The Judiciary began to make major reforms by introducing plea bargains to reduce the case backlog.
Crime & Investigations
Posted inEducation / Special Reports
Uganda: Learners defy odds with various businesses during and after COVID-19 lockdown
From March 2020, schools in Uganda were closed and learners were placed into ‘total’ lockdown with the education sector the most affected.
Posted inNews / Security
IGP Ochola warns govt officials of misusing their CT Police bodyguards
Police have established that some VIPs have lowered the highly skilled and trained CT Police guards to carrying their handbags, milking their cows, guarding properties, wives, and girlfriends contrary to the roles and responsibilities of security officers
Posted inCourt / Lira News
Lira: Police Constable Esanyu remanded for manslaughter
Police Constable Esanyu will reappear before the same court on May 5, 2022.
Posted inCourt / Lira News
Fmr Rupiny journalist comitted to high court for murdering ex-lover
Awio was committed to the High Court where he can take a plea on a murder charge which is levied against him.
Posted inHealth / Lango / Special Reports
Lango: Hope at last for teenage mothers after Covid-19 lockdown havoc
“When the government reopened schools, most teenage mothers went into hiding due to stigma and fear but they managed to use case management to identify the teen mothers,” said Tommy Okada.
Posted inCrime / Lira News
Lira: Police officer arrested over murder
The incident took place on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Cuki-Bangi cell, Lango central ward in Lira City West Division.
Posted inSecurity / Up Country News
KARAMOJA: “Instant government intervention needed” ~ UPC
…as is the case with Ankole whose pastoral economy is moving hand in hand with growing of both food and cash crops as well as constructing more valley dams to ensure there are enough water supplies for animals..
Posted inChurch News / Culture & Religion / Special Reports
BBC Africa Eye reveals how religious cults in Uganda reject some Christian conventions
Over 80% of the population in Uganda are Christian. Churches offer blessings, life changing miracles and exorcisms’ of evil spirits.
Posted inCrime / Gulu News
Gulu: Man shot after stealing goods worth shs20k from Cynibel supermarket
A juvenile who was selling face-masks along the road told TND News’ reporter that after the suspect was shot the mob started beating him.
Posted inSecurity / Up Country News
Insecurity by Karamojong dominates Museveni’s cattle compensation launch
Those whose animals will be compensated risk losing them to the Karamojong cattle rustlers and that they have just recently buried a young man who was killed and abandoned in the bush only to be recovered by the army.
Posted inLango / Security
Talks of compensating Karimojong draws mixed reactions from Lango MPs
According to Dr Opio Acuti, at least 42,000 names of beneficiaries from Lango are to be compensated by the government for their cattle, goats and sheep that got lost during insurgencies.