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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

LDU Shoots Police Officer Dead, Arrested

Police in Sembabule District have arrested a Local Defence Unit (LDU) officer for shooting dead a police officer. Jamada Luwaga, a resident of Rugusuulu Sub County in Sembabule District, allegedly shot dead Corporal Gerald Olweny, 32, a police officer attached to Rugusuulu Police

January 30, 2020

News·Sports

Bruno Fernandes Arrives At Lowry Hotel Ahead Of Completing Man Utd Transfer

Bruno Fernandes and his party have been spotted arriving at the Lowry hotel as he closing in on completing his transfer to Manchester United. The 25-year-old flew into Manchester last evening as his new side beat rivals Manchester City 1-0 at the

January 30, 2020

East Africa·News·Security

Treat Your Neighbour As You Want To Be Treated – Kagame Scoffs

Rwanda president Paul Kagame has told diplomats in Kigali that he is not about to tell his citizens to return to Uganda because he has no control over their safety outside their home country. Addressing more than 60 diplomats at the home

January 30, 2020

Crime·News

Grief As Police Officer Accidentally Shot Dead 13 Year Old Pupil

Uganda Police Force in Wamala Region is investigating an incident where a police officer accidentally shot dead a 13 year old pupil in an operation. Patick Manihiro, a pupil at Bukuya Primary School, was accidentally shot and killed by a stray bullet,

January 30, 2020

News

MPs Reject Minister Kasaija’s Proposal To Cut EC 2021 Election Budget

Legislators have rejected a proposal by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to cut the Electoral Commission’s (EC) budget for the 2021 general elections. The Minister of Finance, Hon Matia Kasaija told MPs on the Committee on Legal and Parliamentary

January 29, 2020

Crime·News

ISO,Police Arrest 60 Kifeesi Gang Leaders In Kampala City Deadly Operation

The Central Police Station (CPS) in Kampala is holding more than 50 top city robbers who have been terrorizing Kampala City and its suburbs, robbing people, especially women of their valuables like phones, handbags and millions of shillings among others. The Criminal

January 29, 2020

News·Politics

Am Not Sick At All-Oulanyah Scoffs At Detractors

Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah has dismissed reports that circulated on social media in December 2019 claiming he was battling an illness out of the country. “I am well as you can see; I have not fallen sick but probably I will fall

January 29, 2020

News

Museveni Pledges Juicy Salaries For Judges

President Museveni on Tuesday officiated at the opening the 22nd Annual Judges’ Conference at Méstil Hotel & Residences, Kampala. He shared some aspects of the historical mission of the NRM government, which is to build a free Uganda whose people are engaged

January 29, 2020

News

Lt.Col Rwamirama To Lead UPDF Fisheries Protection Unit Brutality Probe Committee

President Yoweri Kaguta Musiveni through Cabinet has considered a Parliamentary resolution to suspend army operations on major water bodies and established a committee to investigate complaints of brutality by the forces. The Cabinet committee is chaired by Minister for Animal Industry, Hon.

January 29, 2020

Business·News

Ugandan MPs Pay TributeTo EastAfrica’s Richest Woman Amina Hersi

Parliament has paid tribute to Amina Hersi Morghe, a Kenyan business woman who has invested heavily in Uganda. The parliamentary mention follows her recent receipt of an award, ‘Entrepreneur of the Year Africa 2019’ by European CEO Magazine. Parliament praised Hersi referring

January 29, 2020

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