Charles Asiimwe, a NIPN Nutritionist, while speaking at Nutrition Data Communication and Journalism on Thursday, said stunted growth in Kampala and neighbouring districts has increased to 18 percent up down from 14 five years ago.
Read more ...Universities that took part in this year’s SEATIN debate competitions include Makerere, UCU, Islamic University of Uganda- IUIU, International University of East Africa- IUEA, Cavendish, Uganda Martyrs University-Nkozi, Kyambogo University, Mbarara, Ndejje and Gulu University.
Read more ...Though Nkrunziza said he had picked the children from Kasese District for medical treatment in Kampala, the CID Spokesperson, Charles Twine, says the children are suspected to have been trafficked from Kabale District.
Read more ...In a statement issued by the UPDF, the division will be under the command of Brig-Gen Moses Kwikiriza formerly the second in command of the Third Infantry Division.
Read more ...Owoyesigyire says the children have been handed over to probation so that they can be handed over to recognized child care centers in search of their parents.
Read more ...Sande explains that they had a busy night because dozens of youths gathered in the betting hall on the fateful night to watch UEFA Champions League matches. The matches started at 10:45 and ended at a quarter past 1am. He says the ululations and conversations about the matches varnished shortly after the gamblers and football fans left.
Read more ...The force’s Spokesperson, Fred Enanga, said whatever SSP Agero and his juniors did to Besigye and other members of Forum for Democratic Change –FDC was within the laws and well streamlined in standards police operations procedures particularly when handling riotous crowds.
Read more ...Alalo died together with 158 other people following an Ethiopian Airline crash after takeoff from Bole International Airport Addis Ababa on March 10, 2019 enroute from Italy.
Read more ...Dressed in blue camouflage, FFP raided shops at Shamba Complex, Kisenyi, Owino Complex, New Park Mall, Nakitende Village, Usafi Market, Mwanga II Road, Musajja Alumbwa and Muzaana Road. The operation led to the arrest of 30 scrap dealers found selling suspected stolen copper wires.
Read more ...Jackson Sande and Emmanuel Nakeriya, who are attached to Tiger Security Group Limited and Securex Security Company respectively, were rewarded for killing and wrestling down armed robbers at their workstations in Kampala.
Read more ...Police are hunting for a robber that abandoned a gun loaded with 28 bullets at a betting hall in Bwaise.
Read more ...At least 100 of the affected police officers had arrived at Nsambya Sharing Hall where the 785 police officers who were shortlisted for 120 UN Jobs in Somalia and other war trodden countries were called on Monday. Several others were still on the way by the time the directive was issued.
Read more ...Retired Senior Commissioner of Police –SCP Christopher Obache, has died. His death has been confirmed by Inspector General of Police –IGP Martin Okoth Ochola through his tweeter account.
Read more ...A team of officers led by the Kampala Central Police Station Commander, Ronald Wotwali backed with Armored Personnel Carriers –APCs have deployed on roads leading to and from Kisekka market.
Read more ...Another eye witness who identified himself as “Uncle Bo”, said that the woman accused settumba of being a thief when she was approached by the LDU personnel about the cause of the alarm she had sounded. Without speaking to Ssetumba, Mwanje allegedly opened fire and hit his head.
Read more ...Kasingye, says CID commanders directly picking suspects as opposed to getting them through Cell Guards undermines protocol but also puts them at risk especially if the suspect escapes in the process to taking him to office.
Read more ...Grace Matsiko, another security analyst, attributes the persistent crime incidents to lack of public trust in the public force. Matsiko argues that police failure to conclusively investigate crime incidents and turning whistle blowers into suspects killed public zeal towards helping police to fright, prevent and investigate crime.
Read more ...In his message issued this morning, Kamunanwire appoints Binoga Commissioner in charge of Investigations and Intelligence at CT Directorate. He has been replaced with by Venis Baguma Tumuhimbise who has been transferred from the Criminal Investigations Directorate - CID headquarters at Kibuli.
Read more ...Defence and Army Spokesperson Brig Richard Richard over Brutalising Makerere University students protesting against 15 percent fees increment.
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