ICYMI: 16-year-old boy drowns in River Moroto – Alebtong
The boy died in River Moroto in Alebtong district after trekking a good kilometers from Otuke.
Category: Crime & Investigations
U.S. government launches five-year program to fight GBV in Uganda
Okello Owuna, Prime Minister of Acholi Cultural Institution [Ker-Kwaro Acholi] in his communication, said as a cultural institution they are trying to abandon events like funerals where a deceased was a victim of GBV.
Training instrumental in building capacity of UPDF – Maj Gen Jack Agonza
The graduation ceremony was attended by General and Senior officers of UPDF and Uganda Police Force, Civil leaders and spouses among others.
Pakwach issues security guidelines ahead of festive season
The security agencies under the leadership of the RDC of Pakwach, Paul Eseru have issued 18 guidelines ahead of the festivities.
Crime updates: North Kyoga Region Police intercepts stolen shs80m
Police in North Kyoga have intensified efforts to prevent crimes in the region.
NRM SG Todwong describes corruption as “cancer” in end-of-year address
Corruption is a silent killer, destroying every sector of the economy. At least shs10t is lost to it annually.
Of shs288b allocated in fy2024/5, IGG seeks extra shs1b to conduct survey
The IGG is seeking additional funding to deal with corruption in the country.
Suspected ADF rebels attack Kamwenge
The recent attack by the suspected ADF rebels has been confirmed by the UPDF.
Fmr. LRA commander Kwoyelo has a case – Court
Kwoyelo’s senior commander, Gen Joseph Kony remains wanted. He, according to multiple sources, lives in the Central African Republic.
UPDF surrenders state house protection to Somalia security forces
Other dignitaries who witnessed the handover included Catriona Laing, United Nations Special Representative, UPDF’s Lt Gen Sam Okiding, ATMIS Force Commander, and Ms Qurat Sadozal, among others.
Four UPDF soldiers dismissed with disgrace
The local community was happy with the judgement that was delivered by the UPDF 5 Division Court Martial.
Uganda Vision 2030: Corruption quoted to derail efforts
Faizo notes that Uganda’s physical infrastructure especially roads is in poor shape which is an indicator that corruption may have been behind poor workmanship.