investigations

National Housing Corporation land dispute turns sour

Police has detained 23 employees of National Housing Corporation for allegedly torturing and causing death of one person. National Housing Corporation is currently involved in a land dispute with local residents of Namungona over proper land ownership. Ibin Senkumbi the Kampala metropolitan police spokesperson says the employees illegally arrested and locked up Isaac Lubega and […]

Forum for Democratic Change’s head suspended

When the FDC leaders gathered yesterday at their Kampala district office located on city house building in Kampala, they indefinitely suspended their district chairperson, Livingstone Kizito over reported abuse of office. Kizito was suspended from the post of FDC Kampala district chairman pending investigations. Following the dismissal of Kizito, the FDC officials have warned the […]

Rakai child killed by UMEME electricity wires

A Primary One pupil in Rakai district has died after being electrocuted on his way to school. The deceased identified as 9-year old Kevin Juuko was a pupil at Buyinji Primary School. The Officer in Charge of the Kalisizo Police Station David Karugaba, says the deceased stepped on a bare electricity wire as he tried […]

Uganda Police to use horses and rats to investigate crime

It seems Uganda police is doing whatever is possible to reduce on the rising levels of crime in different parts of the country especially towns. Information got from the police’s Cocaine unit in Kampala has it that the force has started training horses and dogs to help in investigations. The police source says that Americans have told Uganda police that horses […]