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By APN Reporter Kampala Police has rescued 20 year old Samusa Namasinga from the hands of kidnappers. A resident of Nakifuma in Mukono district, Samusa was misled by the taxi touts in the old taxi park as she inquired about the matatus ploughing Zana side. Samusa’s kidnap was reported by her brother inlaw Ali Kivumbi, […]
By APN Reporter Kabale A section of the Kabale –Katuna road has been destroyed by landslides paralyzing traffic along the road that is a a gate way to neighboring Rwanda. The landslides destroyed a section at Kyonyo in Katuna town council-Ndorwa West-Kabale district. The cracks started emerging following heavy rains in the area. Uganda National […]
By APN Reporter Mbarara The inspector of courts Immaculate Busingye has expressed concern over crowded prison facilities in Mbarara that saying that the overcrowding is a security threat. Busingye made the remarks on Friday while inspecting Mbarara High court , Kakiika( Kyamugoranyi) and Mbarara central prisons. She noted that the prisons are overcrowded and not […]
By APN Reporters Kampala/Mbarara Kabale Sharp football club has been eliminated from the ongoing play offs of Federation of Uganda Football association-FUFA Big league after losing to Paidha black Angels by 3-0 in a match played today at Star Times Stadium, Lugogo Kampala. Paidha black Angel’s goals were scored by were scored by Yudah Mugalu […]
By APN Reporter Kampala The Inspector General of Police (IGP) John Martins Okoth Ochola yesterday hosted News Editors and Managers of various media houses at Police Headquarters, Naguru. “First of all I wish to thank the media for the contribution they have made to the development of this country. I know the importance of the […]
Soldier Gets 7 Years for Manslaughter By APN Reporter Mbarara The 2nd Division Court-martial sitting in Makenke Mbarara ON Wednesday sentenced Col. Geoffrey Mujuni Rwamunyonyore a 42 year old Uganda People’s Defence Forces officer to 7 years in prison over manslaughter. Court which was presided over by the 2nd Division Court martial chairman Col. Geoffrey […]
By APN Reporter Kisoro Police in Kisoro district is investigating circumstances under which a new born baby was murdered and buried in a bean garden. According to police, on 12th this month, Jackline Mahirwe and Mathius Sebahire, all residents of Butuga village, Rwingi parish, Nyakabande sub-county, conspired and killed their baby and buried it in […]
By APN Reporter Kampala The Uganda Police through the Directorate of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has today launched the Lost and Found Property App (UPF MOBI APP). While launching the APP at Police Headquarters, Naguru, AIGP Asan Kasingye noted that, “many police stations are littered with many unclaimed properties or the owners cannot adduce […]
By APN Reporter Bushenyi The internal affairs minister has called upon private security companies to maintain high levels of professionalism as they go about their work. Minister Jeje Odong made the remarks today while meeting with greeter Bushenyi regional security personnel and leaders at Bushenyi district council hall . The meeting was held to discuss […]
Kabale district Woman Member of Parliament Catherine Ndamira Atwakiire has expressed concern over the rampant cases of domestic Violence in Uganda and called on spouses to learn to be tolerant to another. Hon Atwakiire made observation yesterday while speaking to Christians of St John’s Bugongi Church of Uganda, during celebrations to commemorate international Mothers day. […]
