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Police warns public on scholarship scams

Fred Enanga, the police spokesperson says that a number of such scams are targeting vulnerable parents, schools, and guardians with fake bursaries,...

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HIV-Positive Teacher defiles 16-year old boy, arrested

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala are investigating circumstances under which an HIV-positive female teacher sexually assaulted a 16-year-old male juvenile. The suspect...

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CHRISTMAS: 21 Killed in bars, domestic fights

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Up to 21 people were killed on Christmas Day, a majority of them in bar brawls even though bars remain...

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Military deployed at Bobi Wine’s home in Magere ahead of planned visit to Kayunga

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Military Police has deployed heavily at the residence of National Unity Platform (NUP) leader, Bobi Wine in Magere, Wakiso district...

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Two charged for vending grasshoppers on Uganda Airlines plane

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police has charged two Ugandan men for the “disrupting behaviors they exhibited” when they appeared in the video vending grasshoppers...

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It was a ‘Bomb Scare’ at Akamwesi Shopping Mall, says Police

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police have dismissed claims of a bomb explosion at Akamwesi Mall along Gayaza road in Kampala, saying it was “just a...

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Pastor strangles woman to death while conducting deliverance prayers

KOLE, UGANDA: Police in Kole district have detained a pastor and his two ushers for allegedly strangling a woman to death while...

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Police 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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Police 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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JUST 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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BIG STORY: What really made Matovu a suicide bomber?

Days after he reportedly blew himself up on a bus full of passengers headed to western Uganda from Kampala city, little is...

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Police implicate major petrol firms in Shs1.8bn ADF cash racket, detain three

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The security agencies have implicated petroleum and real estate companies in the laundering of over Shs1.8b to bankroll the activities...

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Komamboga bomb was locally improvised, says Police

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Police Force has revealed that the bomb that claimed the life of one person in Komamboga on Saturday...

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Uganda Police finally speaks out on Komamboga Bomb Attack

KAMPALA, UGANDA: – Uganda Police have responded to a bomb attack which occurred on Saturday night October 23rd 2021, at around 9:20...

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Mother arrested over kidnap of 4 year old son

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The police Crime Intelligence unit has arrested a woman for kidnapping her four-year-old son and demanding 32 Million Shillings ransom...

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IGP Ochola directs legal team to study Museveni’s proposal on bail, police bond

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Inspector General of Police – IGP Martins Okoth Ochola has ordered the Police Director of Legal Services and Human...

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Suspected terrorist shot dead in Kyebando

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police has confirmed that a suspected terrorist was on Monday evening shot dead in Kyebando, Kampala during a counter-terrorism operation....

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Police warns against planned free-Ssewanyana riots

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala has warned citizens against holding demonstrations over the arrest of Makindye West Member of Parliament Allan Ssewanyana....

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Two security guards arrested for defiling 15 year old girl

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala is holding two security guards for allegedly defiling a 15-year old juvenile along Market Street plaza near...

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Six police officers arrested for extorting Shs200,000 from Danish national

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Six Police officers attached to the emergency response unit have been arrested by Police Professional Standards Unit (PSU) for allegedly...

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Robberies orchestrated by private security guards on the rise – Police

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police have expressed concern over the systematic increase of robberies and thefts perpetrated by private security guards. According to Police...

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