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Uganda Police spokesperson AIGP Andrew Felix Kaweesi has Thursday given media a tour of the Rwenzururu palace site which was set ablaze by the army on Saturday. More than 60 people, including 16 police officers,...

As tension continues to rise in Kasese over what next after King Mumbere was remanded to Luzira, opposition has put government to the task of accounting for what is transpiring in the district. Accordingly, opposition...

Uganda’s leading opposition party, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) officials and supporters have gathered at party headquarters in Najjanankumbi to hold prayers for Kasese; they have postponed regional conferences and rallies. FDC’s chief mobilizer...

Drama unfolded at Rwenzori East Police headquarters in Kasese district when Rwenzururu King Charles Wensley Mumbere’s mother Ms Christine Nyamukama Mukiranya on Wednesday met with senior police officers to seek permission to manage the king’s...

Eighteen years before Rwenzururu King Charles Mumbere was arrested and detained after government forces raided his palace, President Museveni proclaimed that the former rebel as a killer. The bizarre premise was outlined in President Museveni’s...

In June this year, word went around from security briefing rooms into newsrooms that President Yoweri Museveni’s elite intelligence agencies had detected a secret plan to create a bloodbath and civilian havoc in some part...

There are reports that a section of the Rwenzururu royal guards who have so far evaded arrest by Brig Peter Elwelu were regrouping and very soon will launch a massiive attack on the security forces....

Police spokesman Andrew Felix Kaweesi has released the names of 93 suspects in custody rounded up in the clashes at the weekend that saw Mr Mumbere charged with murder before being remanded to prison on...

Government has denied allegations that its security forces committed human rights abuses during operations against separatists loyal to a local monarch in the western town of Kasese. Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch are urging...

Local Police will today start conducting postmortem on the bodies of the royal guards who were killed at the King's palace. Some of the bodies are in mortuaries in Kasese and Fort Portal Regional Referral...