Crime
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2.1KSoroti Bishop convicted of theft of church property
Bishop Tukei, now the founder of Light Resurrection Ministries is accused of theft of church property including the land title.
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1.1KNtoroko CAO arrested over illegal recruitment of over 500 district staff
Mr. Kyaligonza is accused of irregularly recruiting over 500 civil servants in excess of the district staff ceiling and wage bill for...
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909Gulu University dean of students demands reinstatement
Alou accused Mpora of fraudulently withdrawing 3.5 Million Shillings in the name of Goma Oil Ginnery from Centenary Bank in Gulu City...
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1.2KNine arrested for extorting money from Namayingo PDM groups
It is alleged that the suspects, whose identities have been withheld, were soliciting money from unsuspecting victims with promises of helping them...
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669Army denies killing 400 in Karamoja in aerial bombardment
Early last week, local media quoted Emmanuel Chero, chairperson of Karamoja Youth Agenda Vision 2040 alleging that UPDF carried out aerial bombings...
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658North Kyoga police arrest their own over torture of suspect in custody
They were arrested on Wednesday after a video showing them beating and kicking a suspect in handcuffs started making rounds on social...
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753Pastor Ssenyonga’s bodyguards jailed over robbery of church member
One of the guards Ali Ojulango has been convicted in absentia and will be handed his sentence upon arrest whereas Godfrey Mwanda...
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830Security Guard arrested over murder of Masindi Journalist
According Hakiza, the victim allegedly went straight to where cartons of sodas were and picked four of them without permission and was...
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728DPP ready to prosecute Mumbere on terrorism charges
The charges stem from Mumbere’s arrest following a raid by the army on his palace on November 27th, 2016.
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1.2KWhy govt threats can’t kill strikes.
Between 2013 and 2021, the Uganda National Teachers Union (UNATU) sanctioned four industrial actions; the Uganda Judicial Officers Association sanctioned two between...
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1.1KMasindi Journalist shot dead by security guard
Aseera who was a news anchor at the popular Masindi radio was killed by the security guard at a Soda Depot in...
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863Speeding vehicle knocks foot pilgrim dead
Lyantonde police are holding a driver for knocking dead a Catholic pilgrim while walking to the Uganda Martyrs shrine in Namugongo.
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1.4KMathew Kirabo convicted over murder of girlfriend Desire Mirembe
Desire Mirembe, a then 19-year-old Makerere University student was allegedly murdered by Kirabo and her body was dumped in a sugarcane plantation...
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1.4KState House driver arrested over illegal U-turn, intimating officers at school gate
The driver whose names weren't also tried to intimate the officers on duty who tried to stop him for the wrongful act.
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1.3KKotido CAO ambushed by armed rustlers in Karamoja
Mr. Lomongin and his driver were on Friday afternoon attacked by the armed rustlers at around 2pm from a location close to...
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1.1KMityana pastor who disappeared with 20 followers arrested
Pastor Kalibbala and his wife ten days ago disappeared with some of his followers from Naama Village to an undisclosed location saying...
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1.6KPolice arrest 26 over UPDF Major found dead in Kampala lodge
Mukuraine, 44, who at the time of his death was manager of UPDF Wazalendo SACCO, Entebbe branch was on Friday morning found...
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1.0KCable Sult Engineers escape lynching by angry mob in Jinja
The duo according to Mr. Mubi lacked any identification document and this prompted residents to doubt them and wanted to lynch them...
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882Three thieves die in car crash after stealing cows in Luwero
Three suspected thieves have reportedly crashed dead after a car they were traveling in got involved in a nasty accident along Gayaza...
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897Court asked to convict pastor Ssenyonga’s bodyguards over robbery
It is alleged that on June 8, 2018, at Christian Life Church, the three armed with blunt objects robbed Sam Mukula of...
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996Primary school headteacher on the run after raping 15-year-old pupil
“He sent the victim to take mathematics textbook to the school library, then followed her and raped her,” the police report seen...
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1.1KKIBOGA: Man hands himself to police after hacking wife
Police officers documented the scene and a number of exhibits were recovered including a hammer and axe purportedly used in the crime.
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860Wakiso Police Shoot Two Thugs Terrorizing Bulenga Residents
The officers caught them in the act of robbing Mugerwa and shot at them. But, only two of the four were injured,...
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876Man commits suicide after sleeping with neighbour’s wife
It is alleged that the deceased identified as Patrick Ocen was caught in the act with Rafaela Adongo, 22, who is married...