Police investigators and prosecutors have been urged to uphold professionalism, integrity, and human rights in their duties. This call was made by the Inspector General of Police, Abbas Byakagaba, amidst growing concerns about human rights violations, particularly regarding the police’s handling of protests and opposition politicians. Byakagaba’s remarks were delivered at the launch of the […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has fulfilled his pledge of 36 motorcycles to the twelve (12) ghetto structures in Kampala metropolitan area. These were delivered by the State House Comptroller, Ms. Jane Barekye on Wednesday September 4, 2024 at a function held at Bwaise-based ghetto structure commonly known as Gaza Tough Empire and each SACCO […]
The traffic Police in Savannah Region has confirmed four people who perished in a road accident that occurred on Wednesday early morning. The accident is said to have happened at Luweero involving a drone taxi registration number UBG 392L which was hit by a reversing Tata truck at around 4:30am. Other taxi occupants are said […]
The National Unity Platform president, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu a.k.a Bobi Wine is to undergo surgery. This follows the incident at Bulindo in Kira Municipality where Kyagulanyi was allegedly shot at by the Police. The Leader of Opposition in Parliament (LOP), Joel Ssenyonyi in a press briefing this evening has said that the medical officers at […]
At least 98 people were killed and 336 injured in road crashes over the past seven days, statistics from the Directorate of Traffic Police have revealed. The breakdown of fatalities includes 20 pedestrians, 34 motorcyclists, and 44 passengers, either in vehicles or on motorcycles. Motorcycle accidents accounted for nearly half (48%) of the fatal accidents, while […]
Uganda Police has cleared the air on the allegations that has been taking rounds on social media that National Unity Platform (NUP) President, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu a.k.a Bobi Wine has been shot at in the leg. Rusoke Kituuma, the police spokesperson says that Kyagulanyi together with his supporters crashed with the police on Tuesday evening […]
National Unity Platform (NUP) President, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu a.k.a Bobi Wine has been reportedly shot at. According to the circulating reports, Kyagulanyi has been shot at from Bulindo in Kira Municipality as he came from NUP’s lawyer, George Musisi’s home. Kyagulanyi has been rushed to Nsambya Hospital for medical attention after getting first aid from […]
It’s a dark moment for the people of Rakai district, the education and sports fraternity following the sad news of the death of the district education officer, Stephen Ssemutono. Information reaching our news desk shows that Ssemutono has succumbed to kidney failure. He has been admitted at Nsambya Hospital for a period of time. Ssemutono […]
Eight people were on Sunday early morning confirmed dead following a fatal road crash. According to a Traffic Police statement, the deadly road crash that happened at around 3:30am left 20 people injured. The crash occurred at Kabaale-Bugonzi along Masaka-Kampala Highway involving motor vehicles, Isuzu Bus registration number UBP 964T belonging to Jaguar Bus Company […]
By Lawrence Mayanja Pride Microfinance Bank has donated a consignment of assorted items to the over 280 victims of the Kiteezi landfill who are currently housed at the reservation camp at Kiteezi Church of Uganda Primary School. The items that were delivered by the Pride Microfinance team headed by the Executive Director, Edward Nkangi included […]