The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Betty Olive Namisango Kamya has withdrawn bribery charges against former Uganda Bureau of Standards Executive Director, Ebiru David Livingstone.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 […]
Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has named the foreign tourists who were among the three people killed in an attack at Queen Elizabeth National Park on Tuesday. In the statement published by the UWA Manager Communications Bashir Hangi, he said that the tragic incident occurred at Nyamunuka along Katwe Road, involving two tourists and their guide. […]
Three people including two foreign tourists are said to have been killed by the suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels. The Police together with other sister security agencies have started pursuing the suspected rebels who have carried out the very cruel act of killing the tourists together with the driver. Police spokesman Fred Enanga has […]
The Police together with the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Force (UPDF) in Nabilatuk district are hunting for the officer who shot dead his girlfriend for stealing his sh150,000. Fred Enanga, the Police Spokesperson has identified the suspect as L/CPL Ruhuriza Michael of Lopetageit detach, under the 49 Battalion and the deceased as Mercy Irama (20). Enanga […]
Fresh details show that the three assailants who robbed Robert Ponsiano Ssenyange, a businessman at Yesu Amala of his money and a mobile phone three days ago were carrying a toy pistol. The assailants were armed with what initially appeared to be a pistol and an SMG rifle. It has now emerged that the suspects […]