Following intensive investigations into reported criminal activities in the recent LC V Chairperson by-elections in Bukedea District, the State House Anti Corruption Unit has arrested the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Bukedea, Wilberforce Tukei and the District Police Commander (DPC), SP Charles Okoto, for failing to act on, among others, rampant acts of intimidation and assault […]
The newly promoted police officers have been urged to embrace faith. On Sunday, July 9, 2023, the newly promoted Police officers gathered at St Peter’s Church of Uganda, Naguru Parish in Kampala Diocese to express their gratitude to God for their recent advancements in ranks. The event was graced by Commissioner of Police (CP) Hilary […]
At least six people have been confirmed to have drowned in Lake Victoria. According to Police, Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, two boat accidents occurred on Lake Victoria. Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson said the exact time of the accidents is yet to be specified. Onyango said that the first incident involved a […]
Police in Mbale have commenced investigating circumstances under which two of its officers were poisoned leading to the death of one of them. Elgon Region Police spokesperson, Rogers Taitika has identified the deceased as AIP John Bosco Amenyi and the victim as Mark Patrick Komakech (40), a driver of a police patrol. It is alleged that […]
The Police are holding a UPDF officer who got involved in an armed robbery in which a businessman was killed and another one injured. According to Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesman, Patrick Onyango, colossal sums of money amounting to sh72m were stolen. Onyango says that the incident took place on Friday June 30, 2023, at […]
BRUSSELS – Uganda’s Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has led parliamentarians sitting in Brussels to appeal for Africa to gain more power at the United Nations with a strong demand that the continent receives two permanent seats on the UN Security Council. Speaking at the 63rd Organization of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS) […]
The Inspector General of Police, John Martins Okoth-Ochola has asked Muslims to be vigilant from any forms of terrorism as they mark their Eid-Al Adha tomorrow. Ochola extended greetings and best wishes to all Muslims and well-wishers in Uganda and across the globe on Eid-al-Adha. The IGP’s message reads; As always Eid-Al Adha is a celebration […]
Police are holding nine armed robbers who have been behind the robberies in different parts of the country which have involved shooting of several people dead and injuring many. Fred Enanga, the Police spokesperson says the suspects were arrested following several operations conducted by the Directorate of Crime Intelligence in coordination with Crime Intelligence, Kampala […]
The territorial police in Mityana District have recovered a five-year-old Emmanuel Kayima who had been kidnapped by unidentified person. Wamala Region Police spokesperson, Rachel K Kawala said that preliminary findings indicated that on 15/06/2023 at around 4:00pm at Kinvuunikidde Cell, Busimbi division in Mityana district, the victim was waylaid on his way from school, kidnapped […]
Hundreds of believers from the Catholic Faith and other religious denominations turned up in big numbers to celebrate the second parish day for St. Andrew Kaggwa Kichwa Mpoma Parish. One of the youngest parishes in Lugazi Catholic diocese, St. Andrew Kaggwa Kichwa Mpoma Parish boasts of tremendous developments. The parish is championed by Rev. Fr. […]
