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Four held over impersonation

Four held over impersonation

Kiira Road Police has arrested four suspects on allegation of impersonation as Police Officers and demanded money from complainants and suspects in the guise of helping them to get a bond. The arrested were identified as Habasa Rogers, 34 years, Atwine Eddy 25 years, Obura Ambrose 35yrs and Oketch Oswald Asbert, who are charged of impersonation and […]

DP denies being in bed with NRM

  There is an apparent war within Uganda opposition parties with some sharp allegations to the effect that some member parties like the Democratic Party (DP) have allied with the National Resistance Movement (NRM). However the spokesperson of DP, Kenneth Paul Kakande clears that there is no such alliance between DP and NRM. There is […]

Police arrests opposition leaders for walking while going to court

Their vehicles were recently shattered during the recent demonstrations, but the police and the government in general doesn’t want opposition leaders to walk on foot or use public means while visiting markets, courts, places of workshop… Some of the opposition leaders like Kenneth Paul Kakande (the spokesperson of the Democratic Party) have no cars because […]

Nine FDC supporters face murder charges

  Members of opposition Forum for Democratic Change have spent the whole of today in shock after the state preferred murder charges against their supporters arrested yesterday. The spokesperson of police, Judith Nabakooba says that FDC supporters are in detention over the killing of a policeman John Bosco Ariongo. Some of the FDC supporters facing […]

Police block supporters of opposition parties

Police have blocked the supporters of opposition parties from entering Katwe play grounds where an opposition rally was due to take place. The rally was being organised by the Activists for Change (A4C) members. The venue where the rally was meant to take place is surrounded by soldiers and policemen. The coordinator of A4C, Mathias […]

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. […]

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 […]

Kaihura denies knowledge of A4C rally tomorrow

The Inspector General of Police Gen. Kale Kayihura has issued a statement in denial of receiveing a communicaton from Activists for Change in relation to the planned rally in Makindye tomorrow. The denial follows A4C’s pronouncement this week at their Katonga road headquarters in Kampala that they had launched a fresh move to walk to […]

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 […]

Makerere University makes sanitary pads

Makerere University has finally managed to make sanitary pads under trade name ‘mak sanitary pads.’ The pads have been manufactured by Makerere College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology. The spokesperson of Makerere College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology, Better Kyakuwa tells this reporter that the pads they have made are of good quality […]