The Uganda Police have suspended until further notice the National Unity Platform’s (NUP) countrywide mobilization programs. Through the statement read by the Police spokesperson, Fred Enanga and signed by the deputy Inspector General of Police (IGP), Maj Gen Tumusiime Katsigazi, NUP is no longer following the regulations they agreed upon with Police before the start […]
The Police in East Kyoga region, Amuria district, are holding a one Otude James, a 53-year-old peasant for allegedly raping his biological mother. The Police spokesperson, Fred Enanga has said that Otude was seriously injured by the angry mob that assaulted him for attacking and raping his 100-year-old, biological mother. The incident is said to […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has insisted that the digital motor number plates project must go on as planned, saying it will be very vital in fighting crime in Uganda. “Now, I’m insisting on the issue of electronic number plates; It will be a very big blow to crime because most of the people move to […]
The residents of Kizito Zone in Luweero Town Council have been gripped with fear following the murder of a senior UPDF officer by his own wife. The Savanna Region Police spokesperson, Sam Twineamazima has identified the deceased as Sgt. Cosmas Oriema (47) and the suspect as Catherine Asaba (30). It is alleged that the couple […]
Jinja Road Police on Tuesday arrested a Police Officer on allegations of murder by shooting that happened in the barracks. Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson, Patrick Onyango identified the suspect as AIP David Egwang and the deceased as Cpl Jennifer Atino. Onyango alleged that on September 5, 2023 at around 5:00pm, Egwang, a police officer attached […]
The Police in Greater Masaka Region in Kalungu District are holding a 37-year-old man who allegedly poisoned himself and three of his children. Fred Enanga, the Police spokesperson says that two of the children died instantly whereas one of them was rescued before she had died. Enanga has identified the suspect as George Ssenyondo, a peasant […]
The Police in Kayunga district are investigating circumstances under which a drunkard man was beaten to death for allegedly falling into mourners’ food during a vigil at night. Hellen Butoto, the Ssezibwa Region Police Spokesperson has identified the deceased as John Lukanga, a resident of Kyampisi village in Nazigo sub-county, Kayunga District. Butoto says, at night […]
The former Inspector General of Police, Gen. Kale Kayihura has expressed gratitude to the President, Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the General Court-Martial, and other authorities in the Uganda People Defence Forces (UPDF) for finally freeing him of all the charges. Gen. Kayihura said he is so grateful to President Museveni for having helped him gain […]
STATE HOUSE – ENTEBBE President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday received a group of retiring army Generals whom he congratulated and send off in glory and diginity. The meeting was held at State House in Entebbe. Among the now retired generals, was the former Inspector General of Police, Kale Kayihura. Museveni cautioned them to productively […]
JOHANNESBURG-SOUTH AFRICA More than 50 people have been killed and over 40 injured in a fire that gutted a five-storeyed building in central Johannesburg on Thursday, the South African city’s emergency services has confirmed. “Among the injured, some suffered from smoke inhalation and were taken for treatment at local hospitals,” the Emergency Management Services spokesman […]