Mother in Bunga killings tells police marital dispute drove her actions
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Dorothy Namayo, a 43-year-old Kenyan national, has told police she planned to kill all her children and then take her own life because of prolonge...
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Iran’s leaders fear another uprising and the return of the ‘Suppression Sheikh’ proves it
Iran’s leaders fear another uprising and the return of the ‘Suppression Sheikh’ proves itEven as the Islamic Republic fights an external war, its leadership appears...
Five Arrested Over Murder of Kassanda Couple
Police in Kassanda District have arrested five suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of a couple in Lukira Village, Myanzi Sub-county.According to police, the i...
Akena Accuses Museveni of Distorting History During Moses Ali Tribute
Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) President Jimmy James Akena has accused President Yoweri Museveni of attempting to rewrite Uganda’s political history during...
Accused Alleges Former IGP Kayihura Was Linked to Joan Kagezi Murder Plot
Police forensic experts at the Kiwatule scene where Joan Kagezi was shot dead on Monday, March 30, 2015The trial of three men accused of murdering former Assistant Direct...
What radicalised Muwanga Kivumbi?
Muwanga Kivumbi at parliamentVeteran politician and opposition stalwart Muwanga Kivumbi is no wallflower on Uganda’s volatile political landscape.He is as plucky a...
Uganda Gold Scam Turns Deadly as British-Zimbabwean Buyer Is Killed
Gold scams in Uganda are becoming increasingly violent, with criminals now using firearms, abductions and killings instead of relying only on fake documents to defraud bu...
Onyum’s Death Row Escape Bid Begins At Court Of Appeal
Convicted Ggaba child killer Christopher Okello Onyum has launched a fresh fight to escape the death sentence as his case moves to the Court of Appeal.After being sent to...
Mob Kills Two Suspected Cattle Thieves in Luweero
Police in Luweero District have launched a murder investigation after two men accused of cattle theft were lynched by an angry mob and their motorcycle set ablaze in Kami...
Why Gen Otafiire has lit up fire at police as he signs out
Maj Gen (rtd) Kahinda Otafiire, the former minister of Internal Affairs, didn’t mince his words about the leadership of the Uganda Police Force as he handed over o...