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Musician Fik Gaza Rearrested Over Wakiso Robbery Case

Popular Ugandan singer Shafiq Jjingo commonly known as Fik Gaza was re-arrested on Tuesday shortly after being granted bail by the Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court, where he had been facing robbery charges. The court had earlier released the artist on a cash

April 9, 2025

Crime·News

Covid-19:M7 Orders Arrest Of Two Police Officers For Assaulting A Pregnant Woman In Curfew

Following the Presidential directive, detectives attached to the unit working together with police yesterday arrested Constables Francis Mpande and Noah Massajjage, who were in charge of the patrol exercise that allegedly beat up a pregnant woman Mercy Nakate 23, a resident of

April 5, 2020

Crime·News

Over 30 “Prayer Warriors” Arrested For Defying Presidential Directive

Police in Soroti town have arrested more than 30 “prayer worriers” who are attached to Teso Intercessors, for allegedly defying President Museveni’s directive on a temporal ban against religious gatherings. The suspension of public gatherings, including prayers in places of worship was

April 4, 2020

Crime·News·Security

M7 Array Contacts To Report Aberrant Security Personnel (Pigs) Who Break Into People’s Homes

President Museveni on Friday night activated Lt. Col. Edith Nakalema, the head of the Anti-Corruption Unit of State House, to deal with errant officers in the fight against COVID-19. Mr. Museveni also warned officers against mistreating people, especially during the enforcement of

April 4, 2020

Crime·Health·News

Coronavirus:Soroti Herbalist Arrested Selling Fake Vaccine

Police in eastern Uganda have arrested a local herbalist for selling liquid that cures Coronavirus disease. According to East Kyoga police spokesman ASP David Ongom Mudong, identified the suspect as Lazarus Kungu, 24 year old mobile herbalist , a resident of Angopet

April 4, 2020

Crime·East Africa·News

Covid-19:Five Rwandan Soldiers Arrested For Raping Women,Torturing Civilians During Lockdown

Rwanda’s government has ordered the arrest of five soldiers accused of raping women and brutalizing civilians during the coronavirus lockdown. Residents of a slum in the capital, Kigali accused the soldiers of the sexual abuse as they enforce a nationwide lockdown to

April 4, 2020

Crime·News

COVID-19 Curfew: Two Arrested For Beating UPDF Sgt

A Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) soldier is nursing injuries he sustained after he was attacked by a gang of youth as he was on duty implementing the presidential directives in Mityana District. Sgt Paul Kyandiya was attacked at around 9 pm

April 2, 2020

Crime·News

Errant Bodaboda Rider Shot In Buttocks for Defying Curfew

Police in Wakiso District shot and injured a defiant motor cyclist in Kisimbiri trading centre for riding during quarantine hours. The Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Patrick Onyango only identified the injured Boda boda rider is 30-year-old Vincent. According to a statement dated

April 1, 2020

Crime·News·Security

Distributing Food To A Group Of People Equates To Attempted Murder, Museveni

President Yoweri has sternly warned local leaders and politicians against giving out food items to people during the two-week lockdown. The President said that much as it may be a good act, some politicians are simply taking advantage of the current delicate

March 31, 2020

Crime·News

Coronavirus Effect: Crime Rate Increase As Thugs Kill Security Guard To Steal Food

Uganda Police Force in Tororo District is hunting for a yet to be known thugs that broke into a residence and killed a security guard. The thugs also stole a 50kg bag of rice stocked by a tenant to take his family

March 30, 2020

Crime·News

Pastor Yiga Remanded To Prison For Misleading Public On Coronavirus

City Pastor Augustine Yiga Alias Abizaayo of Revival Church Kawaala has been remanded to prison by Mwanga II Magistrate’s Court where he appeared and was charged for allegedly doing an act likely to spread coronavirus. The controversial pastor was arrested by Police

March 30, 2020

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