Police arrest 10 youth activists during anti-EACOP protest in Kampala
KAMPALA, Uganda — Police have arrested at least 10 youth activists from Rooted in Resistance after they marched through central Kampala to deliver a petition opposing continued investment in fossil-fuel…
Police officers arrested over $4m fake gold fraud
KAMPALA, Uganda — Police have arrested 16 suspects, including four serving police officers, in connection with an alleged $4 million fake gold fraud scheme targeting a businessman from Dubai. The…
Minister finds pupils studying in mud structures in Kween
KWEEN, Uganda — Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi has raised concerns over the state of education infrastructure in Kween District after visiting a primary school where nursery and Primary…
Tooro veils Fort Portal lion statues for King Oyo’s final rites
FORT PORTAL, Uganda — The lions that have long stood watch over Fort Portal have been covered in bark cloth as Tooro Kingdom begins a nine-day traditional mourning period following…
Kenya unveils maternity outfit for pregnant officers
NAIROBI — Kenya has unveiled a redesigned police uniform that includes a dedicated maternity outfit for expectant female officers, in a move officials say is intended to make the service…
