By Tegike Ashirafu President Yoweri Museveni has threatened that governmet will petition court challenging the decision to give the murderers life imprisonment instead of death sentence. Museveni made these remarks yesterday while presiding over the...
Two Members of Parliament, who subscribe to the Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) party, have been remanded to Kitalya prison until the 15/09/2021. over alleged financing of the ongoing spate of killings by machete-wielding thugs...
A 29-year-old man in Kwania district has taken his own life by hanging after his father-in-law repossessed his daughter over failure to pay bride price. Tony Awany, a resident of Emeng village in Apolika parish...
15 police officers have been charged for engaging in acts of corruption, extortion and misconduct during the Covid-19 lockdown. More than 30 others are reportedly under investigation. Those charged by the police’s disciplinary unit and...
Police in Moroto district stormed a storage facility at Kosiroi, Moroto along the Uganda-Kenya border and impounded over 250 repackaged bags of sugar. Police also arrested the proprietor of the facility only identified as Umar,...
A second suspect Kawawa Ramadan alias Amin in the June 1 attempted assassination of Gen Edward Katumba Wamala has been shot dead. Katumba, a four-star General and former Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) was attacked...
Police have recovered 600 doses of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine from two private pharmacies in Kampala. 10 suspects were also arrested in the two-day operation following a tip-off from a concerned citizen. A police...
On the recent failed assassination attempt on former chief of defense forces (CDF) Gen Katumba Wamala, President Yoweri Museveni on Sunday said Katumba made personal mistakes which included rejecting a lead car which would have...
Security have warned the public against violating the coronavirus guidelines that were instituted to control the spread of Covid-19. Such guidelines include, among others, a nighttime curfew which starts at 9 pm and runs until 5:30...
KAMPALA - The National Water & Sewerage Corporation says the institution is fully focused on its mandate of providing water for all. A regurgitated wave of allegations of impropriety at the government water utility company...
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