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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

News

Museveni Finally Grants UNOC Monopoly To Supply Oil

President Yoweri Museveni has signed the Petroleum Supply Amendment Act 2023 into law. This comes barely two weeks after Parliament unanimously passed the bill, which aims at granting the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) a monopoly on supplying petroleum products destined for

November 27, 2023

Crime·Security

Court Martial Sentences Four Civilians For The Murder Of Chairperson

The 3 Infantry Division Court Martial (DCM) sitting at Longaroe and Nakapelimoru Sub-counties, Kotido District has sentenced four civilians for the murder of Local Council Three Chairperson of Longaroe Sub-county, Hon. Lomuria Moses, Lt Issa Mayende, Private Mwanika David and Lokol Peter.

November 27, 2023

News

MPs Task Govt To Include All Stakeholders To Curb Gender Based Violence

Lawmakers have emphasized the need for an all-inclusive approach to curb Gender Based Violence (GBV), saying that current efforts are geared towards women, leaving men behind. The Members of Parliament (MPs) were responding to a statement on the 16 days of Activism

November 27, 2023

Crime

Four Notorious Thieves Arrested,10 Vehicles Recovered In Police Crackdown

Police in collaboration with a team from the Flying Squad Unit, conducted an operation in areas of Kampala Metropolitan targeting motor vehicle thieves. SCP Namutebi Hadijah, the Uganda Police’s Chief Political Commissar, said in a statement made on November 22, 2023, that

November 23, 2023

Crime

10 Cows Stolen From Museveni’s Heavily Guarded Farm In Gomba

As the year draws to a close, law enforcement authorities report a surge in cases of cattle theft nationwide, with even President Museveni’s farm falling victim to such incidents. The escalating demand for livestock has driven thieves to target one of the

November 23, 2023

Crime

One Shot Dead, Two Arrested In Kampala Police Operation

Kampala Metropolitan Police, together with the Director of Crime Intelligence, carried out an operation on November 21, 2023 to mitigate motorbike-related robberies. The operation, that was carried out along the Nakuvubo water channel opposite the Namayiba bus terminal, saw a suspect succumb

November 22, 2023

Crime

Mathew Kirabo Jailed 30 Years for Girlfriend’s Murder

The High Court in Mukono has sentenced Matthew Kirabo Wabulembo to 30 years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend, Desire Mirembe Jemima, a former student at Makerere University Medical School. Kirabo, apprehended in Kenya in September 2023, appeared in court

November 22, 2023

News

Senior Police Officer Kakana Arrested In Robbery Of shs117M

On September 19, 2023, a group of five men intercepted a taxi and robbed $317,900 at Nakirebe along Kampala Masaka road. One of the thugs was clad in a Police uniform with the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police armed with a

November 21, 2023

Crime

Katanga Murder: DPP Charges Molly Katanga,Daughter Patricia & Son Amanyire

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Jane Frances Abodo has sanctioned the charge of Murder against Katanga Molly in respect to the death of Katanga Henry,her husband. In addition,the DPP has sanctioned the charge of Destroying evidence against Kakwanza Patricia and Nkwanzi

November 21, 2023

Crime

How Kampala City Land Boss Balondemu Landed In Crocodile Waters Of Land Dealers,Mafia

In a letter dated September 16th , 2020 letter, Kampala Lord Mayor Elias Lukwago, appointed renowned city lawyer Mr. David Balondemu as the chairperson of Kampala District Land board. Balondemu was selected from five board members representing the five divisions of Kampala.

November 20, 2023

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