Crime
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689Police blames bomb attacks on Allied Democratic Forces
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Police Force has attributed today’s twin bombings in Kampala to the Allied Democratic Forces-ADF, a rebel force that...
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1.0KPolice arrest another suspected suicide bomber arrested in Nansana
A Twin Bomb Blast on Tuesday in Kampala City claimed three lives and left 33 people injured with that number expected to...
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1.1KTension grips Kampala City after Twin Bomb Blasts
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda’s Capital, Kampala has on Tuesday been gripped with tension and panic following two suspected bomb blasts that went off at...
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1.0KUPDF soldier, civilian arrested for murder, aggravated robbery
IBANDA, UGANDA: Police in Ibanda are holding a Uganda Peoples Defence Force-UPDF soldier and civilian accused of kidnapping and killing a boda...
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800SEMBABULE: 13-year-old girl beheaded in brutal murder
SEMBABULE, UGANDA: Police in Sembabule are investigating circumstances under which unknown assailants attacked a 13-year-old girl and beheaded her. Violah Nangoba, a...
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1.8KJINJA: Two shot dead, motor vehicle taken along Jinja-Kamuli road
JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Kiira Region has launched an investigation into the shooting which claimed two lives of a man and a...
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815Supreme Court upholds Kato Kajubi’s life sentence
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Supreme Court has upheld the life sentence handed to businessman Godfrey Kato Kajubi for masterminding the ritual murder of...
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35-year-old man arrested for repeatedly defiling his daughter for rituals
KAMULI, UGANDA: Police in Kamuli district on Tuesday arrested 35-year-old Sadiki Mulinda, a ritualist over reportedly defiling his 13-year-old daughter for rituals....
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1.3KCouple in Kisoro roadside sex jailed 30 months for indecency
KISORO, UGANDA: The Grade II Magistrates court in Kisoro has sentenced a couple that was filmed in the viral roadside sex video...
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563Armed thugs shoot dead Busia money changer
BUSIA, UGANDA: Unknown armed robbers have shot dead a money changer in Busia district and made off with Shillings 6 million and...
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610Woman raped and murdered in Kamwenge district
KAMWENGE, UGANDA: Police in Kamwenge district are investigating circumstances under which a 48 year-old woman was raped and murdered by yet to...
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942Prime suspect in Mpigi Bus explosion arrested – police
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The joint Anti-Terrorism taskforce and the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence on Sunday arrested Yusuf Muwonge, a prime suspect in an...
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786HOIMA: 11 arrested for killing UPDF soldier in bar
HOIMA, UGANDA: Police in Hoima district is holding 11 suspects in connection with the brutal killing of a Uganda Peoples Defense Forces-UPDF...
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950NUP’s Moses Bigirwa arrested over Extortion of Ugx 100m from Deputy Speaker Among
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police on Friday arrested the National Unity Platform coordinator for the Eastern Region, Moses Bigirwa on alleged charges of extorting...
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1.4KFive NUP members charged with plotting to overthrow Government
KASESE, UGANDA: Police in Kasese has imposed on the five arrested members of National Unity Platform-NUP with charges of plotting to overthrow...
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1.4KJUST IN: Suspected Terrorist Shot Dead in Naguru
According to Enanga, the suspect identified as Adam Matovu alias Manihajji, 36, was a resident of Ttula zone, Kawempe 1 ward, Kawempe...
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Father arrested for defiling 14-yr-old daughter in Jinja
JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Jinja City have arrested and put in custody a 45-year-old (HIV positive) man for allegedly defiling his 14-year-old...
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District councillor wanted for defiling 14-year-old girl
KALUNGU, UGANDA: Police in Kalungu District have mounted a hunt for an LCV councillor for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl. The victim,...
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857Mob set trailer ablaze for knocking dead a senior four leaver
ARUA, UGANDA: Police in Arua is hunting for a group of people who set ablaze a transit cargo trailer belonging to Union...
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Wobulenzi LC3 chairperson arrested for inciting violence
WOBULENZI, UGANDA: Moses Ssebalamu, the LC 3 chairperson of Wobulenzi town council spent the night in Luwero Central police station cells after...
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Two people shot in enforcement of curfew in Wobulenzi
WOBULENZI, UGANDA: Two people have been shot by Policemen during enforcement of the night curfew in Wobulenzi town council, Luwero district. The...
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614Three patient attendants arrested over public nuisance in Adjumani Hospital
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The health inspector of Adjumani hospital Mr. Drichi Wilson on Wednesday arrested three people over bad conduct in the hospital premises,...
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Sub-county chief, accountant held over theft of public funds
BUDUDA, UGANDA: Police authorities in Bududa on Friday arrested a sub-county chief and accountant over alleged theft of government funds in the...
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1.2KUPDF Commander shot by cattle rustlers in gunfire exchange
NABILATUK, UGANDA: A UPDF officer at the rank of brigade commander Colonel Ezra Byaruhanga has been shot and wounded by cattle rustlers in...
