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15:10
15:10

Experts Warn Against Transporting Children on Motorcycle Fuel Tanks 1

Rev. Evatt Mugarura, the founder of AYLDH, highlighted the dangers faced by children riding on the fuel tanks of Boda bodas, stating that they become vulnerable and act as a shield for the rider. Even minor collisions or encounters with obstacles can result in the child being the first to fall off.
14:58
14:58

Kitutu loses Bid to Block Iron Sheet Trial investigation 1

Lady Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga, presiding over the court on Tuesday, dismissed Kitutu's application, stating it lacked substantial evidence and contained falsehoods, as per consistent statements from police officers that the Minister was not subjected to any form of torture or coercion, contrary to her claims.
09:21
09:21

27 Arrested in Joint Security Operations 1

Police raided the house where three people identified as Hamza Mungosi, Shafic Kizito, and Moses Seguya were arrested. The trio is currently detained at Kasangati police station as forensic experts examine the pangas and hammers that were recovered from their house.
08:55
08:55

Minister Otafiire Issues 3-Months Ultimatum for Construction of Police Officers' Units

The Housing Project was initially launched in 2016 by then Inspector General of Police Gen Edward Kale Kayihura with the construction of 10,000 housing units. The project started with the construction of 360 units at Naguru police headquarters as a pilot project.
12:16
12:16

Four Suspected Vehicle Robbers Arrested 1

So far, 10 vehicles have been recovered in security operation in Kampala, Masaka, Luweero and Nakasongola. The recovered vehicles include UAR 054S Ipsum Silver in colour, UAN 397 U Ipsum pearl white, UBA 306F Noah pearl blue recovered from Kavuma Muhammad in Nakasongola, UAP 295T Noah white in colour recovered from Kasubi in a parking yard and UAS 293V recovered from Lukwago Amisi in Nyendo – Masaka.
16:35
16:35

DPP Sanctions Murder Charges Against Molly Katanga 1

Henry Katanga was shot dead using a pistol inside their master bedroom at Mbuya Hill on November 1.
09:25
09:25

Flying Squad, CMI Arrest 8 in Operations Against Robbery Gangs Robbing Foreigners 1

Shou, an employee of Top Chongo Company, was carrying the money in a bag. Despite Shou firing five shots from his pistol at the gang, they managed to flee with the money. A Police Constable, Yusuf Dang, also fired a shot, but the assailants escaped. Working jointly, the Flying Squad and Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI) tracked down and arrested three suspects in Bulenga and Fort Portal.
18:26
18:26

PLE Dominates Malpractice Cases-UNEB 2 1

Jennifer Kalule, the Principal of Public Relations of UNEB said they have been shocked by the huge number of PLE malpractice cases recorded in just two days especially the cases of impersonation.
07:40
07:40

We Only Have 30 Emergency Physicians Out of Required 425- MoH 1 3

Nkalubo, who was speaking Friday at the Road Safety Symposium organized by Ministry of Works and Transport in collaboration with Road Safety Coalition Uganda (ROSACU) said emergency care services are still lacking in terms of personnel and equipment.
16:27
16:27

Chinese National Robbed UGX700M In Kololo 1 Top story

“He was robbed by thugs on motorcycles but they did not hurt him. To his surprise, even the boda-boda rider he had hired to take him to his home where he collected the money, he joined the gang of other riders. They drove off after grabbing his bag containing money,” Matsiko indicates in the report.
05:05
05:05

Police Names Leading Districts In Vandalism Of Electric Wires 1

The districts of Kaliro, Buyende, Kaliro, Mpigi and Kamuli have been named as currently leading in cases of vandalizing electric wires. Assistant Commissioner of Police, Clare Nabakka, said several cases have been recorded in the named districts forcing security to intensify operations to curtail the vice.
10:15
10:15

Sub County Policing Model to Start in Masaka- IGP 1 1

Ochola has indicated that the police force has been making strategies to ensure that this model is implemented and Greater Masaka will be the first place to try out its effectiveness.
16:01
16:01

Police Warns SACCOs, Mobile Agents on Armed Robbers Ahead of Christmas 1

Daniel Wamunga, the treasurer of a church zone SACCO in Magamaga town council, fell victim to an armed robbery, losing five million Shillings at gunpoint. "I kept the money at home, and although I'd done so previously without incident, thugs specifically targeted my home, taking all the money meant for our members," explained Wamunga to the police.
17:05
17:05

Rice Dominates Smuggled Goods- URA Operations Show 3

In the east, rice was one of the most smuggled items, according to the URA teams, with six vehicles impounded in a week
15:13
15:13

CID Raises Concern Over Murders Arising from Petty Cases 1

The directorate's report for last week indicates that every week people are killed in quarrels over food, solar lights, and tables, and sometimes murders arise from suspected sorcery practices.
15:01
15:01

FUFA Implements Stricter Measures to Tackle Football Hooliganism 1

According to a statement from FUFA, “it has observed a new trend of acts of hooliganism and whereas the criminal elements if any kind of hooliganism are adequately addressed by the National Sports Act 2023, the current FUFA Rules did not provide for incidents outside the precinct of the match venue and game time.”
07:47
07:47

Uganda Could Move Off Financial Grey List Soon, But Ponzis Pose New Risks - Experts

Uganda will know her fate when experts from the FATF visit early next year. The grey list is the last step to being blacklisted, a situation that would see Uganda basically shut out of the global financial industry or systems.
17:19
17:19

Businessman Katanga Murder: DPP to Decide Fate of Wife, Daughter 1 1

Katanga’s murder was first alerted to ASP Peter Ogwang the Officer Incharge of Bugolobi police station who later alerted Jinja Road Main Station. Police bigwigs led by deputy Inspector General of Police Maj Gen Geoffrey Katsigazi Tumusiime and Kampala Metropolitan police Commander Stephen Tanui reportedly rushed to the scene.
16:35
16:35

Police Impounds Narcotic Drugs Worth UGX 2.9B 1

In the last 10 months, AVPOL working with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), Crime Intelligence (CI), Internal Security Organization (ISO), and Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC), has seized 56.6kg of narcotic drugs either being sneaked in or out of the country via Entebbe Airport.
09:57
09:57

700 Motorcyclists Arrested for Lack of Permits, Helmets 1 1

Traffic police spokesperson, Michael Kananura, said the operations are intended to minimize road crashes.
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