Security & Crime Investigation

Continuous Boat Engine Thefts Threaten Buvuma Island Fishermen’s Livelihoods and Safety

Fishermen along the borders of Kenya and Tanzania in the Buvuma Islands have called upon the government to intervene in the continuous theft of their boat engines in Lyabana...

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...

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...

“Ziggy Wine” and the Politics of Opportunism in the Opposition

Now that the Kyagulanyi group deployed (Kasiano) Wadri as their anchor in West Nile, they are both a consequence and secondary beneficiaries of the violence on the late (Ibrahim) Abiriga.

Politicizing Ziggy Wine’s Death is a Cover of People Power in Fights of ‘Deal Gone Bad’

The public is awash with stories of the tragic death of Micheal Kalinda alias Ziggy Wine who succumbed to the wounds of torture by assailants who kidnapped him on 21st July 2019 from Kamwokya. His death is disheartening and sad but what is more insensitive is that the Public is falling victims of the Peoples' propaganda who are suspect number one in this racket of murders.  It is ok for people to grieve for lost lives but I want to...

Oprah Phoebe Kiddu Uses Self Kidnap Ordeal to Elude Crime

The media is awash with stories telling the ordeal of how Oprah Phoebe Kiddu was kidnapped but fresh news reveals that she is running away from her life of crime that has been successfully kept in the dark to the public. Exclusive information reveals that Ms Kiddu is trying to solicit for NGO support by playing a victim of political invents and therefore be protected. Phoebe is using the kidnap story which is suspected to be a framework to seek asylum...

Uganda Insecurity Increasing due to Moral Decadency

The hustle for survival in Kampala is becoming more complicated as our society gets more eroded of human values. The News of a gruesome killing of a Boda Boda rider by thugs who were captured on CCTV camera mounted to nearby school gate, is yet another alarming incident that proves our society to be collapsing. In scenarios like this the public is quick to blame the government for not providing security to its natives. They have the right to. The...

Narratives and Counter Narratives: Inside the Bank of Uganda Currency Saga

The Bank of Uganda (BOU) currency notes Saga is an item that has dominated the news agenda in the past week, further soiling the credibility of the Central Bank that was already rocked by the Parliamentary probe into the illegal closure and takeover of seven commercial banks.

City School Fence Collapses, Kills 6 Street Children

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