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Crime

Five Students Arrested In Makerere University Over Possession Of Narcotic Substances

Police at Wandegeya Station is holding five Makerere university students after being found in possession of Narcotic substances. Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga identified the suspects as George Oroma, 26, doing quantitative economics; Julius Peter Joke, 25, and Emmy Ekyana, 26, a law

September 6, 2023

Security

Assured Protection: Lt.Col Katabazi Woos Ugandans In Diaspora To Invest Back Home

The Deputy Director General of the Internal Security Organization (ISO) Lt. Col. Emmy Katabazi has assured Ugandans in the Diaspora of their investments including land bought back home in Uganda. Katabazi gave the assurance while addressing delegates attending the annual Uganda North

September 6, 2023

Crime·Security

Six Improvised Explosive Devices Recovered In Two Days In Kampala

The Joint Police Team of CT, K9, CI and Territorial Police, that was deployed at Miracle Centre, intercepted a terrorist who had disguised as a churchgoer, and recovered an IED, at the main entrance of the Church, in Kayanja Triangle Zone, Lubaga

September 5, 2023

News

Joy As UNRA Clears Buses To Use Damaged Katonga Bridge

There was a sigh of relief among the bus owners and travelers plying on Kampala-Masaka-Mbarara high way after Uganda National Roads Authority UNRA Executive Director, Allen Kagina ordered for the reopening of the Katonga Bridge on Masaka Road for buses usage. “Reference

September 5, 2023

Crime

Fika Salama: 391 Drivers Arrested Over Traffic Offences In Intensified Police Operations

The spokesperson of the Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety, Michael Kananura, while addressing a press conference at Naguru, Kampala, on September 4, 2023, said that 391 drivers were arrested in the Fika Salama extra operation for the period between August 27,

September 5, 2023

Politics

Intrigue: Nandala Declines To Release Funds For Birigwa’s Extraordinary Delegates Conference

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Extraordinary National Delegates Conference convened by party chairman Wasswa Birigwa is destined to flop after Secretary General Nathan Nandala Mafabi declined Birigwa’s request for delegates conference funds on grounds that he failed to inform the key

September 4, 2023

East Africa

PM Kadaga Criticizes Kenya,South Sudan For Unfair EAC Trade Dealings

The Third Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Rebecca Kadaga has criticised Kenya and South Sudan for engaging in trade practices that she perceives as unjust, hence impeding the operations of Ugandan corporate entities. During her address at

September 4, 2023

ENERGY & MINERAL RESOURCES

Min.Lokoris,Rubondo Commission Tilenga Oil Processing Facility In Buliisa

The State Minister for Minerals, Peter Lokeris, has commissioned the Constitution of the Oil Processing Facility (CPF) at the Tilenga Project in Buliisa District. Speaking at the function, Minister Lokoris revealed that the CPF will collect crude Oil from various Oil Wells

September 3, 2023

Security

Gen.Muhoozi Officiate Graduation Of 211 UPDF Commandos At Ruhengyere Barracks

At least 211 commando trainees at Ruhengyere Barracks in Mbarara City have graduated in various skills and tactics acquired during their rigorous ‘Q’ course, successfully making them part of the Commando Brigade of the UPDF. The brigade is a specialised unit that

September 3, 2023

News

Administrator General,ULS To Ugandans On How To Write Wills,Fight Land Fragmentations

Administrator General,in partnership with the Uganda Law Society (ULS), has said they have set up a new programme that will help Ugandans document valid Wills. Speaking at the launch of the 14th ULS annual probono at Railway Grounds, Charles Kasibayo revealed that

September 2, 2023