Police has arrested Nelson Ofwono a.k.a Nelly Octopus for allegedly murdering his former boss Mugga Isaac on 30/3/2021 at Chilies Ntinda. He will be charged of murder and aggrevated robbery, according to CID spokesperson Charles Twiine. Mugga was the manager of Chilies Fast Foods and Takeaway Restaurant in Ntinda, a Kampala suburb. Octopus was picked…
Uganda Police are investigating circumstances that led to the uncertain passing on of the National Unity Platform (NUP) female youth councillor for Goma division, Mukono district is dead. This website has learnt that Shanon Mubuuke was found dead inside her bathroom today afternoon. Preliminary investigations indicate that Mubuuke slid, fell and died because of the…
The Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) has revealed that at least 30 people have so far been arrested over examination malpractice during the PLE, UCE and UACE exam process. This was revealed by Jennifer Kalule, the board’s principal spokesperson who said, school-based offences range from impersonation, copying, collusion and provision of extern assistance to candidates.…
Fire has gutted one of the oldest dormitories at Kings College Budo secondary school in Wakiso District. According to one of eyewitnesses Benja Mukasa revealed that fire started at around 7am from the roof of Grace dormitory which houses girls destroying properties worth millions of shillings. The time,a team of police fire brigade officers reached…
Police Authority and the Police Council Appointments/Promotions Committee (Subordinate officer), that are respectively responsible for overseeing the Police Disciplinary Complaints system, have dismissed, and also recommended for dismissal, officers found to have breached standards. The Disciplinary Complaints against Senior Officers and all officers charged in the criminal courts of law, are dealt with by the…
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga has said that parliament is concerned about the continued human rights violations by security agencies. Kadaga made remarks while responding to a petition presented to her by the newly elected Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) councillors. The Speaker said Parliament had tasked the government to release all…
A man has killed his wife by slitting her throat, accusing her of cheating on him with a richer man. God Lwampala, a boda boda rider and resident of Buwekula in Bugembe a Jinja city suburb allegedly slit the throat of his wife and fled the house. The deceased was identified as Betty Namukuve, a…
The Uganda Police Force has released the Annual Crime and Traffic/Road Safety Report for 2020. This report follows the 2019 crime report detailing the crime trend, patterns, and ratios of crime/population taking into account the contemporary challenges and efforts by the Uganda Police Force to reduce crime generally towards a safe and crime-free society According…
Uganda Police are investigating circumstances where a number of yet to be known thugs broke into the ancestral home of the Late Archbishop of Kampala Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga. According to Luke Owoyesigyire the Kampala Metropolitan deputy spokesperson, the incident took place on Friday, April 16, 2020, around at 1 am. “The territorial Police of…
Buganda Road court has granted Kawempe North MP-elect, Muhammad Ssegirinya alias Mr. Update a Shs3m cash bail. Ssegirinya appeared in court through video conferencing and his sureties have each been bonded Shs50m, not cash and ordered to leave the original copies of their national IDs in court. Ssegirinya was arrested on March 22 for allegedly…
