Police

Police reshuffles CID officials

Police have reshuffled the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (CID) detectives from different parts of the country (Uganda). The message about the reshuffle was issued yesterday by the Inspector General of Police, Lt. Gen. Kale Kayihura. The list of new CIDs is as follows: Charles Birungi (CID in charge of administration), Dennis Odongpiny (in charge of […]

Police to continue investigating dead man

Police say investigations into the attack of Ex-Rubaga South MP,  Suzan Nampijja will continue despite the death of the key suspect, her estranged lover, Geoffrey Mukisa. Mukisa who was a former lover of  Nampijja allegedly took poison after attacking her and her two children. Mukisa passed on last night at Mulago Referral Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit where […]

Police blames public on fire outbreaks

Police have warned members of the public on the outbreak of most fires that have destroyed property worth millions of shillings. This follows an outbreak of the Wednesday fire which destroyed property worth millions of shillings at Accurate Motor Garage on Spire Road in Jinja municipality. The police commander of Jinja, Jonathan Musinguzi says that […]

Police urges youth to shun opposition rallies

The inspector General of Police, Lt. Gen. Kale Kayihura has urged the youth inUgandato shun opposition rallies especially those organised by Forum for Democratic Change and Activists for Change in brief A4C. Addressing a congregation of the youths in Kyengera on Kampala Masaka road today, Kayihura said many opposition leaders misinform people making them to […]

Police arrests city thugs

The police inKampalahave arrested 10 suspected thugs in Kisenyi, a Kampala Citysuburb. The Deputy Police spokesperson Judith Nabakooba says that the suspects were found with iron bars, fake guns and keys the police suspects were being used to open peoples’ houses at night. Nabakooba says that the suspects would be paraded before journalists after investigations. […]

Police deployment at Kampala taxi parks enters day three

The police deployment at Old and NewTaxiParksin Kampalahas entered day three. This follows Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) took over the management of the taxi parks. The High Court in Kampala on Monday dismissed a case filed by Uganda Taxi Operators and Drivers Association (UTODA) against KCCA on grounds that the case was wrongly filed. […]

Former MP Suzan Nampijja’s condition still unstable

Former Lubaga South MP Suzan Nampijja and her siblings are still in coma. Ms Nampijja, her niece Shakira Namutebi and maid Harriet Kisakye are admitted atKampalaInternationalHospital. Nampijja and her family were reportedly attacked by her ex-husband towards Sunday midnight at Kitebi zone in Rubaga Division,Kampala. The husband in question has also been arrested by police […]

US, Museveni held talks on security

President Museveni and theUSdeputy Secretary of State, William Burns have held talks on bilateral issues such as regional security, human rights issues and good governance.  The talks between Museveni and Burns highlighted the strength of the bilateral partnership between US and Uganda on a wide range of  issues, including regional security and good governance and […]

Opposition politicians want KCCA director George Agaba remanded over murder

Politicians inKampalahave called on the police and the judiciary to remand the suspended KCCA director for Physical Planning George Agaba over murder.  Agaba was yesterday released on police bond, while his bodyguard, Santos Makmot, was remanded to Luzira Prison over murder of civilians in Luzira last week. The president of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), […]

Police warn on false prophets who are on increase in Uganda

Police spokesman Asuman Mugyenyi has warned Ugandans against getting involved in activities of false prophets. He says many people have lost their money and lives under the activities of false prophets who disguise as born again pastors. Mugyenyi says that some witchdoctors camouflage as pastors and discourage the sick persons to shun hospitals. In the […]

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