Uganda is planning to start police courts to check on the growing rate of domestic violence in Buganda Kingdom and across the country in general. The courts will handle mostly rape, defilement, murder and attempted murder cases among married persons. The police courts are coming into force soon after Uganda’s president, General Museveni advised […]
The MP for Kampala Central, Mohammad Nsereko has told the media that the proposed ‘public order bill 2011’ is unconstitutional and all Ugandans should fight it off. Nsereko has advised Uganda’s ruling party, the National Resistance Movement and the government in general to withdraw the bill in its totality. Nsereko says that president Museveni […]
At least 10 people have been arrested by the police and Kampala Capital City Authority staff for grazing cows and other animals in the city. Moses Kasasira, John Gumisiriza, his brother Robert gumisiriziza and Ronald Kwesiga among others are detained at Katwe police. The statement from KCCA indicates that keeping animals in the city contravenes section 6 […]
Police have threatened to de-register the buses that will not comply with the festive season transport guidelines requiring them not to over speed, over load or do return trips. The Kampala Metropolitan Police commander Felix Kawesi says they have already issued guidelines indicating that no bus is allowed to make a return journey of over […]
The police force has deployed over 1,000 traffic police officers on various highways in the country. Talking to the media in Kampala, the commissioner of police in charge of traffic and road safety, Steven Kasiima said that they have beefed at deployment on the roads following the increasing road accidents during this Christmas season. Kasiima […]
If what we have been told is true, Ugandan cultures that prohibit incest are soon diminishing. We have learnt that the children of one Hajji Kajumbi of Nateete who live in London are divided because one of their brothers, Rashid Kajumbi aka Rashid Chris Asaba fell in love with his step sister Hajara Nalumansi Kajumbi […]
We have heard that the former mayor of Kampala Hajji Nasser Sebaggala is preparing to get back into the Democratic Party. May be he has realised that he is not relevant to NRM, lost his political weight and had no capacity of driving opposition members to NRM. With most of his political capital already spent, […]
President Museveni’s son, col. Muhoozi Kainerugaba is a man of actions. Even before the East African Community comes into real enforcement, he has already started it. We are told that the colonel last weekend traveled all the way from Uganda ’s capital Kampala to Nairobi Kenya just to buy a drink. A source in government […]
It seems fighting over women is part of the menu of musicians at least in Uganda. We have heard with shock that singer GNL Zamba and Richie Katts have fought over a woman only identified as Julie, and resident of Nsambya. Zamba and Katts have been good friends but they are now some bad friends […]
Singer Iryn Namubiru who was crowned recently in Kampala as the artist of the year has arrived in France’s capital city Paris where he has gone to meet his fiance, Frank Morel. We have heard that she went to Paris with the trophies she won in Kampala during the recent PAM music awards. Namubiru has […]