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Senior Police Officer Remanded Over Theft Of 380 Iron sheets

A senior Ugandan police officer has been remanded to prison over accusations of stealing building materials valued at more than Shs 16 million. Superintendent of Police (SP) Avito Begira, currently serving in the Wamala policing region as a human resource officer, was
June 14, 2025

Kawempe Muslim Cleric Arrested For Defiling 15-year-Old Girl

Residents of Kawempe, a Kampala suburb have arrested and handed over to police the Imam of Bilali Mosque in Bwaise for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl. Sheik Muhammad Abdullah Kefeero, 42, a resident of Nabukalu zone in Kawempe division, was arrested by
January 20, 2020

Rwanda Authorities Shot Dead One Ugandan, 2 Rwandese

A Ugandan national, resident of Kabingo Village Chahafi parish Murora Sub-county in Kisoro District was on Saturday night shot and killed at Kumugu Trading Centre, Musanze District in Rwanda, about three kilometres away from the Ugandan border. Mr Hadard Nkunzimana, the sub-county
January 20, 2020

MP Owino shoots DJ With A Pistol In Club B,Arrested

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino will be charged with attempted murder, the Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) George Kinoti has said. This comes after the legislator allegedly shot and injured a DJ at a popular night club in Kilimani, Nairobi, in the
January 17, 2020

Four Bodies Retrieved From Jinja Collapsed Shopping Mall

Four more bodies have been recovered from the rubbles of the two-storied building that collapsed in Jinja town in eastern Uganda on Wednesday. The dead have been identified as Dennis Muhoofa aged 28, Saad Basalirwa, 18, and Joseph Isabirye while the identity
January 17, 2020

Mukono Hospital Stops Treating Police Tortured Victims

Mukono general hospital has halted treating suspects brought in by Mukono police division over lack of facilitation. The division usually takes the suspects to the hospital for examination treatment and other related medical care services. However, the medical officers claim that the
January 17, 2020

Gov’t Suspends Middle East Consultants

Kampala: The government of Uganda has suspended labour export company ‘Middle East Consultants’ license for allegedly flouting labour laws, extortion, forgery,  and violating human rights. State House head of Anti-Corruption Unit Lt. Col. Edith Nakalema and the Director for Labour at the
January 16, 2020

Wife Kills Saracen Guard For Denying Her Sex

Jinja Road police has arrested a woman identified as Evelyn Nandutu on allegations of killing her husband Justus Okumu, a security guard attached to Saracen during a domestic brawl for denying him sex for so long. Kampala Metropolitan deputy police spokesperson Luke
January 14, 2020

Two Suspects Arrested Over Murder Of Mukono Business Man

Police at Kampala Metropolitan Police East has arrested two suspects in connection to the murder of Mukono Businessman. Mutebi Ggugwa Ronald a businessman and a resident of Walusibi in Mukono was strangled to death, after thugs struggled to rob him money. According
January 14, 2020
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