National Four teachers wanted for forging appointment letters in Kyenjojo district The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU) is hunting for four teachers of Madox Senior Secondary School in Kyenjojo district for alleged forgery. The four teachers have been identified as Apollo Timaka, Joseph Twesigye, Festo Bananuka, and Asanasio Kayondo. Story by Howwe \ 1668078650
National Masaka Regional Hospital Director in trouble for condoning Extortion The State House Anti-Corruption Unit and Internal Security Organization-ISO have been directed to investigate the complaints of unchecked extortion at Masaka Regional Referral Hospital by health workers. Story by Howwe \ 1668070675
National Traffic Police: 6,374 Motorcycles Impounded Countrywide in 2 Days The guidelines under the festive operation require all motorcyclists to wear crash helmets, retro-reflective jackets, possess PSV permits, ride motorcycles in good mechanical condition, and observe traffic signs. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1668004756
National Fire kills 4 year old child, destroys property worth millions The police in Luuka are investigating the cause of fire that killed a 4 year old child and destroyed property yet to be quantified. Story by Howwe \ 1667989293
National KMP Commander orders arrest of civilians involved in Boda Boda impounding operations The Commander Kampala Metropolitan Police, SCP Steven Tanui has ordered the arrest of all civilians who are impounding motorcycles (Boda Bodas). Tanui has also ordered that those arrested should be charged with impersonation. Story by Howwe \ 1667921646
National High Court sets November 17, 2022 for retrial of petition against Gomba District Woman MP The high court has set November 17, 2022 for the retrial of the petition against the election of the Gomba district woman member of parliament, Sylvia Nayebale. Story by Howwe \ 1667903404
National 129 Police Posts Shut Down as Force Pilots Sub-County Policing Model Fred Enanga, the Uganda Police Spokesperson told journalists on Monday that all regions across the country have been affected with police posts shut down. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1667826171
National Minister Magyezi cautioned against interfering with mandate of Inspectorate of Government The Inspectorate of Government wrote to the permanent secretary of the local government on October 27th, 2022, directing the immediate interdiction of Otimong after establishing that he had a case to answer resulting from the accusations levied against him. Story by Howwe \ 1667814132
National Police marines search for bodies of fishermen who drowned in Lake Victoria Police marines are searching for bodies of two fishermen who drowned in Lake Victoria on Thursday. Story by Howwe \ 1667554502
National Horror as Passenger dies aboard Gateway Bus Panic has gripped Gateway Bus Registration Number UAL 770L Thursday afternoon when one of the passengers died while in transit. The deceased has been identified as Oscar Ocen, a resident of Okoya in Abim district. Story by Howwe \ 1667483806
National Parliament reconsiders Public Health (Amendment) Bill, 2021 Parliament has reconsidered the Public Health (Amendment) Bill, 2021, which was returned by President Yoweri Museveni concerning the use of the word “vaccination” and not “immunization”. Story by Howwe \ 1667483432
National SID Officers shifting to CID Headquarters on IGP’s orders Police officers working at the Kireka-based Special Investigations Unit/Division (SIU/D) have started getting ready to relocate to the Criminal Investigations Directorate -CID headquarters in Kibuli following a directive by the Inspector General of Police, Martin Ochola. Story by Howwe \ 1667312773