3 arrested over kidnapping of two children in Buikwe
Police and sister security agencies have arrested three suspects in connection with the kidnapping of two children from Bujowali Zone, Njeru Municipality, Buikwe District. The suspects were arrested on September…
Police arrest 12 students over viral assault video
Police at Kabalagala have arrested 12 students following the circulation of a video on social media showing a group of boys assaulting a fellow teenager in Kampala. The suspects, all…
Kenyan diplomat Martin Kimani appointed UN Assistant Secretary-General for Africa
Kenyan diplomat Martin Kimani has been appointed United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Africa in the Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations (DPPA-DPO). UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced…
Content creator Rashid Lumunye wins Shs100m in Dubai storytelling contest
UAE-based Ugandan content creator Rashid Lumunye has won AED100,000, approximately Shs100 million, in a Dubai storytelling contest organised as part of the #Dubai_It campaign. Lumunye emerged winner of the Best…
Shs25m raised for Kizza Besigye’s legal case, health
A fundraising campaign to support detained opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye’s legal case and medical needs is continuing, with organisers saying contributions have reached Shs25 million. Journalist and activist Jim…
