The deceased was a cook at Acolpii Army Secondary School in Pader district and had recently returned home.
Crime & Investigations
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Past elections and how rights were violated
Use of money, intimidation by security personnel and arrests are some of the issues that marred past elections.
Posted inCrime
Soldier extorts Alebtong family and abuses teenage members sexually
The UPDF soldier extorted a total of shs2,700,000 and valued each at shs900,000.
Posted inSecurity
EA Standby Force launches a child protection course
Uganda, Kenya and other countries have signed the Memorandum of Understanding for the Establishment of the Eastern Africa Standby Force.
Posted inCrime
Gangs arrested for attempting to rob a financially stable family
National police spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke stated that on October 4, 2024, their intelligence unit from Kajansi police received information about a group of youths gangs armed with machetes.
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Extortion lands PDM Sacco boss in police coolers
During the baraza, community and PDM beneficiaries accused Ocen of charging exorbitant fees ranging from shs20,000 to shs45,000 to benefit from PDM.
Posted inSecurity
New data privacy trends help drive growth in severity of large cyber claims
Having better oversight of any cyber weaknesses in their supply chains is an area where many companies need to improve.
Posted inSecurity
‘Prioritize peace for economic prosperity’ – Karenga people told
Leaders and security commanders have urged residents of Karenga district to fully embrace peace as a critical component in achieving significant socioeconomic development.
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Uganda receives UN support to combat violent extremism
For many years, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime has worked with stakeholders on a project to prevent and combat violent extremism while protecting human rights.
Posted inCrime
Drunk soldier kills Indian engineer in Amolatar
SP According to Jimmy Patrick Okema, PRO of the North Kyoga Region, the territorial police of Amolatar have registered a double murder case by shooting. One claimed an Indian lives.
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Lango cautioned against meddling with the law
Police have warned the people of Lango sub-region not to take the law into their own hands as crime cases surge.
Posted inPolitics / Special Reports
What NRM-ONC and UPC boast and think about in their quest for Lango dominion in 2026
Lango “was UPC” for many years until political trends changed. The ruling government used “things in their possession to entice, recruit, and exert control over some opposition key figures in the sub-region.”