She narrates that Fr Ssekabira was blindfolded and whisked away together with his Secretary, Rosette Nakintu, who the captors later dropped by the roadside in Katwe ward. Literacy, Numeracy Competency in 29 Districts Badly Wanting – Uwezo Report Fear and uncertainty have gripped the Catholic parishioners in Masaka Diocese following the alleged abduction of Rev. […]
Otim was badly beaten on the head and all over the body and was left helpless and profusely bleeding, until well-wishers helped him get home to his mother. The 16-year-old Joshua Leon Otim, till his death a student of Excel High School in Mukono and who was widely shown in media videos bleeding profusely while […]
“It is hypocritical for IGP Byakagaba to say it is in contravention of the law for the NUP, and in order for the NRM to hold processions to the extent of using police vehicles to ferry supporters,” he argued. The Leader of Opposition in Parliament (LOP) Joel Ssenyonyi has taken a swipe against recent comments […]
He clarified the operational context of the Kawempe incident, claiming that police presence, including the K9 unit, was specifically designated to secure a “no go area.” The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Abas Byakagaba has supported the widely condemned use of police sniffer dogs on National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters during a presidential campaign rally […]
According to Asiimwe, the deployment of police dogs at political rallies today reflects a continuity with colonial and apartheid-era practices in which animals are weaponised to instill fear and enforce authoritarian control. Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned the Uganda Police Force for unleashing dogs at opposition supporters at campaign rallies in their attempt to […]
Kawala confirmed through a police statement that the DNA results have since returned positive, confirming that the body recovered in Nagalama was that of the missing juvenile, Aneza Merisa. The Territorial Police in Kampala Metropolitan North are investigating the murder of Aneza Merisa, a student at Naalya SS, Lugazi Campus. Rachael Kawala, the Kampala Metropolitan […]
It is also alleged that an SMG rifle and a pistol were stolen during the incident. Security agencies have launched the search for the assailants. Fear has gripped police officers in Mukono Police Division, following an incident which left the Officer in Charge of Ntaawo Police Station dead and another police officer critically injured by […]
He said that to-date, relatives are wondering whether the deceased was not killed and the body later dumped in his house, not poisoned or what! Haji Yusuf Mulondo, a resident of Nakifuma town in Nakifuma-Naggalama town council in Mukono district, and father to late senior police officer, SP Musa Walugembe who was on September 3rd 2025 […]
Gen. Nalweyiso is of the view that leadership terms should be extended from five to 10 years to give the country a relatively long period of rest before recurrence of other bouts of such disorder. This is the second of a series of articles published under our newly created column titled “Okikola Otya?”, depicting the […]
They made attempts to seek assistance and advice from the police spokesperson but have not come up with guiding tips to locating Ssemuddu. Residents of Kalinaabiri zone in Ntinda are at crossroads after a fellow resident identified as Sssemuddu Abdul was last Thursday pounced on by eight armed men, bundled into a car and driven […]