With the approaching festive season, the police have issued a cautionary note about an escalation in criminal activities across the country. Fred Enanga, the police spokesperson, emphasized that as December, a festive month, draws near, there is a noticeable increase in criminal operations in various regions in preparation for the …
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High Court Delays Susan Magara Murder Case As Suspects’ Say They Where Tortured By Police
Once again, the criminal division of the High Court has delayed the proceedings related to the charges against individuals connected to the 2018 kidnapping and brutal killing of Susan Magara, a cashier at Bwendero Diary Farm (BDF). The suspects, currently in remand, had sought acquittal on the basis of alleged …
Read More »Police Submits Henry Katanga Case to DPP, Wife and Others Await Fate
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has handed over the case file of the late businessman Henry Katanga to the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) for a decision on the legal consequences for the deceased’s wife, daughter, and male house helper. Katanga met his tragic end on November 01, 2023, …
Read More »NWSC Secures Top Honors at 2023 PRAU Excellence Awards
In a remarkable feat, NWSC emerged as one of the standout victors at the 2023 Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) Excellence Awards on Friday night, clinching a prestigious accolade. The PRAU Excellence Awards serve as a platform to acknowledge and celebrate noteworthy accomplishments, groundbreaking innovations, and impactful initiatives that …
Read More »45 Suspects Apprehended by Police at Nyege nyege Festival
The police have issued a report on the recently concluded Nyegenyege festival held at the Source of the Nile in Jinja from the 9th to the 12th, attracting over 1000 attendees from both within and outside the country. During the weekly security press briefing in Naguru, Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga …
Read More »Abdul-Rashid Kyoto Suspect in Murder of British Tourists in Queen Elizabeth National Park , Remanded to Luzira Prison
Abdul-Rashid Kyoto, also known as Njovu, has been remanded to Luzira Prison by the Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court on charges of terrorism and the murder of two British tourists and their Ugandan guide in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kasese district. Appearing before Chief Magistrate Erias Kakooza on Monday, the 31-year-old …
Read More »Suspects in UNEB Exam Cheating Case Seek Out-of-Court Resolution
Ten individuals accused of engaging in examination malpractices have approached the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) seeking resolution as the investigation into their actions continues. The suspects, including headteachers, a sitting center director, an invigilator, and a scout, are currently under investigation for allegedly compromising the security of Primary Leaving …
Read More »Uganda’s Peace Proscovia Joins Uganda Netball Federation Normalization Committee
Peace Proscovia, renowned She Cranes star, has been appointed as part of the four-member normalization committee tasked with overseeing netball activities in Uganda. This development follows World Netball’s advice to the Uganda Netball Federation (UNF) Executive Committee, led by President Sarah Babirye Kityo, to step down due to governance and …
Read More »Uganda : Three Men’s Rape Sentence Reduced from 50 to 30 Years
The Court of Appeal, comprised of Lady Justice Catherine Bamugemereire, Christopher Gashirabake, and Oscar Kihika, has reduced the initial 50-year jail sentence for Ben Omollo, Patrick Ecudo, and Gabriel Elomunait, who were convicted of raping a nursing student. The court found the original sentence excessive. On February 4th, 2011, the …
Read More »Concerns Rise as Wobulenzi Public Primary School Faces Sale Over Unsettled Loan
Wobulenzi Public Primary School in Luwero district is causing alarm among parents and community leaders as it faces the possibility of being sold due to an outstanding loan. In 2019, the then-headteacher, Richard Mukasa, secured a loan of 100 million Shillings from Equity Bank, Luwero branch, with the approval of …
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