UBM 489B that caused an accident and killed people on December 26, 2022 […]
The Territorial Police in Kampala Metropolitan Police East in Naggalama Police Division, have put up a serious manhunt for a teacher of Nabalanga Church of Uganda Primary School in Nakifuma County, Mukono district for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old pupil. The Police Spokesperson, Fred Enanga has identified the suspect as Nabaasa Aron, who is faced with […]
The residents of Kizito Zone in Luweero Town Council have been gripped with fear following the murder of a senior UPDF officer by his own wife. The Savanna Region Police spokesperson, Sam Twineamazima has identified the deceased as Sgt. Cosmas Oriema (47) and the suspect as Catherine Asaba (30). It is alleged that the couple […]
Jinja Road Police on Tuesday arrested a Police Officer on allegations of murder by shooting that happened in the barracks. Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson, Patrick Onyango identified the suspect as AIP David Egwang and the deceased as Cpl Jennifer Atino. Onyango alleged that on September 5, 2023 at around 5:00pm, Egwang, a police officer attached […]
The Police in Greater Masaka Region in Kalungu District are holding a 37-year-old man who allegedly poisoned himself and three of his children. Fred Enanga, the Police spokesperson says that two of the children died instantly whereas one of them was rescued before she had died. Enanga has identified the suspect as George Ssenyondo, a peasant […]
The Police in Kayunga district are investigating circumstances under which a drunkard man was beaten to death for allegedly falling into mourners’ food during a vigil at night. Hellen Butoto, the Ssezibwa Region Police Spokesperson has identified the deceased as John Lukanga, a resident of Kyampisi village in Nazigo sub-county, Kayunga District. Butoto says, at night […]
Yumbe Magistrates Court has sentenced a teacher of Kumari Primary School in Koboko district to eight years in jail for defilement. Bosco Atiku, 36, a teacher of Kumari Primary School in Koboko District defiled a primary seven pupil of Omgbokolo Primary School in Yumbe district. Atiku was arrested in March at Kumari Primary School by Arafa […]
President Yoweri Museveni on Monday pardoned Jimmy Lwamafa, the former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Public Service. Lwamafa’s name came out on the list with other 199 inmates whom President Museveni pardoned following the power vested in him under Article 121(1)(a) of the constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995 as amended and one […]
KAMPALA | BY THE INDEPENDENT Back in 2015, there was a shoot-out at the home of former Inspector General of Government (IGG) Justice Faith Mwondha in Iganga district. Thugs had attacked Justice Mwondha’s home and on hearing the news, then Inspector General of Police Gen. Kale Kayihura rushed to the scene with the pomp and […]
The Police in Namayingo district are holding a Kenyan National who tied his son with ropes and caned him until he became unconscious. Fred Enanga, the Police spokesperson has identified the suspect as Johnson Akato Rampando, a resident of Butahandu village in Namayingo district and the victim as Emmanuel Rapando of six years. Enanga said […]
