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Four Arrested Over The Murder of Chinese Investor In Kampala
Police have arrested four suspects in connection to the murder and aggravated robbery of a Chinese national. Fan Xiping was murdered from his residence in Mbuya II, Nakawa Division, Kampala on 20th December 2019. Investigations started and four suspects were arrested yesterday from Jinja where they were hiding. The suspects who have been arrested and…
Uganda Police Sets Security Guidelines For Festive season
In order to safeguard Ugandans and their property during the Christmas season, Uganda police release an annual safety guide especially for those traveling out of the city. ACP Polly Namaye, the Deputy Spokesperson of Uganda Police Force, released the guide today. ALL PREMISES. Make sure all doors and windows are closed and locked with heavy-duty…
Gen. Muhoozi Backs Kutesa’s Daughter For Mawogola North County Seat
First Son Lt. Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has reminded Ugandans that he is a soldier and not a politician as some would want to project him. The Senior Presidential Adviser for Special Operations was speaking during the launch of “Goberera” at Sembabule Playground on Friday. He then heaped praises on Shartis Musherure, the daughter of Foreign…
Why M7 Reappointed Prof.Suruma As Makerere University chancellor?
President Yoweri Museveni has re-appointed Prof Ezra Suruma as Makerere University chancellor ahead of the 70th graduation ceremony slated for January 2020. The former Finance and Economics Development minister was first appointed Makerere chancellor in 2016. “I congratulate Professor Ezra Suruma upon his reappointment as chancellor of Makerere University for the 2nd term. I thank…
Captured 350 Wives Of CRND Rebels Repatriated To Rwanda
The government is screening and giving necessary support to 1,100 children and 371 women recently sent home from neighboring DR Congo after being separated from anti-Rwanda militia race Mugabe, a communications specialist at the Rwanda Demobilisation and Reintegration Commission (RDRC), said they are all assembled at Nyarushishi Transit Center in Rusizi District where everything possible…
City Sex Workers’ Coordinator Murdered In Kampala
Police in Kawempe is investigating the circumstances in which a 28-year-old lady was found murdered and her body dumped in a rubbish pit in Bwaise. The deceased has been identified as Sanyu Edith a known sex worker and resident of Bwaise, Kimumbasa zone. It is alleged that the deceased had gone to see someone at…
Tears As Gen.Oweyesigire Brutally Evicts 1500 Residents On A Gun Barrel After Grabbing 4 Miles
Over 1,500 people are in tears after they were forcefully evicted from their land by a Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) general. Lt Gen. Jim Owoyesigire is accused of grabbing 4 square miles of land, located in Kisuuga village, Masindi district. In some of the evictions that started in 2014, residents accuse Owoyesigire’s men of…
Kadaga Mocks Lazy MPs For Passing Only 22 Bills In 2019
Parliament of Uganda had a good year in 2019 with the major highlight being the successful hosting of the 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC). According to Speaker Rebecca Kadaga, the well-attended event held from 23 to 29 September 2019 attracted a lot of debate that focused on improving the Commonwealth states and was overall, good…
IGP Ochola Appoints Exodus Sacco Bosses Amidst Missing 5Bn Scandal
The newly elected leaders of the Police Exodus savings and credit cooperatives organization (Sacco) have today taken over their offices of responsibilities at a function held at SACCO headquarters Naguru. The Joint Chief of Staff AIGP Brig Jack Bakasumba oversaw the function. In his remarks, AIGP Bakasumba urged the new leadership to serve to the…
Five People Sentenced To Death Over Murder Of Journalist Khashoggi
Five people have been sentenced to death over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, but two top figures investigated over the killing have been exonerated, Saudi Arabia’s public prosecutor said Monday. Khashoggi, a Washington Post contributor, was murdered in October last year in what Riyadh called a “rogue” operation, tipping the kingdom into one of its worst…