The Joint Police Team of CT, K9, CI and Territorial Police, that was deployed at Miracle Centre, intercepted a terrorist who had disguised as a churchgoer, and recovered an IED, at the main entrance of the Church, in Kayanja Triangle Zone, Lubaga Parish in Kampala District.. Police spokesperson SCP Fred Enanga revealed that immediately after…
There was a sigh of relief among the bus owners and travelers plying on Kampala-Masaka-Mbarara high way after Uganda National Roads Authority UNRA Executive Director, Allen Kagina ordered for the reopening of the Katonga Bridge on Masaka Road for buses usage. “Reference is made to deflection monitoring of the old existing bridge carried out on…
The spokesperson of the Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety, Michael Kananura, while addressing a press conference at Naguru, Kampala, on September 4, 2023, said that 391 drivers were arrested in the Fika Salama extra operation for the period between August 27, to September 2, 2023. “We have so far arrested 391 drivers in the…
Administrator General,in partnership with the Uganda Law Society (ULS), has said they have set up a new programme that will help Ugandans document valid Wills. Speaking at the launch of the 14th ULS annual probono at Railway Grounds, Charles Kasibayo revealed that the majority of cases in family courts around the country are due to…
The Minister of State for Sports, Hon. Peter Ogwang has in a statement to Parliament communicated government’s intervention against exorbitant school fees and requirements. During the plenary sitting of Wednesday, 30 August 2023, Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among raised concern about the unilateral increment of fees by school administrators. Speaker Among demanded for government…
On Thursday, August 31, 2023, police in greater Masaka reported an accident involving a Perfect Bus that claimed two lives and injured 17 others. According to the police statement, the accident happened at Nkoko stage, Mudala-Katovu Sub County, in Lwengo district, along the Masaka-Mbarara highway. Twaha Kasirye, the southern police spokesperson in greater Masaka, confirmed…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni,who doubles as the Commander In Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has advised the retiring senior army officers to invest their retirement package wisely. “This retirement does not regard it as becoming redundant now, no, not at all. This is like a mutation; from one form of service to…
The KCCA Chief Magistrates Court has charged Rusoke Elijah Martin with Obtaining Money by False pretence and Conspiracy to Commit a Felony and consequently remanded him until September 12, 2023, when he will come back to court for mention of his case. Rusoke is part of a group that allegedly defrauded Kenyan investors of over…
The supporters of the opposition National Unity Platform party have threatened to drag to court local government Minister Raphael Magyezi, challenging the decision to extend terms of office for local council one and two chairpersons and describing it as illegal. Through their lawyer, Mbabaali, and co-advocates, the NUP supporters under the umbrella of Kunga Chapter,…
President Yoweri Museveni has appealed to the student and youth leaders to join the money economy by actively participating in wealth creation and embrace patriotism and ideological orientation. The President, who was represented at the launch of the National Students and Youth Leaders Empowerment Summit in Kampala by the Government Chief Whip, Denis Hamson Obua,…
