Kampala CBD: 34 suspected criminal gangs arrested
Criminal gangs in Kampala CBD and surrounding areas continue to surge, with cases of valuable items being stolen increasing.
Category: Crime & Investigations
Kotido: Hardcore criminal, Lochul, 17, killed
UPDF and sister security agencies are in (Kotido) Karamoja sub-region with the primary aim of restoring peace.
Labour export: Middle East bosses convicted
Middle East Consultants’ operations and license have been revoked following complaints from their clients.
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.
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.
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.