Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Sam Omalla has passed away at Mulago Hospital on Monday morning after a battle with cancer since 2020. Afande Omalla was admitted at Mulago last week, according to his son, Sam Omalla Junior. Omalla, a polarizing figure during the 2011 Walk-to-Work protests led by Dr. Kizza Besigye, served as Kampala […]
“We later took him to Mukono General Hospital where he received the first aid but he was again referred to Mulago National Referral Hospital following his critical condition,” Sseryanzi said. Man Sentenced to 66 Years in Prison For Shooting Dead His Son’s Mother Mukono-based Bukedde TV reporter, David Musisi Kalyankolo is currently admitted in Intensive […]
Alvin who sat his S6 exams at Lubiri Senior Secondary School has been staying with his mother at Wakaliga after his parents’ separation. Fear gripped the parents and relatives of a Senior Six candidate who went missing for three days as they recovered his dead body from Mulago City Mortuary. The deceased, Alvin Gift Ssekandi […]
Abdallah Kiwanuka (Mukono North) also challenged the government to explain the security forces’ new dress code, specifically the practice of covering their entire faces with hoods. Parliament’s Defence and Internal Affairs Committee has grilled top management of the Uganda Police Force over concerns regarding the functionality of the National CCTV Systems Project. The meeting, chaired […]
The Police in Kaliro district have arrested one of its own, Sergeant Charles Kyakwise for shooting dead a student. Police have identified the deceased as Mugodo Sogo, a student at Kaliro Vocational Secondary School. The incident is said to have happened at Kyani village in Bumanya sub-county, Kaliro district. Preliminary reports indicate that on March […]
POLICE CONDUCTS SEARCH ON ILLEGAL MILITARY TRAINING AT NATIONAL UNITY PLATFORM PREMISES 1. Following reports of unauthorized military drills at the National Unity Platform (NUP) headquarters in Kavule and their premise in Kamwokya in Kampala City, the Uganda Police Force, in collaboration with other security agencies, has mounted a coordinated security operation. 2. Our […]
Five suspects arrested following the mysterious death of Uganda Christian University (UCU) at Casablanca bar have been granted police bond. Trevor James Byandala, a first-year student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Procurement and Logistics Management at UCU, was found dead on Tuesday, 28 January 2025, after being reported missing for two weeks. The exact circumstances […]
The Police in Iganga district are hunting for a night guard who last week cut his wife to death on allegations that she had been continuously going out with other men in extra marital affairs. Mawazi Mulamba (55) of Nampirika B village in Nakalama sub-county, Iganga district is said to have killed Fatuma Nekesa (35) […]
The State Minister for Youth and Children, Balaam Barugahara, has called upon the Uganda Police Force to intervene in the ongoing clashes of gangs loyal to musicians Patrick Mulwana alias Alien Skin and Pius Mayanja aka Pallaso. Alien Skin’s gang forcefully invaded Buganda Kingdom’s end-of-year fete and beat revellers who heckled their principals as he […]
Following intensification of security through the Christmas, end-of-year and new year festivities countrywide, Kisugu police arrested a man identified as Jordan Felix Abasiku who entered St. Stephen Kisugu Church to participate in the 2024/2025 prayers, with two live bullets. Abasiku is one of the over 100 people arrested in the same night with suspicion of preparing to […]