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A Joint Task Team comprising of homicide, flying squad and Kyenjojo police, have arrested five (5) suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of 5 young children whose ages range from 7 years to a one month old toddler, which occurred on the night of 13/03/2019 at about 0100/am, in
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Police on Thursday (March 14th, 2019) destroyed 618 Kilogrammes of narcotic drugs worth US $ 2.8 million (about Shs 10 billion) at the Nsambya Police Barracks. The drugs were seized from drug traffickers from 2015 to date. The Deputy Inspector General of Police Maj. Gen. Sabiiti Muzeyi commended the anti-narcotics officers and
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Representatives from Army, Police and Prisons across six East Africa partner states (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda) are holding a six-day meeting at Silver Springs Hotel in Kampala preparing for a Command Post Exercise (CPX) to be held in Uganda in November 2019. Major General Jean Jacques Mupenzi
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State Minister for Internal Affairs, Mario Obiga Kania has revealed that Makindye West MP Allan Ssewanyana who had earlier on been arrested was released. Ssewanyana’s release came as legislators raised concern with the manner of his arrest which they said was uncalled for because he was carrying out oversight in his
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Makerere University Vice Chancellor (VC) Barnabas Nawangwe has suspended students’ Guild elections to an unnamed date, The Tower Post has learnt. This, the VC communicated in a letter dated February 13th addressed to the Dean of students. Nawangwe said his decision was guided by a request by the Guild Speaker to extend
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Joy and celebrations rocked Bugembe at the weekend as Busoga Kingdom marked 80 years of Kyabazingaship. The celebrations that were graced by Kingdom Prime Minister Joseph Muvawala were characterized by dances and jubilation as the Basoga celebrated their heritage and their king. Busoga, a traditional Bantu kingdom is one of five constitutional
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Whereas African leaders of old made mistakes that led to the colonization of the continent and enabled slave trade to thrive, contemporary leaders must ensure these failings do not reoccur, President Museveni has said. The President was addressing a breakfast meeting as the African Union marked the 400th anniversary of the
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Police has finally come out to explain the Wednesday night raid at the home of NBS TV investigative journalist Solomon Sserwanja which led to the arrest of his wife Vivian Nakaliika Sserwanja. The news of the raid became public on Thursday morning indicating that Sserwanja escaped arrest because he was away
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President Yoweri Museveni has Tuesday afternoon paid a visit to Kansai Plascon plant in Namanve, hours after the company unveiled an Anti-Mosquito Paint. The President who was welcomed to the plant by the company’s global leadership team including Chief Executive Officer and President Hiroshi Ishino was led on a tour of
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Four people have been confirmed dead in an accident, which occurred in Mabira Forest along Kampala Jinja highway on Friday night. Sezibwa Regional Police Spokeswoman C/ASP Hellen Butoto has confirmed the accident. "A motor vehicle Costa Reg. No UBD 343P that was from Kampala heading to Jinja tried to over take in
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