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    Two Kenyan Nationals Convicted over Murder of Ugandan Runner Kiplagat

    Kiplagat, a renowned athlete and a silver medalist at the 2008 World Junior Championships and Rio Olympics, was hacked to death upon returning home on December 31, 2023. Those who witnessed Cpl. Kiplagat’s car heard screams and witnessed the vehicle swerving before it finally stopped.

    Rukiga: Machete-Wielding Gangs Target Elderly Family’s 60-Acre Land

    Rukiga district has been plagued by ongoing land disputes, often leading to violent confrontations, hence indicating a pattern of violence associated with land ownership conflicts, including other attacks and fatalities related to similar disputes.

    Bukomansimbi Residents Demand Police Station over Increased Crime

    With only one police station serving both the town and the rural area, the existing police force is overwhelmed, contributing to a climate of fear and insecurity among locals.

    Ex-Kampala Land Boss Balondemu Granted Bail

    Prosecution says that when the documents were verified, the hospital denied having authored them and that Balondemu had never been their patient. The medical documents dated June 2, 2023, and November 7, 2023, became contentious, leading to fresh charges being slapped on Balondemu.

    Former Minister Musumba Imprisoned over UGX 160m Loan

    Court mandated that Musumba serve six months as a civil prisoner at Luzira Prison unless he settles the outstanding amount.

    UPC Calls for Investigations into Kigogwa Explosion

    This is not the first time such an incident is happening in Uganda; in July 2013, over 35 people died and many survived with injuries as they tried to get fuel from a fuel tanker involved in an accident. Many, mainly boda boda raiders,were caught up in the fire and lost their lives.

    Court Remands 21 Defiant Lubigi Wetland Evictees to Luzira Prison

    At the beginning of October 2024, several evictees returned and started setting up camp-like settlements and makeshift structures, insisting not to leave the wetland till they are compensated, despite several warnings from NEMA.

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