Tag: ACP Kituuma Rusoke

Uganda Rolls Out Malaria-R21 Vaccination

The Ministry of Health has rolled out a malaria vaccine (R21) into the routine immunization schedule to protect children under 5 years old from severe sickness and death. The vaccine will be administered to babies aged 6...

R&B Legend Tyrese Gibson Set to Visit Uganda for Africa Coffee Festival

Agriculture

American singer and Hollywood actor Tyrese Darnell Gibson has officially confirmed his highly anticipated visit to Uganda, much to the delight of his fans. The star of the Fast & Furious franchise will be attending the inaugural...

Crime

13 Arrested over Illegal Marijuana Cultivation in Mbale

Although Uganda's Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act of 2015 allows for the legal cultivation of medical marijuana under strict regulations, unauthorized farming remains illegal.

Crime

Alien Skin Held over Alleged Assault on Nsambya Hospital...

According to Nsambya Hospital, unidentified individuals stormed the facility and assaulted their staff as they demanded information about the deceased. The hospital management, however, condemned what they called the act of violence on their staff.

Environment

Police Issue Safety Guidelines after Palabek Lightning Incident

In Uganda, between 2007 and 2011, lightning killed 191 people and injured 727, and these incidences are more common in districts like Gulu, Lira, Hoima, Jinja, Kalangala, and Kisoro.

Crime

KAMPALA: Woman Arrested for Assaulting Traffic Police Officer in...

Several netizens expressed their shock and disgust at the woman's behavior, calling for her immediate arrest and prosecution.

Editor's Pick

Ex-KCCA Bosses Remanded over Manslaughter

Kisaka assumed office on July 23, 2020, after being recommended by President Museveni and approved by the Public Service Commission following Jennifer Musisi’s resignation.

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Embattled Ex-KCCA Bosses Appear in Court over Kiteezi Landfill...

The Uganda Police, through the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), conducted a search at the homes of the trio following the Kiteezi landfill tragedy where over 35 people perished, property destroyed, and other people left homeless.

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Investigations Deepen as Police Search Homes of EX-KCCA Bosses...

The three former KCCA bosses were arrested and caged on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, following summons to appear at the CID headquarters in Kibuli, Kampala, for questioning in relation to the August 10, 2024, Kiteezi landfill disaster.

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BREAKING: Kisaka, Two Other KCCA Top Officials Detained over...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni fired Kisaka, together with other top KCCA officials on September 24, 2024, following an Inspector General of Government’s (IGG) report on the Kiteezi landfill disaster.

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