Security & Crime Investigation

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 285 🄼🄾🅁🄽🄸🄽🄶 🄴🄳🄸🅃🄸🄾🄽 MAY 2, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬  Bodyguard shoots Minister Engola dead before he shoots self The State Minister for Labour Charles Okello Engola has Tuesday been shot dead by his bodyguard who later took his own life in Kyanja, a Kampala suburb. Kampala Metropolitan spokesperson Luke Owoyesigire has said a detailed report will soon be released. This is a developing story. 🇺🇬  President Museveni re echoes stern warning to 'parasites' in Government who ask investors for bribes 📌President Museveni has cautioned the corrupt...

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 284 🇱‌🇦‌🇧‌🇴‌🇺‌🇷‌ 🇩‌🇦‌🇾‌ 𝐌𝐀𝐘 01, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬  Corrupt officials will soon lose their appetite to steal public resources - President Museveni 📌President  Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has re echoed tough actions against corrupt Government officials who are impeding the development of the country. While presiding over the International Labour Day held at Namutumba District headquarters on Monday May 1, the President said the corrupt politicians and public officials in Government will soon lose their appetite to steal public resources. Describing them as parasites,...

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 280 AFTERNOON EDITION 𝐀𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐋 27,  2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 Gen Muhoozi Keinerugaba receives first batch of Ugandans from Sudan 📌Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has welcomed home 211 Ugandans living and working in the Republic of the Sudan. The evacuees arrived in the country today, April, 27 2023, morning aboard Uganda Airlines after a successful evacuation  as directed by President Museveni. The Senior Presidential Advisor on Operations and the designated supervisor of the evacuation operation assured Ugandans that the other group will soon be home. “We thank...

The Counter Terrorism (CT) Police detonated two bombs planted at Joggo, a trading center in Sonde-Mukono District, on Tuesday evening, April 25th. According to locals, CT operatives sealed off the area and, after a tip-off, moved the bag that contained the said explosives. They added that the suspicious bomb-like objects were later detonated in an open space without causing any harm. Joggo is home to the area's largest boda boda stage and a busy trading center in the district. When contacted, Luke...

Police Constable (PC) Batuka Juma has been circulating false information with the aim of defaming the police and some selected officers in the institution. According to the police, Batuka falsely accused it of allegedly frustrating his redeployment for 10 months since his return from the peacekeeping mission in Somalia, where he served under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). He also alleges that he was emotionally tortured and charged disciplinarily in an illegal court. In response, police revealed that Batuka’s...

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 277 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐀𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐋 24, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬  Education Ministry rolls out digital tracking system to curb teacher absenteeism 📌The Ministry of Education and Sports, through the directorate of education standards,  has begun training head teachers on the use of digital real-time monitoring platform to track absentee teachers. The Teacher Effectiveness and Learner Achievement System (TELA) rolled out by the Ministry will improve the accuracy of information captured by the system in order to reduce absenteeism in schools. The system is designed to...