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Senior UPDF Soldier Arrested For Killing 3 People In Gulu

Corporal Geoffrey Okello, a Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) soldier has been arrested in relation to a shooting which claimed three lives in Gulu town on Monday evening. Okello was arrested in the wee hours of Tuesday and is now detained at

February 13, 2020

Crime·News

Police, Thugs Armed Thugs Exchange Bullets In Foiled Bukoto Robbery

Police at Kiira road Station received a disturbance call about a robbery that was taking place at the home of Natif Nicholas located along Matayo close Kigowa II Zone in Bukoto II Parish . It is alleged that about four unknown thugs

February 13, 2020

News

Archbishop Ntangali Grills Found Reverend Mwesigwa Over Kidnap

The missing Anglican priest, Reverend Isaac Mwesigwa who was allegedly kidnapped on Sunday night from Mukono was found alive after being abandoned last night by his alleged kidnappers in Soroti district in eastern Uganda. Rev Mwesigwa was reportedly taken to the Archbishop

February 13, 2020

Business·News

Panic As Dfcu Top Management Ploy To Involve Museveni In Internal Quandary

It has emerged that Dfcu bank shareholders plan to approach President Yoweri Museveni on their fact-finding travel to Uganda causing panic to DFCU Top Management. According to an insider, the meeting with President Museveni will trigger an investigation into DFCU troubles that

February 13, 2020

Crime·News

Breaking! Former Kamwenge Town Clerk Arrested For Swindling Millions

The Inspectorate of Government (IG) has has on Wednesday February, 12, 2019 arrested the former Town Clerk of Kamwenge Town Council, Mathew Tumushabe Atwiine, for misappropriation of UGX 4,450,000 (Four million four hundred thousand only). Atwiine has been charged with one count

February 12, 2020

News

Dont Use UPDF Devt Funds In Buying Lipsticks -M7 Warns Soldiers’ Spouses

The President and Commander –in-Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) H. E Gen Yoweri Kaguta Musevevni recently announced the provision of a Presidential Support Fund for organized and registered UPDF spouses’ groups. The Chief of Defence Forces Gen David Muhoozi

February 12, 2020

News·Politics

MPs Demand Gov’t To Evacuate Ugandans From China Over Corona Virus

Lawmakers have appealed for evacuation of Ugandans especially students in China in the midst of the deadly coronavirus in Wuhan province. Hon. Latif Sebaggala (Indep., Kawempe North) raised a matter of national importance during a plenary sitting on 11 February 2020, saying

February 12, 2020

Health·News·Politics

Former Presidental Candidate Gen. Benon Biraro Succumbs To Cancer

Former Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) army Commander and Presidential Candidate Maj. Gen. Benon Biraro has Passed away this Afternoon At Kampala Hospital, a family member has confirmed. According to close friends, the former UPDF bush war Gen had been in a

February 12, 2020

Crime·News·Security

Interpol,Gender Ministry Cited In Labour Extortion Scam

Exporting labour is perhaps one of the most delicate undertakings any country can indulge in, especially if its policy makers appreciate it from the purview of a quick fix to the biting unemployment ravaging impoverished countries in the third world. It is,

February 11, 2020

News

Three Year Boy Abandoned Along Mbarara-Masaka Highway

A notice of an abandoned child by unknown individual along the Mbarara-Masaka highway at Akagate trading centre, Kiruhura has been received by Rwizi Regional Child and Family Protection Unit Officer. He is believed to be between two and three years. He was

February 11, 2020