Michael Kisitu, the coordinator of the project International Organization for Migration told the meeting that the project is intended at boosting trust between slum communities and police to exchange ideas on preventing radicalization and strengthening stability to fight crimes such as terrorism.
Read more ...The fire which broke out on Friday destroyed more than 202 houses, water boat engines, and fishing nets, cups and domestic property.
Read more ...The suspects were arrested on Saturday in Lujorongole Village armed with clubs, catapult, stones and metal objects. They were reportedly stopping vehicles and searching the occupants, a short distance from where hundreds of people had gathered to send off the mother to Gulu Resident District Commissioner Maj Santos Okot Lapolo.
Read more ...The affirmation follows a heated debate from which the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga directed the Human Rights Committee to investigate reports on the presence of Safe Houses in Lwamayuba in Kalangala and Kyengera in Wakiso district. The reports indicate that the safe houses are often used to torture suspects.
Read more ...The LDU personnel are accused of extorting money and also assaulting residents while on their way back home.
Read more ...The goats were recovered Wednesday afternoon loaded in four vehicles being transported to Amac, a famous animal market in Lango Sub-region.
Read more ...The contested land measures about 100 acres. Some of the residents, who claim to have occupied the contested land for the more than 50 years, say Kabagambe showed with armed police officers and asked them to vacate the land or risk forceful eviction.
Read more ...According to Lugulukiye, it all started when he went to withdraw money from the DFCU ATM in Mukono town around 3pm where he found the suspects pretending that ATM had broken down.
Read more ...The affected members were displaced by the government during the establishment of Mubuku Irrigation Scheme, Queen Elizabeth National Park and Ibuga prisons between 1962 and 1980, without being compensated or resettled.
Read more ...Lutti police post, which used to serve five parishes in the town council, was closed by the police management two years ago after unknown thugs raided the outpost and made off with two firearms.
Read more ...Police Spokesperson, Fred Enanga, says all the 26 teams have already presented documents of the recruits, which have been scrutnised in collaboration with Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB).
Read more ...Buyinza claims that Matovu showed in 2015 claiming to be the new landlord and ordered her to surrender half of her land measuring two acres or risk forceful eviction on grounds that she had taken many years without paying ground rent.
Read more ...itgum Resident District Commissioner, William Komakech confirmed to URN on Tuesday afternoon that the suspects were released without charge. He explained that the files of the suspects were incomplete and therefore couldn’t be charged.
Read more ...The UPDF Marine unit under the command of Lt. Col Moses Nuwagaba is currently involved in special operations against illegal fishing practices on Lake Kyoga.
Read more ...In his statement at Mityana Central Police Station, Svobodin says three men armed with AK 47 rifles stormed his home pretending that they were searching for opium.
Read more ...However, the boat engines were recovered by the Congolese authorities in Ituri province Governor in the Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC following an engagement between the Ugandan and DRC officials.
Read more ...Ssemwogere says some of the youths who had cash were released in the morning while those who didn’t have money had to call their relatives to rescue them. In his case, his father parted with Shillings 150,000 to ‘buy his freedom’.
Read more ...The Director who is at the rank of Assistants Inspector General of Police-AIGP, said they have been laboring to explain to the Inspectors of Police (IPs) and AIPs that their promotions have been affected by the large number of Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASPs) who need to be promoted so that those below their rank can also be elevated.
Read more ...Ntagali expressed worry that the number of Boda-boda riders who have been killed in cold blood is going up while at the same time, cases of robberies and theft are also on the rise. In a number of cases, robbers have posed as potential clients to attack the Boda-boda riders.
Read more ...Okello says his mother engaged in multiple business venture during the 42 years to rebuild the fortune of the family after the tragic loss of their father but conflicts kept on destroying their vital family assets. He says some of the ventures included providing transport services in Kitgum district, poultry project and agriculture enterprises including crops and livestock farming.
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