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 Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Wilson Mbadi on Tuesday called for the building of stronger and sustainable collaborative relationships to realize the Pan African agenda, most especially among militaries. Gen Mbadi made the remark while meeting the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Ghana Armed Forces Vice Admiral Seth Amoama, who had […]
Fear has gripped the staff of Buganda Kingdom’s BBS Terefayina at Bulange Mengo following the shocking sad news of the death of one of them in an accident on Masaka Road. Eng. Ahmed Ssenabulya is said to have died in an early morning accident which occurred at Nabbingo Cell on Masaka Road at around […]
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 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 […]
Police have confirmed that two pupils of Kasaana Junior School in Nyendo-Mukungwe division, Masaka City have died in a fire that burned down a dormitory. The incident that happened at 4:00am also left 11 pupils injured and admitted. The dead have been identified as Aloysius Ahebwa and Malik Katende. Those critically injured include Christine Adong, […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander In Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) on Saturday commissioned a Marine Pier at the Sustainable Base in Ntokoro, Mayuge District. “I congratulate the Commandant of the Marine Brigade for building this Brigade, which started as a small force and is now growing. I […]
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Martin Okoth Ochola has today launched the construction of the new State-of-the-art Police headquarters at Naguru in Kampala City Centre. The new projected police office project is estimated to cost sh77.5billion. The project is expected to sit on the 1,324 square meters land and it is projected to be […]
Drama ensued during the burial of the long-serving Nabuti Cell chairperson, Romano Valentino as one of his children, Julio Carol went on his knees, apologized before the residents and mourners for having been among the gang terrorising them for some time. “As I kneel before you, the residents and my father who is lying here […]
Senior Commissioner of Police (SCP) Mwesigwa Frank has cautioned Police officers to be vigilant on protecting the Uganda Police Force’s reputation while fulfilling their constitutional mandate to serve the citizens. SCP Mwesigwa, the Deputy Director of Counter-Terrorism Police emphasized the importance of showing unwavering respect for society and the individuals they protect while on duty. […]
