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DAYLIGHT ROBBERY: Frustrated Customer Exposes Airtel Uganda In UGX 750,000 Data Fraud, Asks GoU To Force a Forensic Audit, Sweeping Reforms At Telco

By Hannington MbabaziDecember 29, 2022 0

Kampala: A top Kampala software engineer has come out to share with Ugandans his ‘frustrating and exploiting’ experience with Airtel Uganda Data bundles alleged ‘fraud’. Mr Tito [not real name, prefers anonymity] who was once Airtel Uganda’s proud customer is now spitting venom after company allegedly chopped his Ugx 750,000 via multiple monthly data bundle…

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Former M7’s Secretary To Cabinet John Mitala Passes On

By Our ReporterDecember 24, 2022 0

The latest information reaching our desk reveals that former Head of Public Service and Secretary to the cabinet Dr John Mitala has died. Dr Mitala, who served in public service for nearly 50 years is said to have died on Friday evening after spending months in hospital. The cause of his death remains unclear, although…

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Intelligence Chief Brig Ddamulila Mobilises Ghetto Youth To Recover Military Attires From Public

By Our ReporterDecember 24, 2022 0

On 01 Dec 2022, the Directorate of Crime Intelligence in partnership with the Ghetto Youth Coordinators launched a two-week operation in Kampala, Wakiso and Mukono aimed at recovering illegal Military/police attires from the public. This followed incidents of aggravated robbery, kidnap, illegal roadblocks at night, house breakings, etc in which the perpetrators were reportedly putting…

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Africa

UPDF Has Indelible Mark On Stability Of Somalia”-President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

By Our ReporterDecember 24, 2022 0

The President of Somalia; His Excellency Hassan Sheikh Mohamud applauded the role Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has played in the efforts towards pacifying Somalia since 2007. “UPDF has foot prints in the history of Somalia and will be recorded in the books of history. The impact one has on ground is what makes a…

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Crime

Over 70 Arrested In Intensified Security Operations Ahead of Christmas

By Hannington MbabaziDecember 22, 2022 0

A security swoop has led to the arrest of more than 70 suspected criminals in the Kampala Metropolitan area as security forces intensify their operations ahead of Christmas. The suspects were picked up from Kisenyi, Old Kampala, Katwe, and Mengo areas in a joint security operation involving police and the army. The Deputy Kampala Metropolitan…

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LDC Sacks 3 Top Staff Over Bribery, Sexual Misconduct

By Our ReporterDecember 21, 2022 0

The Law Development Center (LDC) has terminated its Academic Registrar Everest Turyahikayo who is allegedly accused by several female students of sexual misconduct. The institution said Turyahikayo was found guilty of gross misconduct as provided for under Order 8.1.3 of the LDC Standing Orders, 2017, on grounds of unprofessional and unethical conduct unbecoming of an…

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Gen Katumba Issues 7 Tough Guidelines To Reduce Skyrocketing Road Accidents

By Our ReporterDecember 21, 2022 0

General Katumba Wamala the Minister for Works and Transport Gen Edward has issued strict guidelines to be followed by road users and enforcement agencies to arrest the recent surge in road accidents. In a press briefing at ministry’s head offices on old port bell road,Gen Katumba announced that there will be accelerated enforcement of road…

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Crime

Community Support Vital In Ending Wildlife Crime – Task Force

By Our ReporterDecember 19, 2022 0

The National Wildlife Anti-Crime Coordination Task Force-NWCCTF is calling for community support in the fight against wildlife trafficking and poaching. The task force was initiated in 2018 and launched in 2020 to promote cooperation and coordination among law enforcement agencies to combat wildlife crime in Uganda. It followed increasing cases of wildlife trafficking and poaching…

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Serere MP Okabe,Wife Perish In Mbale-Iganga Road Accident

By Our ReporterDecember 19, 2022 0

Serere County Member of Parliament Patrick Okabe and his wife Christine Okabe have died following a Monday morning road crash at Naboua town council along the Mbale Tirinyi road in Budaka District. They were driving in his V8 Land Cruiser registration number number UBK 995F which police say collided with an Isuzu Fuso truck registration…

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Just In: President Museveni Returns From US,UK Business Trips

By Our ReporterDecember 18, 2022 0

The President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has today returned home from an official working trip to the United States of America （USA）and United Kingdom (UK). During his trip, the President first went to UK where he opened a meeting for off-takers of Food and Investors in Uganda’s agricultural and industrial…

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