4 month agoPolice homicide detectives are still combing a crime scene where a body was dumped with the victim's mouth and neck tied with cello tape and his arms and legs with a rope in Kakiri, Wakiso district
@HEBobiwine has been driven in a police truck, and dropped at home. Reports indicate that his home is now surrounded by security forces, Wine was earlier arrested alongside other @NUP_Ug party members by police in Kampala during a protest over missing supporters
4 month agoThe situation in Kampala. Gen. Museveni to continue treating peaceful Ugandans as criminals. Ugandans reserve the right to protest peacefully and unarmed.
Bobi Wine driven in police truck, and dropped at home. His home now surrounded by police and the military
South Karamoja police spokesperson, Michael Longole, confirmed that 10 of those killed were part of the warriors that had attacked Naonatau grazing area in Loputuk Sub-County, Moroto District
ISIS has claimed responsibility for allegedly shooting and killing 2 Congolese soldiers on the road between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda
Armed thugs raid home next to Police in Moroto. Ballistic experts have since recovered the cartridges and submitted them for analysis to identify the owner of the firearm used in the foiled robbery
Private Security Guard Guns Down UPDF Soldier Mbarara
Four policemen arrested over Jinja shooting as second victim dies
Three people have reportedly been shot in Jinja District in eastern Uganda after an armed man suspected to be a security operative opened fire at boda boda riders
5 month agoUganda: Six children killed and five injured in northwestern Uganda after an old explosive found in bushes detonated while playing with it, police said Thursday
5 month agoThugs kill youth in Ntungamo night attack. Police have revealed that the deceased is a son to a high-ranking Uganda People's Defense Forces officer (names withheld) was unemployed
5 month agoAn explosive device has killed two people and left two others critically injured in Okawa village, Pakelle Sub County, Adjumani district
A female officer of the Uganda Peoples Defence Airforce (UPDAF) has died of the injuries she sustained in a helicopter crash near the Airforce Airbase in Entebbe, Wakiso District
A Ugandan military helicopter used by AU forces in Somalia crashed shortly after takeoff at Ballidogle airport on Feb 5. All 4 soldiers onboard were rescued and are in stable condition. Preliminary reports indicate that it was due to a mechanical failure, per @amisomsomalia
Former Uganda militia leader is convicted of war crimes
5 month agoOne person was injured and another shot dead as unknown gunmen attacked Katanga village, Moroto district last night. The injured victim identified as Lolim Joseph is currently admitted at Moroto Hospital.
6 month agoPHOTO: Aaron Ainomugisha, a journalist attached to Mbarara based Crooze FM says he was attacked by security operatives during the western youth MP elections because he had captured some of them on camera trying to bribe voters
6 month agoPolice in Kabale has arrested three men, suspected to have killed a police constable two days ago and running away with his gun
6 month agoPolice are investigating a shooting in Entebbe where one person was killed and another injured during protests over the results of the Entebbe mayoral race
6 month agoEric Kyeyune, a boda boda rider and the @NRMOnline chairman for Kitubulu Katabi was shot dead after soldiers attached to SFC opened fire to disperse protesters at Central market in Entebbe on January 26, 2021
Uganda security forces end house arrest of opposition leader Bobi Wine
Uganda Court Orders Opposition Leader Released from House Arrest
6 month agoPolice says it will withdraw its deployment from former Presidential Candidate Robert Kyagulanyi aka @HEBobiwine 's home as per the High Court ruling issued this morning. The force adds that it will maintain surveillance on his movements
Ugandan army operating in Somalia says it has killed 189 Al-Shabaab fighters during a raid on Friday
6 month agoPolice in Hoima have fired teargas at over 60 Special Police Constables, who today staged peaceful protests at delays in their pay. The constables had been contracted to support the electoral commission in overseeing the elections
6 month agoU.S. Ambassador to Uganda Natalie E. Brown attempted to visit presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi at his residence on January 18, but was denied access by Ugandan security forces.
6 month agoIt has been 100 hours since Uganda imposed a nationwide internet blackout on the eve of elections. Service has not been restored and real-time network data show connectivity hovers at just 13% of ordinary levels
@HEBobiwine House remains surrounded by the military - "the presence has increased." The internet remains shut off, they are living in constant fear. Word also coming in that his colleague, MP @ZaakeFrancis, has been badly beaten
6 month agoCitizens remain offline without access to independent sources of information as Uganda announces election results; real-time network data show national internet connectivity hovering at just 13% of ordinary levels
