Security & Crime Investigation

Customer Turns Killer: Bar Owner Stabbed to Death in Masaka district

A female bar owner has been brutally stabbed to death by a drunkard in Masaka district. This tragic incident happened on April 16, 2024, in the wee hours of the...

Equity Bank Fraud: Managing Director and 8 Staff Members Charged with Defrauding the Bank of over UGX 65 Billion

Uganda police working with the Equity Bank’s anti-fraud team have so far charged the Managing Director Onyango Kennedy...

NEMA Halts Nakiyanja Wetland Encroachment in Wakiso

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) working with the Ministry of Water and Environment, and the Environment Protection...

Newly Born Female Twin goes missing in Koboko; Hospital staff suspected

The Territorial Police in West Nile Region and Koboko CPS, are investigating the theft of a newly born...

Leader of New Generation Traders Association John Kabanda in Bed with NUP to Frustrate Businesses in Kampala City Through Riots

According to information reaching this publication's news desk, John Kabanda self-acclaimed leader of the New Generation Traders Association...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 305 🄴🅅🄴🄽🄸🄽🄶 🄴🄳🄸🅃🄸🄾🄽 𝐌𝐀𝐘 22, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 IGP tasks Regional Police Commanders to ensure Martyrs Day pilgrims’ safety 📌 The Inspector General of Police, Martins Okoth Ochola has tasked all Regional Police Commanders to ensure the safety of all pilgrims trekking to Namugongo Martyrs’ shrines ahead of the June 3 commemoration. While addressing the weekly Security press at Naguru, Fred Enanga, the Police Spokesperson said that the commanders have been tasked to escort pilgrims and provide protection to them as they rest...

Judiciary driver remanded to Luzira Prison over hate speech

Stanley Kisambira, The judiciary driver has today, May 22, 2023, been remanded to Luzira Prison until June 2, 2023 for promoting hate speech against Section 26(1)(c) of the Computer Misuse Act 2022. Kisambira’s arrest comes after spreading audio clips released on May 12, 2023, pinning the judiciary for poor pay, which, according to the judiciary, were intended to promote hate speech against judges and other principles in the same category. In one of the viral audios, Stanley Kisambira claimed low pay,...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 305 🄰🄵🅃🄴🅁🄽🄾🄾🄽 🄴🄳🄸🅃🄸🄾🄽 𝐌𝐀𝐘 22, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬  President Museveni's Greater Masaka tour to focus on promotion of PDM and Wealth Creation 📌 President Museveni will Tuesday May 23 visit Masaka subregion before he continues to Kalangala District where he will be spreading the gospel of “securing your future through wealth creation and shared prosperity”. State House Comptroller Ms. Jane Barekye has confirmed that the President will be heading to Masaka District to promote investments, wealth creation and the Parish Development Model. During...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 304 🅂🅄🄽🄳🄰🅈 𝐌𝐀𝐘 21, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬  Temporary bridge on Katonga River to be ready in next five days 📌A temporary bridge to be used by light vehicles, motorcycles and pedestrians is going to be built over the Katonga River on the Kampala-Masaka highway in a period of five days. This was revealed by the  Minister of Works and TransportTransport, Gen Edward Katumba Wamala while inspecting the damaged bridge on Katonga River. Gen Katumba said that China Communication Construction Company Ltd (CCCC) has...

Tororo District Engineer Remanded Over River Kagera Bridge

The State House Anti-Corruption Unit, in liaison with the Criminal Investigative Directorate, has arraigned Charles Malinde, a Senior Assistant Engineering Officer, Tororo District, before the Anti-Corruption Court on charges of causing financial loss to the government and embezzlement. He has been remanded until May 23, 2023. He appeared before the Anti-Corruption Court Chief Magistrate Moses Nabende on Thursday, May 18, 2023. In Financial Year 2021/22, the accused, while assigned as Project Manager for the construction of Kagera Bridge in Tororo Municipality,...

Former Kagadi Principal Human Resource Officer Convicted Over Ghost Teachers

The Anti-Corruption Court in Kololo has convicted the former Principal Human Resource Officer of Kagadi District Local Government for illegally including 60 teachers on the payroll. Godfrey Musinguzi was convicted yesterday, May 17, 2023. In a case presided over by Justice Lawrence Giddudu, the Head of Anti-Corruption Court, Godfrey Musinguzi was sentenced to three years imprisonment at Luzira prisons. Musinguzi was charged on account of causing a financial loss worth over Ugx 340M to the Government and misuse of Office among...