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Breaking! City Tycoon ‘Ben Kavuya’ Survives Assassination As Robbers Are Arrested Trying To Enter His House
The Directorate of Crime Intelligence has conducted an intelligence led operation that culminated into arrest of four suspects who had gone for Robbery at City businessman Ben Kavuya’s residence in Mbuya, a Kampala surbub. TheCapitaltimes has learnt that the arrest followed a tip off to police by a family member after suspecting an attack in…
EC Squeezes Gen.Tumukunde To Carry Out Presidential Consultations
The Electoral Commission (EC) has allowed former minister for security Lt. Gen. (rtd.) Henry Tumukunde to carry out consultations for his presidential bid. In a March 4th letter signed by EC Chairman Justice Simon Byabakama, Gen. Tumukunde has been advised to go and do town hall consultations and meetings with his supporters with out doing…
MPs Roast Min.Bahati To Refund Shs 2Bn Sent ‘In Error’ To Stranded Students In China Over Coronavirus
Legislators have warned government to resist the temptation of using the plight of Ugandan students quarantined in Wuhan, China over Corona Virus, to defraud tax payers. The concern was raised by Ayivu County MP, Bernard Atiku, who claimed that the Ministry of Finance had sent up to $600,000 to Uganda’s Embassy over and above the…
CMI Arrests Senior Police Officer For Defrauding Over Shs 200m From City Businessman
Simon Nkonge, the Commandant of the Cyber Unit at Kampala Central Police Station is in trouble for allegedly of extorting $ 60,000 (about Shs222 million) from a city businessman. Nkonge was arrested on Wednesday morning by operatives from the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI) shortly after receiving the money from, one Vincent Luyinda. He was…
Breaking! Juventus Centre-Back Daniele Rugani Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Juventus have announced that 25-year-old defender Daniele Rugani has tested positive for coronavirus. “The footballer Daniele Rugani has tested positive for Coronavirus-COVID-19 and is currently asymptomatic,” the Italian club said in a short statement published on Wednesday night. “Juventus Football Club is currently activating all the isolation procedures required by law, including the census of those who have had…
KCCA Fires 4 Police Officers For Shooting Nalya Student In The Mouth
Four police constables attached to Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have been suspended for shooting and injuring a student during an operation against street vendors. Loenah Rachael Nankya, 14, a student Naalya SS Lugazi was hit with a rubber bullet in the mouth, making her lose at least three teeth. At around 1 pm on…
Mp Akol Trashed Out Of Parliament Over Corona Virus
The Kilak North MP, Anthony Akol has been ejected from parliament and advised to self-quarantine after travelling to South Africa and South Korea, countries that have registered several cases of corona virus outbreak. Akol gave himself away as he questioned the ministry of Health’s statement on screening of travelers for corona virus at Entebbe airport.…
Arrested Gen.Tumukunde Incarcerated At CID Head Quarters Kibuli
Former minister for security Lt. Gen. Henry Tumukunde has been arrested by a security team comprised of Uganda police, Special Forces Command, JATT alongside ISO operatives. The security operatives first sealed off a road to Nanjing Hotel in Kololo,multi choice Uganda offices along Impala avenue. The meaning looking SFC Commandos with automatic riffles sealed two…
Detained Gen.Tumukunde Faces Treason Charges
The former Security Minister Lt.Gen.Henry Tumukunde who has been arrested from his home in Kololo Impala Avenue is to be charged with treason case according to security sources. On Thursday evening, a team of Special forces commandos,ISO Operative ,CMI alongside Police CID led by AIGP Grace Akullo surrounded the residence of the Gen.Tumukunde before they…
Breaking! Mikel Arteta: Arsenal Manager Tests Positive For Coronavirus
BY BBC London: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for coronavirus. The Gunners have closed their training ground and club staff who had recent contact with Arteta will now self-isolate. The Premier League will hold “an emergency club meeting” on Friday to discuss future fixtures. “This is really disappointing but I took the test…