Tag: Suspects

NUP Accuses Government of Intimidating LCI Candidates to Contest on Party Ticket

“Museveni has been speaking about democracy, but where is that democracy he speaks of if he can't tolerate those who criticise his government? What is happening in villages undermines the same democracy he talks about,” Ssenyonyi said.

Gov’t Announces UGX 100 Million Prize for Sauti Ya Uganda Anthem Competition

Entertainment

The competition aims to encourage every Ugandan to confidently sing the National Anthem while promoting the use of Kiswahili and increasing appreciation of the East African Community anthem as Uganda advances regional integration.

Crime

Police Condemn Mob Justice on Uganda Rugby Cranes Player...

“As police, we responded to information as soon as we received it regarding the mob action. Upon arrival at the scene, Sidney was found critically injured but still alive. He was rushed to Mulago Hospital for medical attention, where he succumbed to his injuries,” Rusoke said.

Crime

Police Operation in Rukungiri Leads to Arrest of Six...

The Kigezi Region Police spokesperson, ASP Elly Maate identified the suspects as Nayamba Agness, 21, Amazing Jomitom, 18, Asiimwe Ronald, 28, Orikiriza Laban, 34, Sasirabo Ibrahim, a 16-year-old juvenile, and another Asiimwe Ronald aged 19.

Court

Candles in the Wind: Why the Judiciary Deserves More...

On April 9, 2026, Sarah Birete, Executive Director of the Center for Constitutional Governance (CCG), called on the public...

Crime

Bukomansimbi Coffee Thieves Use Backpacks and Travel Bags to...

The trend of using travel bags for stealthy theft highlights the need for increased vigilance and community cooperation.

Crime

Kisoro Leaders Call for Action on Teenage Pregnancy

Teenage pregnancy in Uganda remains a significant public health issue, with approximately 25% of girls aged 15-19 having either given birth or are currently pregnant, and an average of 1,000 teenage pregnancies reported each day, which poses a persistent challenge in addressing the issue.

Crime

Rukungiri: Police Arrest Two Suspects, Recover Stolen Vehicle Number...

The Police in Rukungiri municipality conducted an intelligence-led operation in response to an increase in vehicle number plate thefts.

Security

Security Arrest Two UPDF Masqueraders in Kasangati, Impound Fake...

As part of the prosecution, Ssentongo and his accomplice will be required to appear before a military court to answer as per Section 161 of the UPDF Act 2005.

Crime