Police impound 178 taxis over dangerous mechanical conditions
KAMPALA, August 24, 2026 — Police have impounded 178 public service vehicles (PSVs) in Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) during a crackdown on vehicles operating in dangerous mechanical conditions. The operation,…
37 arrested after deadly riots at Imvepi Refugee Settlement
TEREGO — Police have arrested 37 suspects following violent riots at Imvepi Refugee Settlement in Terego District that left two South Sudanese refugees dead and several government and humanitarian facilities…
Police arrest seven suspects in murder of former SC Villa Captain David Owor
KAMPALA — Police have arrested seven suspects allegedly linked to the murder and robbery of former Sports Club Villa captain David Owor, as investigations uncover a wider network dealing in…
American actor and singer Tyrese Gibson in Uganda
KAMPALA, UGANDA — American actor and singer Tyrese Gibson has arrived in Kampala, Uganda, for a three-day visit following an invitation from the Government of Uganda and private-sector partners. During…
30 people getting HIV in Kampala every day
KAMPALA — Kampala recorded an average of 211 new HIV infections every week over the 12 months to June 2026, according to a study by the Kampala Capital City Authority…
