Block 7
“Where’s Justin Jjuuko?”: State Again Fails To Produce Pugilist In Court
The State has once again failed to produce award-winning pugilist Justin Jjuuko in court in a habeas corpus application filed by human rights lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde filed through the Centre for Legal Aid. Although the State Attorneys told court after a long adjournment that he is being detained at Kitalya Government Prison, the presiding judge…
M7 Takes Over Killed Boxer Zebra Ssenyange’s Investigations
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, while delivering end of year/new year national message revealed that preliminary investigations show that boxer Zebra Ssenyange was gunned down by Ugandan security forces. He apologized to the grieving family and vowed to bring culprits to face the long arm of the law. “When I heard of the unfortunate death of…
Museveni Appoints Maj. Gen. Muhanga To Coordinate Security Operations In Kampala Metropolitan Ahead Of 2021 Elections
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Maj. Gen. Kayanja Muhanga as the overall operations coordinator of security in Kampala Metropolitan area during and after elections. Muhanga will takeover all police operations and will be based at Naguru police headquarters. According to sources Gen. Muhanga will report directly to the president and the joint security taskforce but…
Bloody: Boxer Mukasa Murdered At Bombo Military Barracks
The latest information reveals that another boxer identified as Robert Mukasa aka Soldier man has been murdered. Mukasa is reported to have been arrested by the same assailants who murdered renowned boxer Isaac Zebra Ssenyange. According to kfm, while attending a requiem mass of the fallen boxer Ssenyange, mourners were shocked to learn about the…
IGP Ochola Appoints Nuwabiine New Traffic Police Director
The inspector General of Police Martin Okoth Ochola appointed commissioner of police CP Nuwabiine Lawrence as the new Director Traffic and Road Safety. In a police message dated 29th December 2020 and sent to all Units & Directors, CP Nuwabiine replaces CP Mugisha Bazil who leaves Traffic & Road Safety to Human Resource Department. Nuwabine…
Noor’s Restaurant Opens Doors To Clients At Kingdom Kampala
A new restaurant, Noor’s Restaurant, has opened its door to Kampala dwellers at Kingdom Kampala mall, a plush rental property located on Nile Avenue, Nakasero Hill, in Kampala, Uganda. The fast-food restaurant was launch was graced by businessman Dr Sudhir Ruparelia on December, 31, 2020. In his address, the businessman urged Ugandans to stay safe…
Nvule In Hiding, Hunted Over Links To Ugandan LGBT Groups
Emmanuel Nvule, a city socialite, is living in fear after learning that he is being hunted by the police over allegations that he is deeply involved in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) groups in Uganda. According to sources, Nvule was among several gays who were arrested after the police raided Ram Bar in…
Museveni To Revisit Districts For Campaigns-Lumumba
The National Resistance Movement party Secretary General Hon. Justine Kasule Lumumba has said that following the suspension of political activities in 14 districts considered to be registering high spread of the virus, President Yoweri Museveni will revisist some districts where he was recently and also go to those he skipped. This, according to the party arrangements will…
NUP Supporters Charged With Inciting Violence
Arrested National Unity Platform ‘NUP’ supporters of presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi have been formally charged at Masaka Magistrates. This follows their arrest last week in Kalangala District. The first batch arrived at the court Monday afternoon amid heavy security and was escorted inside. The second batch of NUP supporters and members arrived minutes later after…
21 People Perish Ushering In New Year
Police force has reported that 21 people lost their lives during on the eve and during the celebration of the year 2021. The deaths were as result of murder by hacking, assaulted, drowning in Lakes while others died due to mob Justice. While addressing journalist at police headquarters Naguru the police spokesman Fred Enanga said…