Police

Police deploys again at Besigye’s home

There is still heavy police deployment around the farm of Uganda’s main opposition leader, Col. Kiiza Besigye in Kasangati. But this time the police are not in the compound of Mr. Besigye or toilets as it was the case last time. We have been told by the detectives that the police officers have been told […]

Apollo Kasami’s ex in fist fight

URA’s Apollo Kasami’s ex-girlfriend, Grace Katima is involved in a deadly family conflict. The conflict started a couple of weeks back when Kasami made a deal with her young brother Ronald Mugasa in which the brother was to receive 10m and instead brought him 3m. We are told by a family pal that immediately after […]

Girl friend of URA chief in fatal family row

  URA’s Apollo Kasami’s ex-girlfriend, Grace Katima is involved in a deadly family conflict. Kasami is one of the Directors of Uganda Revenue Authority (URA). The conflict started a couple of weeks back when Kasami made a deal with her young brother Ronald Mugasa in which the brother was to receive 10m and instead brought […]

Opposition recruits rebel groups

The army and police are probing reports that FDC and other opposition parties are secretly recruiting people into rebel activities. This follows intelligence reports last week that led to arrest of two opposition cadres in Nansana who had been reportedly recruited into rebel activities. Sources in CMI have told us that they have recruited some […]

Uganda musicians bootleg other artists’ songs

The habit of copying other peoples’ songs in Uganda is growing every week, every month and every year. Cases of singers complaining that their colleagues in the music industry have duplicated their songs are found at police stations, courts and heard on radio stations. For example, a little known Ugandan artist, M Jeff last week […]

Amin’s family denies organizing alcohol tournament

The 54th son of the former president of Uganda, Late Iddi Amin Dada, Taban Amin has denied recent media reports that one of their family members organised an alcohol tournament and in the process one of the participants ‘kicked the bucket’ (died). Taban says that the tournament was organised by another person and Sadiq Amin, […]

Public to share housing units with police

  Ugandans for the first time will be allowed to share housing units with Uganda police force officers after redevelopment of Nsambya, Kibuli and Naguru police barracks. The Projects Manager of Uganda police Jim Mugunga have confirmed the development and said that the housing units to be shared have been built by police in partnership […]

Police open bids for Nsambya police land redevelopment

    Police and other government officials have today opened bids that seek to redevelop Nsambya, Kibuli and Naguru police barracks. The police want to redevelop the barracks through a Public Private Partnership. The redevelopment may save the Uganda Police officers from an acute shortage of housing units. According to the programme, tens of thousands […]

Cameras spying on Col. Kiiza Besigye’s home

  Security agencies in Kampala are reportedly spying on Col. Kiiza Besigye’s home in Kasangati, in Kampala, headquarters of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), and Besigye’s up country home in Rukungiri. Besigye is the president general of FDC and he has contested for president thrice and lost the polls. A source in security tells us […]

Police in Uganda to grow own food

The Uganda police force is set to start growing its own food due to high cost of food across the country. We have heard that the inspector general of police Maj. Gen. Kale Kayihura has instructed the force’s director for research, Julius Sharita to find land on which all police officers and men will be […]