Tag: Greater Masaka Police Spokesperson

FOWODE Marks 30 Years with Tree Planting Drive for Environmental Sustainability and Women’s Empowerment in Luwero

In a powerful celebration of resilience, gender equality, and environmental action, hundreds gathered at Wabusaana in Luwero district to mark the 30th anniversary of the Forum for Women in Democracy (FOWODE). The event, held under the...

City Pastor’s Multimillion-dollar Church Vision Sparks Hostile Debate Among Ugandans

National News

Apostle Grace Lubega, a prominent religious leader, has stirred controversy after announcing plans to build a $55 million church building, claiming he will not borrow money to fund the project. Speaking during a Sunday service, Apostle Grace,...

Crime

Masaka Police Investigate Suspected Ritualistic Murder of Girl Dumped...

The body of the deceased was discovered by passersby on the morning of December 16, 2024, in Kajansembe swamp

Crime

Arsenal Supporter Shot Dead by Security Guard in Kalungu

In 2024, Uganda has witnessed several alarming incidents of football-related violence, reflecting the intense rivalries among fans and the tragic outcomes that can ensue.

National News

Elephants Kill Man in Kyotera District

In 2024, Uganda has seen a troubling increase in elephant attacks, particularly in areas surrounding Murchison Falls National Park.

Crime

70-Year-Old Woman, Accomplice Behind Bars over Murder

On September 23, 2024, a couple, Joseph Bukenya and Susan Namukasa, was brutally murdered by machete-wielding attackers in Bukomansimbi. This attack was reportedly connected to ongoing land disputes, highlighting the deadly consequences of such conflicts in the area.

Crime

Police Hunt for Missing Masaka S.S. Student

In 2024, several alarming incidents involving the kidnapping of school-going children have been reported in Masaka region, highlighting serious concerns about child safety.

Crime

Police Probe Alleged Suicide of 50-Year-Old Man in Masaka...

The incident highlights ongoing issues related to mental health and suicide in the community. It raises questions about support systems for individuals struggling with mental health challenges and the need for increased awareness and resources to prevent such tragedies.

Crime

Man Stabbed to Death, Others Injured over Land Disputes...

Disagreements over land ownership and usage have historically led to significant violence, often resulting in loss of life and community destabilization.

Crime

MASAKA: Three Children Drown in Sand Mine Pond

In December 2023, three children aged between 8 and 11 years drowned in a gold mine pit filled with water in Busia district when they had gone swimming in the isolated and unguarded dumping site.

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