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“I only want to know who had sent them and their motive” Gen Katumba on his attackers

Works and Transport Minister Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala’s vehicle H4DF 2138 was riddled with bullets on June 1, 2021, in Kisaasi, a suburb of Kampala in an attack that claimed the life of his daughter Brenda Nantongo and driver Haruna Kayondo. Gen

July 4, 2021

Crime

Police Burst Notorious Car Theft Racket, Four Arrested

Police in Mbarara City, Western Uganda has arrested at least four people believed to be part of a gang involved in stealing vehicles and number plates from different parts of the country. The Rwizi region Spokesperson Samson Kasasira identified suspects as Besiga

July 4, 2021

Crime·News

Ugandan Court Sentences Two Rwandese Notorious Poachers To 12 Years In Prison

The Chief Magistrates Court in Kyenjonjo sentenced two Rwandese nationals to 12 years in prison for offences including entering a Wildlife protected Area and killing protected species. In a press release dated July 3, 2021, from Uganda Wildlife Communications Manager Bashir Hangi,

July 3, 2021

Health

Four-Year-Old baby Loses Battle To Covid-19

A four-year-old boy in Pader District has succumbed to coronavirus disease (Covid-19). The minor reportedly died on Thursday night from their home in Lubiri village in Atanga sub-county. Kizito Omoya, the Pader district surveillance officer says the boy’s test result conducted using

July 3, 2021

Health

Whoever Found Without Wearing a Mask Faces Two Months Jail Sentence – Min Aceng

The Government of Uganda through the Health Ministry has announced a two-month jail sentence for anyone who flouts COVID-19 SOPs including appearing in public places without a face mask. This comes after some Ugandans have increasingly continued to violate the Standard Operating

July 3, 2021

Business

Speke Apartments Kitante, Kampala; The Best Offers With Destinia

Speke Apartments Kitante, known for its spacious and unmatched luxury accommodation in Kampala has yet again unveiled a new mega offer to it’s clients. The management of Speke Apartments which specializes in short- or long-term self-catering apartments for corporate, recreational and family

July 3, 2021

Health

Former Public Service Principal Accountant Christopher Obey Dies

Former Ministry of Public Service principal accountant in the pensions department, Mr Christopher Obey has died, Uganda prisons spokesperson, Mr Frank Baine said on Friday. Mr. Baine said Obey died on Friday from pneumonia-related complications. “He died today. He had a history

July 2, 2021

Crime

Details Emerge: How Chapatti Seller Landed ADF Hit-men In Gen Katumba Shooting Into Hands of Security

Police earlier today said that the task team actively investigating the double murder of Nantongo Brenda and Kayondo Haruna, and the attempted murder of General Katumba Wamala and his bodyguard Sgt. Koboyoit Khalid, has registered more success after they recovered the second

July 2, 2021

Health

Blessed Hands! Mogul Hamis Kiggundu Fulfills Promise Of UGX.530M To Purchase Covid-19 Vaccines (Pictures)

As promised, Youthful city businessman Ham real name Hamis Kiggundu has on Friday, July 2, 2021, delivered his donation of Shs530m for the purchase of 15000 doses of covid-19 vaccines. The donations were received by the Prime Minister of Uganda Rt. Hon.

July 2, 2021

Business·Crime

Ex Uganda Baati Employee Fined Shs 20m Over Company Fraud

The Civil Division of High Court presided over by Justice Musa Ssekaana has ordered a former employee of Uganda Baati to pay 20 Million Shillings in damages for defrauding the company. According to the ruling, Justice Ssekaana ordered Duncan Mugabi to pay

July 2, 2021