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3 arrested for stealing iPhone 11 at King Saha’s show

KAMPALA — Police in Kampala Metropolitan South have arrested three suspects and recovered an iPhone 11 allegedly stolen during musician King Saha’s show in Kololo on August 15, 2026. The arrests were made by officers from Nateete Police Division following a video that circulated on social media showing a woman crying after reportedly losing her mobile phone during the event. According to Kampala Metropolitan Police South Deputy Public Relations Officer ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, intelligence-led investigations led police to Lubwama Abud alias Mafia, who allegedly admitted stealing the iPhone 11 and selling it to Ssentongo Joseph. Police subsequently conducted an operation…

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Two sons arrested over murder of 95-year-old mother in Kagadi

 KAGADI — Police in Kagadi District have arrested two men in connection with the suspected murder…

Police recover stolen motorcycles, arrest 4 in Kampala operation

KAMPALA — Police in Kampala Metropolitan South have arrested four suspects and recovered several motorcycles in…

Uganda orders extradition of Michael Katungi to US

KAMPALA — Uganda has formally ordered the extradition of former Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) officer…

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Ugandan traders flee Kenya in crack down on small businesses

BUSIA — A number of Ugandans affected by Kenya's new restrictions on non-citizens operating small businesses have begun returning home, with some arriving at the Busia border after the directive took effect on Monday, September 7. The Ugandans were among foreign traders caught up in President William Ruto's directive requiring foreigners engaged in small-scale businesses to stop such activities in Kenya. Images from the Busia border on Monday showed Ugandan nationals arriving from Kenya following the implementation of the directive. Ugandan traders were also reported to have closed businesses amid uncertainty over enforcement. Ruto announced the measures on September 2…

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Crazy Kennar turns African airports into comedy

KAMPALA — What does an African airport say about the country behind it? For Kenyan comedian…

Italian ex-priest marries Kenyan woman

BARINGO, Kenya — An Italian former Catholic priest who spent 12 years serving communities in Kenya’s…

Tanzania President Samia Suluhu’s husband dies

  Hafidh Ameir Hassan, husband of Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has died while receiving treatment…