Uganda Hands Over Bodies of Slain Tourists to UK After Queen Elizabeth National Park Tragedy
The Ugandan government has completed the transfer of the bodies of two foreign tourists, who were tragically killed in Queen Elizabeth National Park last month, to the United Kingdom. Fred Enanga, the Police spokesperson, revealed to journalists on…
Uganda Telecoms to Block Unverified Sim Cards, Cite Biometric Mismatch with National IDs
Telecommunication companies in Uganda have announced that as of November 12, unverified sim cards will be deactivated, rendering customers unable to use call and related services. At a joint press briefing held at the Uganda Communications Commission…
Philippines Radio Anchor Juan Jumalon Fatally Shot During Live Broadcast
In the Philippines, a radio anchor, Juan Jumalon, widely recognized as DJ Johnny Walker, was fatally shot while conducting a live broadcast from his home-based studio, as confirmed by local authorities. The tragic incident prompted President Marcos Jr to…
Museveni Criticizes US Following Uganda’s Removal from AGOA Over LGBT Rights Stance
Uganda’s President, Yoweri Museveni, has conveyed a nonchalant response to the exclusion of his country from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a specialized trade program facilitated by the US. US President Joe Biden announced the…
UCE : Three Midland High School Teachers Detained for Unauthorized Possession of Examination Papers
In an operation conducted by the Luwero police in collaboration with Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) private investigators, three suspects have been apprehended for the unauthorized possession of Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) Examination…
President Museveni Announces Arrest of Suspected Leader in Tourists’ Murders in Queen Elizabeth Park
President Yoweri Museveni has confirmed the capture of Abdul Rashid, also known as Njovu, the alleged leader of a group believed to be responsible for the killings of two tourists and their Ugandan driver in Queen Elizabeth Park last month. Museveni…
4 Remanded Over Terrorism and Murder of Joan Namazzi Kagezi
At the Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court, two convicts and two prisoners, among them a charcoal burner, were remanded in custody on charges related to terrorism and the murder of the former Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions, Joan Namazzi Kagezi.…
Luwero : School Director Hospitalized After Collapse Following Arrest for Alleged Defilement of Six P7 Candidates”
Law enforcement in Luwero took into custody a school director under suspicion of sexually assaulting six underage girls, all enrolled as candidates in the primary seven class. Furthermore, he stands accused of coercing one of the victims into procuring…
School Director in Luwero Arrested for Alleged Pupil Defilement
The director of Kings Palace Primary School in Luwero, Jona Sebamanya, has been apprehended on suspicion of defiling pupils. According to Regional Police Spokesperson Sam Twiineamaziima, preliminary investigations revealed that the incidents occurred in…
NUP Unveils Plan for Leadership School
The National Unity Platform (NUP) inaugurated its new party headquarters in Makerere Kavule on November 3rd, 2023, a day after initial plans, as police initially blocked their efforts the day before. This official unveiling also revealed the…
