he former bodyguard to Amama Mbabazi, Christopher Aine, has been arrested together with his three colleagues for blocking traffic flow this afternoon on Kampala Road. Aine and three others stormed Kampala Road with one holding a machete protesting for the lack of jobs in the country. Before officers from the Central Police Station (CPS) intercepted…
Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has paid an impromptu visit to the grief stricken people of Ssembule, Kabowa Parish in Lubaga Division who lost a resident this morning at the hands of a trigger-happy police officer. Kibuuka David, a community worker and local secretary for information, happened to have been within the vicinity of a…
Along Wankulukuku road Sembule area in Rubaga Division Kampala City, there was an illegal protest at a factory over closure of a community road. Police officers from Kironde Police Post led by Officer in Charge Justus Bwire responded to the incident to restore peace. Its alleged the residents refused to leave the area despite police…
Christen Mugalura, a Senior Presidential Adviser, on Sunday knocked and killed three people along Mubende-Fort Portal road. Mugalura who was traveling from Ntoroko District to Kampala, escaped unhurt. Mubende District Police Commander, Julius Ahimbisibwe, told Daily Monitor that the boda boda motorcycle crashed into Mugalura’s speeding car at Kikona village, two kilometres from Mubende town.…
Popular NTV journalist Ivan Kyeyune, who is behind the voicing of a comic skit called ‘Zungululu’, should go and eat his chicken after he survived being hacked to death by thugs on Sunday night as he returned home. Ivan Kyeyune shows his chopped hand after being stitched Spy Uganda has learnt that Kyeyune is currently…
The Directorate of Interpol and International Relations has successfully carried out a joint security operation code named USALAMA . The annual INTERPOL activity which was carried out in various parts of the country led to the recovery of suspected stolen cars, electricity cables wild life property, intercepting of narcotic drugs, arrest of human traffickers, and…
joint military and police force have on Friday November 22 raided Bryan White’s home in Buziga in Makindye and impounded two vehicles. The third car according to reports was tracked and intercepted by the military along Entebbe Road. The military later handed Bryan White to CID detectives who have since grilled him on the alleged…
Police Thursday used to teargas to stop a procession of People Power supporters at the funeral of Uganda Human Rights Commission chairperson, Med Kaggwa in Mpigi district. It all started when People Power supporters started following the Kyaddondo East Member of Parliament, Mr Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine, after Kaggwa’s burial at his ancestral…
21 students of Makerere University whose property was destroyed by security personnel during protests against the 15 per cent tuition increment have been compensated by General Salim Saleh. Last month, Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers together with police officers broke into halls of residence and destroyed students’ property. Patrick Nsamba, the guild representative councilor…
Two brothers were on Wednesday morning killed in an accident at Masanafu, Rubaga Division in Kampala. They died after the car they were driving rammed into a truck. Deputy Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire identified the victims as Shafiq Tamale and Yassin Ssali aged 19 and 17 respectively. Owoyesigyire confirmed that the victims’ vehicle…
