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Speaker Kadaga Petitions Internal Affairs Minister Over Rajiv Ruparelia’s Alleged Police Assault

The Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga has summoned the Internal Affairs Minister Gen. Jeje Odongo to present a report to the House concerning investigations about police officers who allegedly assaulted Businessman Rajiv Ruparelia, the Managing Director of Ruparelia Group. Rajiv

July 22, 2020

News·Politics

Just In: Bobiwine Unveils New Political Party

Kyadondo East member of Parliament Hon.Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has on Wednesday launched a new political party named the National Unity Platform. The unveiling happened in Kamwokya at the People Power offices. The party said the umbrella will be their symbol.

July 22, 2020

Health·News·Politics

Covid-19: Govt Sets Tough Conditions For Boda bodas To Resume Work

The State Minister for Works and Transport, Hon. Joy Kabatsi, has informed Parliament of the guidelines that boda boda riders and passengers should follow before they are allowed to operate. Kabatsi was presenting a statement on the various petitions on the plight

July 22, 2020

News·Security

CDF Gen.Muhoozi Flags Off UPDF Aviation Unit To Battle Alshabaab Terrorists

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF, Gen David Muhoozi, has flagged-off a UPDF Aviation Unit due to deploy under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). The unit under the command of Col Moses Amanya

July 22, 2020

Crime·News·Security

Kutesa Arrested At Rwanda Border With 100Kgs Of Tin

Uganda Peoples Defence Force ‘UPDF’ soldiers patrolling along Uganda –Rwanda border at Kashenyi Village, Kashenyi Parish, in Ntungamo District have arrested one Danson Kutesa , a Boda Boda cyclist with 100Kgs of tin trying to cross border to Rwanda. Police spokesperson Fred

July 21, 2020

News·Security

Justice Sebutinde Survivor: AIGP Turyagumana Finally Retires From Police

Assistant Inspector General of Police Grace Turyagumanawe has retired from Uganda Police Force after serving for 33 years. Turyagumanawe was heading the Directorate of Peace and Support Operations since its establishment in 2014. While handing over office Turyagumanwe said, “I thank God

July 20, 2020

Crime·News·Security

Brutality: UPDF Takes LDUs For Fresh Training Course

The Deputy Commander Land Forces, Maj Gen Sam Kavuma, has launched training of Local Defence Unit Personnel starting with those of Lubaga Battalion. The launch took place today at Kakiri Barracks where all the personnel of the 10 Battalions of the LDUs

July 20, 2020

Entertainment·News

Judges for Sanyu FM Hot MIC Search Unveiled

Sanyu Fm has unveiled a list of judges who will deliver a final judgment for the winner of its recently launched talent search dubbed “Hot Mic Search” One of the judges announced today is Chris Ireland the founder and leader of the

July 20, 2020

Business·News

I&M Signs Agreement to Acquire 90% of Orient Bank Uganda

I&M Holdings PLC has issued a cautionary announcement advising its shareholders of a proposed transaction between the bank and Uganda’s Orient bank Limited, which may affect the value of its shares. In the proposed transaction, I&M plans to acquire 90% of the

July 20, 2020

Crime·News

Two Security Guards Arrested For Robbing 100M From City Gold Dealer

Police have arrested two security guards, who robbed Shs100m from a businessman they were guarding in Kamwokya, Central Division, Capital city suburb, after 10 days of pursuit. The two guards attached to Tight Security Company Limited were arrested in a hotel in

July 19, 2020