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The Inspector General of Police, Okoth Ochola has donated five bulls to the Police Muslim fraternity in Kampala metropolitan. Commissioner of Police (CP) Hajj Jamal Basalirwa, on behalf of the IGP, on Tuesday handed over the bulls to the Muslim community at the Police headquarters in Naguru. The bulls will be distributed among the Muslims residing in Nsambya Barracks, Police headquarters and the Field Force Unit in Naguru.e The  Ministry of Public Service has declared Wednedsay, June 28, 2023 a...

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the smallest chapel in the world is found on the Niagara River in Canada, containing only six people. This fact remained undisputed until recent findings in Uganda proved that the Guinness Book of World Records needs to be updated. When I heard this, I decided to pack my bags and hit the road up to Biku Hill in Nebbi district, Northern Uganda, where the smallest chapel in the world is located. This...

Following an extensive investigation by the Directorate of Crime Intelligence and the Nsangi Police, an armed gang of robbers preying on mobile money operators was apprehended. The automobile used by the six suspects in the crimes was also discovered following their detention. This comes after a video of an armed robbery in Mubende filmed on CCTV went viral on various social media platforms, resulting in the murder of a Kassanda police officer, CPL. Joseph Olaya. Olaya was part of the team...

A delegation of officers from the Army War College Nigeria who are on a Geo-Strategic Study Tour in Uganda on June 15th 2023, had an engagement with the strategic leadership of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) at the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs Headquarters Mbuya. The Joint Chief of Staff, Maj. Gen. Leopold Kyanda, on behalf of the Chief of Defence Forces, General Wilson Mbasu Mbadi, praised the Government of Nigeria and the Nigerian Armed Forces for their...

The Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), Dorothy Kisaka, has reportedly stated that she is not aware of the intervention of the Special Forces Command (SFC) in the ongoing repairs of Kampala Road. The revelation was made before the Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities, and State Enterprises (COSASE), chaired by Joel Senyonyi, by Kampala Capital City Authority leadership, led by Kisaka. The disclosure was made on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, during the committee's inquiry into the affairs...

The immigration officers at Entebbe International Airport detained Hassan Ali Hassan Peter, an Eritrean national, while he was in possession of 80 Eritrean passports. According to Simon Peter Mundey, the Internal Affairs spokesperson, the suspect was arrested in possession of 80 passports and over 10 national identity cards belonging to Ugandans. "Ali Hassan was in possession of 80 passports, which belonged to Eritrean nationals, and also possessed over 10 national identity cards that belonging to Ugandans," he said. Hassan claimed that he...