“I managed to escape at the time my wife was arrested. I would have stayed and saved her, but I had to survive and take care of our children,” Nsubuga said. Chaos erupted in Masaka after armed men reportedly whisked away Masaka City Woman MP Justine Nameere during celebrations held shortly after her swearing-in ceremony. […]
Southern Regional Police Spokesperson Twaha Kasirye said authorities were not aware of the arrest and were still investigating the incident. Masaka City Woman MP, Justine Nameere, was reportedly arrested by plain-clothed operatives and taken to an unknown location on Thursday evening. Nameere was on her way to Liberation Square in Masaka City around 8:30 PM, […]
In an official communication to the student body, Nasasira confirmed that Arinda, a student in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, had last been seen on April 21, as reported by his roommates. The Guild President of Makerere University, Gracious Kadondi, has expressed frustration over what she described as inaction by both police and […]
“Our attention was drawn to a video circulating on social media in which a police officer is seen assaulting a civilian at the CPS Quarter Guard in Kampala,” Kawala wrote. The Uganda Police Force has taken disciplinary action against one of its officers after a video surfaced on social media showing the officer assaulting a […]
Students were cautioned against engaging in drug and alcohol abuse, bullying, gang-related activities, and strikes. The Commissioner for Community Policing, CP Muleterwa Anatoli, on March 3, 2026, led a crime prevention sensitization session for students at Bishop’s Senior School in Mukono District. The engagement focused on encouraging learners to embrace discipline, maintain a positive attitude, […]
Regionally, Kyegegwa district recorded the highest number of murders at 67 cases, followed by Mubende and Kyenjojo with 58 cases each. Rukungiri and Oyam registered 54 and 53 cases respectively. At least 25 Ugandans lost their lives every day in 2025 due to murder and road crashes, according to the 2025 Uganda Police Annual […]
Muhoozi explained that under the proposed regulatory reforms, all private security guards will either be trained directly at police training schools or by certified police instructors deployed to accredited PSOs at a subsidized cost. The Uganda Police Force has assumed responsibility for training guards employed by Private Security Organisations (PSOs), in a move aimed at […]
“These officers were deployed to protect me, not to spy on me,” he said, adding that professional conduct by security personnel should not be punished. Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Denies Involvement in Owino Market Demolitions Nine police officers who had been assigned to guard opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu have been dismissed from the Uganda Police […]
“In the 2021 election, the police officers who were attached to our campaign were attacked violently and subjected to all manner of brutality,” Kyagulanyi said. “After the election, several of them, including their head Afande Kato, were arrested and detained for a long period.” Former presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has condemned the arrest and […]
When asked about the detention of the officers, AIGP Ochaya requested more time to investigate the matter, saying it was not possible for him to know about every arrest carried out. Woman Jailed After Failing to Compensate Boyfriend Over Broken Marriage Promise Several police officers who previously served on the security detail of former presidential […]