Odrua, resident of Pajulu village, Kati parish in Ulepi sub-county was in July 2020 killed by a group of people from the neighbouring Vurra village. Seven suspects were arrested and are facing murder charges while others are still at large.
Read more ...On Monday, Italy’s ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo Luca Attanasio was killed in an attack on a United Nations convoy near the eastern Congolese city of Goma. Attanasio was killed alongside his Italian bodyguard Vittorio Iacovacci and a Congolese driver Moustapha Milambo when a World Food Programme (WFP) convoy of two was ambushed in a failed kidnap near Kanyamahoro town.
Read more ...Charles Ssebambulidde, the traffic police spokesperson and former traffic operations commander, said it is wrong to keep such wreckage at stations.
Read more ...Robert Nyakaana a mobile money agent says three men armed with a gun raided his premises and immediately started beating him demanding for money. They shot him in the leg before they made off with 300,000 Shillings and phones worth 3.5 Million Shillings.
Read more ...The Army said the reservists were supposed to be deployed in Somalia in April 2020 but the plans were disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Reserve force comprises of soldiers who have been officially retired from Army.
Read more ...The deceased Lino Odur, a senior two student of Maruzi Seed Secondary School in Apac district, drowned in Olami Dam on Saturday, where he and three of his colleagues had gone swimming.
Read more ...CID Spokesperson, Charles Twine, admits that investigation and prosecution of car thieves is one of the most challenging crimes. Twine attributes the difficulties to victims who negotiate with arrested suspects before cases go to court.
Read more ...A reliable source has intimated to Uganda Radio Network- URN that the logistics and welfare directorates have been spearheading the sewing of a new Khaki uniform which is expected to be distributed to all traffic personnel starting next Monday.
Read more ...Gian Nambi was shot by unknown assailants. The assailants shot Nambi at the entrance of her home around 8:50 pm and ran away with an unspecified amount of money.
Read more ...Joseph Sseguya, a resident of Kazo-Angola in Kawempe Division a city suburb was rushing his daughter to Kawempe hospital a few minutes to 9:00 pm on Thursday when he was intercepted by a policeman along Keti falawo Road.
Read more ...Thomas Ojok Akala, Wol Sub-county LCIII Chairperson in his report to the police on Friday noted that the deceased and the suspect had been engaged in cutting trees for producing charcoal in Atut parish.
Read more ...Brigadier Joseph Balukudembe the UPDF 3rd division spokesperson says that the gun was recovered on Friday after a tip-off by residents.
Read more ...It is alleged that Ongom has been using his white tipper Lorry registration number UAF 253-Y to transport stolen cattle from Chegere Sub County for sale outside Apac District.
Read more ...Ronald Mayanja, now in critical condition, was accused of stealing vanilla beans belonging to his boss Joseph Katamba.
Read more ...According to Bishop Nasak much as the government is removing guns from the Karimojong, a section of the Karimojong are acquiring arms which need to be investigated.
Read more ...Police force will be spending close to 2 billion shillings to conduct DNA tests every year. This is according to the cost per sample as explained by acting head of force’s Directorate of Forensic Sciences –DFS Andrew Mubiru.
Read more ...According to Twine, suspects are mostly foreigners from the Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC (5), Cameroon, (2) Nigerians and (1) Ugandan. The Congolese came to Uganda as refugees. During the operation, police also recovered brass rods, powder and fake gold and different oils.
Read more ...The Electoral Commission Spokesperson, Paul Bukenya, said they have no business with investigations being done by a recognized agency like CID. Bukenya adds that DR forms are public documents that can be used by any person at any time.
Read more ...According to preliminary information, police found the deceased partying together with others at Kanyipe trading center on the orders of the village chairperson, Simon Okolong. The chairperson allegedly ordered his residents to drink and dance overnight at will.
Read more ...Ramadan Simali a school inspector for Ntenjeru County is worried that many pupils are likely not to attend school when they reopen. He notes that before the school lockdown, about 70 pupils were dropping out of school to engage in casual jobs.
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