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Security guard shoots colleague dead over shs2000

Kampala, (UG): The Police in Kampala Metropolitan is actively on a hunt for Warugo Issa, a security guard attached to Absolute Guard...

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Four arrested over death of suspect in police custody

It is alleged that the suspects in collusion with police officers at Jjagala police post arrested and assaulted John Kisero, jointly with...

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More than 90 arrested in operation on thugs in Natete, Busega areas

The operation was prompted by complaints from residents and business owners operating around Busega and Natete about incidents of burglary, aggravated robbery,...

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Senior police officer arrested over killing mother in arson attack

The deceased, Mageret Nyakuni Onzia, 66, who was the Deputy Director Uganda Nurses and Midwife Council died in the fire at her...

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Shock as man collapses dead in taxi

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala is investigating circumstances under which a passenger was discovered dead in a moving taxi in Kampala city....

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Explosive ordnance wrapped as Christmas gift injures five in Kampala

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Five family members are reported to have sustained injuries following a suspected explosive attack in Kampala on Christmas Day. According...

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Death Toll in Kampala Twin Bomb Attacks Rises to Four, Security Tightened in the city

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The death toll from the Kampala twin suicide bombings has risen to four by Wednesday, November 17, 2021, as armed...

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Panic as police respond to another bomb scare in Kampala

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police on Monday evening confirmed that there had been a bomb scare in Kampala at Bata Bata in Namasuba along...

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Police hunt suspect for rape and murder of 10 year old girl

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police have started a manhunt for a casual laborer for raping and strangling a 10-year-girl to death in Nakawa division,...

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Headteacher, 4 Teachers arrested for Conducting Lessons Illegally

WAKISO, UGANDA: Kakiri police in Wakiso District have arrested the Headteacher and four teachers for illegally conducting lessons during the lockdown. The...

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Two UPDF Officers injured in Kireka train accident

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala has confirmed that two officers attached to the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) sustained critical injuries after...

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Three children admited after eating bananas laced with poison, one dead

Police in Mukono Division is investigating circumstances under which three children were poisoned after eating bananas laced with poison. The atrocious incident...

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Four OPM officials arrested over Kasese substandard relief supplies

The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU) headed by Lt. Col Edith Nakalema on Tuesday arrested four of the nine staff in the...

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Speeding motorist knocks bodaboda cyclist dead in Kampala

KAMPALA – The Police at Old Kampala in Kampala are investigating a fatal accident at Bukesa Traffic lights along Hoima road involving...

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Kyambogo College teacher clobbered to death

Police at Kyambogo University have launched a manhunt for unknown iron bar hitmen responsible for killing Kyambogo College School teacher. Naboth Mpeirwe,...

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Man Shot Dead in Nateeta Bar Brawl

KAMPALA: Katwe Police is investigating a shooting incident that happened yesterday, July 14, 2021, at around 10:16 pm in Natete Parish leaving...

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Three arrested over suspected murder of police OC

WAKISO DISTRICT: Three people have been arrested and put in police custody in connection to the death of Corporal Wilson Ssenja, the...

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Robbery Gang break into house of Chinese nationals in Bunamwaya, flee with Shs217m

Police have started investigations into circumstances under which a robbery gang of 10 people broke into a house of a Chinese national...

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Police arrest 44 for organizing, attending homosexual wedding in Nansana

Police in Nansana have arrested a group of 44 people for organizing and attending a homosexual wedding ceremony. According to the Kampala...

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8 Kyambogo students arrested for leading protests against e-learning

Police in Kampala has confirmed the arrest of 8 students from Kyambogo University for leading the protests against online learning by the...

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Man arrested for defiling, impregnating three own daughters

Police in Nagalama, Mukono District are holding a man on allegations of repeatedly defiling and impregnating three of his daughters aged 13,...

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Retired UN driver brutally murdered in Kasangati

Unknown assailants have brutally killed a retired employee of United Nations-UN in Uganda in Kyankyima Zone in Kasangati town council Wakiso district....