World refugees day 2023 calls for ‘inclusion and hope’ amid ongoing conflicts and displacement
Worldwide, there are over 100 million displaced people with 35.3 million of them being refugees.
Category: Crime & Investigations
How Ugandan women are helping men fight wildlife crimes
At least 20 women have been cited for playing a significant role in fighting wildlife crimes. This includes 8 women in Kihii sub-county, Kanungu and 12 in Kamdini sub-county, Oyam district.
UPDF, FARDC rescue 14 women from ADF
Among those captured in the group is a Burundian national who also served as Abu Waqas’s wife and has been in the ADF ranks for five years.
Locals now disguising like Karamojong raiders to steal cattle
Since 2021, UPDF said 39,024 livestock, among them cattle, goats, sheep and donkeys are recovered.
Press Freedom 2023: Uganda ranks 133rd as Africa becomes new disinformation and propaganda lab
Journalists in Uganda face intimidation and violence on a nearly daily basis.
UPDF warns local criminal gangs over cattle theft, arrest 3 in Agago
Operations to curb cattle theft have been tightened and investigations into the arrested suspects are still on going .
UPDF Corporal who killed two in Western Uganda arrested
Corporal Avugo also injured the other officer before going into hiding.
UPDF Corporal shoots two colleagues dead in Fort Portal
Gun violence in Uganda has increased in recent years leading to the death of high profile citizens – including retired UPDF and Police officers.
Museveni ‘happy’ embassies serving Uganda enemies coffee
The good thing is that they are drinking Ugandan coffee in these embassies and supporting the economy, but we know them – Museveni.
Exclusive: Minister Amongi’s political decisions to quit Oyam South
Betty Amongi has been the Oyam South MP since 2011 and sources say she’s quitting for Lira City Woman MP seat in 2026.
Report: 7,398 teenage pregnancies recorded in three months in Lango
Oyam district is the leader in teenage pregnancies in the new report and is followed by Alebtong.
Why State House anti-corruption unit arrested Mbale City politician and tycoon
State House anti-graft unit has intensified its fights against corrupt persons and they say 79 have so far been convicted especially on PDM related crimes.