Police have confirmed the arrest of PC Ivan Wabwire (30) who shot dead an Indian national, Uttam Bhandari on Friday. Wabwire was recorded on the CCTV cameras shooting Bhandari inside a banking facility of TFS Financial Services located at Raja Chambers on Parliamentary Avenue in Kampala City Centre. Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesman, Luke Owoyesigyire says […]
The Police are hunting for a security guard who allegedly shot his colleague whom they have been staying with. Luke Owoyesigyire, the Kampala Metropolitan deputy spokesman said that Peter Ochoroi developed a quarrel with John Mujumbi over unknown reasons which ended into a fatal shooting. The duo has been security guards attached to Capital Guards […]
The Christian Community has learnt of the sad news of the sudden death of the Secretary General of the Bible Society of Uganda, Simon Peter Mukhama. Mukhama’s death comes just a few days to his marriage silver jubilee anniversary which was slated to Tuesday next week. He had invited guests for the celebrations on May […]
The Police in Ssezibwa Region are holding a man who was found red-handed defiling his neighbour’s Primary Seven candidate. Ssezibwa Region Police spokesperson, Hellen Butoto identified the suspect as Patrick Kayemba, a resident of Vumba Cell in Kawolo division, Lugazi Municipality. The victim is a Primary Seven candidate at Busaabaga Primary School and a daughter […]
The Police Crime Investigations Department (CID) has transferred three officers within the department who engaged in the complication of a case in which a fisherman in Katosi Town Council was murdered. The transferred CID officers include; Justus Twongirwe who has been the CID Officer in charge of Kampala Metropolitan East, the Mukono Division CID Officer Musa […]
By Richard Galiwango Police have confirmed the killing of Isma Olaxess (Jajja Iculi) by shooting as he was heading to his home at Kyanja on Saturday evening. Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesman, Luke Owoyesigyire says the incident happened at around 9:20pm at Kyanja Central Zone. Owoyesigyire has identified the deceased as Ibrahim Tusubira a.k.a Jajja Iculi. He […]
Transport along the Kabale-Kisoro and Hamurwa-Kanungu roads on Thursday came to standstill following the caving-in of the roads connecting the districts. The Kabale-Kisoro road caved in at Bwaara village in Hamurwa town council, Rubanda district, while the Hamurwa-Kanungu road caved in and is completely cut off by floods at the Hamurwa floating bridge in Hamurwa town […]
By The Insight Post Uganda For the past two years, Mukono district has been operating without a District Service Commission (DSC), a crucial body responsible for appointing and promoting civil servants. The DSC’s cause of absence is a minor disagreement between the district chairperson, Rev. Dr. Peter Bakaluba Mukasa and the Ministry of Public Service. Despite repeated […]
Msgr. Lawrence Mukasa had been appointed the new bishop of Luweero diocese by Pope Francis. Msgr. Mukasa, who has been the Vicar General of Kiyinda-Mityana diocese has been today (Saturday) April 29, 2023 announced by the Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda, Luigi Bianco. The Kasana-Luweero diocese bishop seat fell vacant since December 2, 2021, following the […]
Over 300 pupils of Nakanyonyi Project Primary School in Nakifuma-Naggalama Town Council in Mukono district are stuck following a heavy downpour which destroyed their four-classroom block. Winnie Namukwaya, one of the teachers at Nakanyonyi Project, a UPE school said they were shocked after turning up on Tuesday morning and they found four of their classrooms fully […]