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15:39
15:39

Five Arrested for Protesting Over Destruction of Lwera Wetland NEMA 1 2

The group was intercepted by the Police around Kitgum House on Jinja Road traffic lights. The group had also organised a march to NEMA offices.
07:12
07:12

Police Investigate Murder of Bweyogerere Pump Station Manager on Northern Bypass Agnes Nantongo 1 1

According to Lucky Milly Nakyobe, Nantongo's sister, the last conversation with Agnes occurred at 4:00 PM when Nantongo mentioned she would leave work at 7:00 PM. Despite this, Nantongo's phone remained unreachable throughout the night.
07:09
07:09

Assailants Kill Makindye Businessman, Rob His Belongings Patrick Onyango 1 1

Musoke, a fishmonger, was reportedly attacked in the early hours of Wednesday morning. His body was discovered behind a chapati kiosk, just off the main road by residents.
09:55
09:55

Security Directs China Town Super Store to Hire Counter Terrorism Officers Or Stay Closed Patrick Onyango 1 1

Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Patrick Onyango explained that the closure was necessitated by the overwhelming number of people at the store, which created a security gap.
19:14
19:14

Government's Negligence Caused Kiteezi Tragedy-NUP Patrick Onyango 1 2 Top story

On his side Joel Ssenyonyi, the NUP spokesperson and leader of opposition, demanded the arrest and prosecution of officials who neglected their duties, leading to the Kiteezi disaster.
07:31
07:31

Kiteezi Tragedy: 21 Bodies Identified, As Operations Continue Yoweri Museveni 1 Top story

President Yoweri Museveni addressed the tragedy on his X account (formerly Twitter), directing the State House Comptroller to provide financial assistance to the families of the deceased, offering five million shillings per person, and one million shillings to those injured.
07:29
07:29

Two Eritrean Refugees Kill Colleague in Bar Brawl Patrick Onyango 1

Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson Patrick Onyango identified the suspects as Siem Fustem and Henok Foto, both Eritrean nationals and refugees from the same area. They are currently detained at Katwe Police Division on charges of murder.
08:21
08:21

Over 100 Suspected Criminals Arrested Ahead of Christmas in Kampala Patrick Onyango 1

The operation jointly conducted by the police, army, military, and intelligence agencies was carried out in areas of Kisekka Market, Burton Street, Arua Park, Old Taxi Park, and Nakivubo channel, among others, on Thursday afternoon.
14:17
14:17

Police Arrest Suspects in Luzira Cash Robbery Patrick Onyango 1

The suspects according to Oyango include a UPDF officer identified as Vincent Guma aged 34 years. Vincent Guma is reportedly attached to Kikubamutwe army barracks along Kayunga Road.
15:42
15:42

Mulimira Couple Found Dead After Four Days Joseph Kakooza 1 3

According to Rashid, they found a saucepan of maize on a charcoal stove, which raised suspicion that the couple could have suffocated to death.
17:20
17:20

Boda-Boda Rider Kills Himself Over UGX 255, 000 Loan Patrick Onyango 1 2

“He was having other problems of his landlord who was chasing him out of the house, after spending four moths without paying rent. But also another issue he once told me about was related to three girlfriends who were each alleging to be pregnant for him, and each wanted marriage before giving birth.” -Municipality Boda Boda chairman
17:24
17:24

26 Arrested After Death of UPDF Officer in Guest House Kiwatule, Ntinda 1 2

Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Patrick Onyango says that Major Joseph Mukuraine, who was the Wazalendo Sacco Manager attached to the Entebbe branch was found dead in the bathroom of Burunga Guest House located in Kiwatule on Friday.
15:09
15:09

Rider in Kawempe Sustains Skull Injuries During Curfew Enforcement AIGP Edward Ochom 1 2

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.
08:16
08:16

Police Commanders Directed to Intensify Night Curfew Operations AIGP Edward Ochom 1 1

In the message to the commanders, Ochom noted that criminality has increased especially at night because of the failure to implement the curfew.
09:53
09:53

Nabweru Woman Kills Baby, Dumps Body in Toilet Patrick Onyango 2 1

Police investigations so far indicate that Nanteza has two boyfriends, one who stays in Dubai and the one in Uganda who is the father of the child. However, after hearing that the Dubai boyfriend was soon returning home, she decided to eliminate the 'evidence' that she has been pregnant with another man's child.
12:40
12:40

20 Arrested for Alleged Voter Bribery Patrick Onyang 1 2

The Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Patrick Onyango said some of the suspects were arrested with pre-ticked ballot papers while others were bribing voters at various polling stations.
13:01
13:01

Ten Held Over Makindye, Makerere Voter Bribery and Rigging Patrick Onyango 1 1

Suspects detained at Katwe police have been identified Jaruwengo, Juma Rhamudan, Bright Lubega, and two only identified as Julius and lusiba. Police reports shows that these went to vote at Maddirisa Kasawe polling station in disguise with forged Katwe-Kinyoro resident voter slips.
06:23
06:23

Nigerian Artiste Omah Lay In Custody Over Unlawful Concert Patrick Onyango 1

Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson, says the artist was picked up together with Ivan Ddungu, the manager of the place where the concert took place and Events Manager, Prim Kasana, who contracted Omah Lay to come to Uganda.
07:52
07:52

Katwe Regional CID Boss Accused of Assaulting Journalist Patrick Onyango 1

Okurut reportedly ordered his juniors to batter, Angela Nyakuni, a journalist with drone media, an online news website when she went to Katwe Police station to get information on the arrest of a suspected human trafficker in Katabi-Entebbe on Thursday.
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