WAKISO, Uganda — Armed robbers raided a fuel station along Bombo Road in the early hours of Monday, assaulting workers and attempting to break into a safe containing cash. The incident occurred at the Stabex Petrol Station Namakome Branch, located near Kigogwa after Matugga in Wakiso District. According to information shared on social media by…
KAMPALA — The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has launched a nighttime street cleaning campaign in the Central Business District aimed at improving sanitation and restoring order in Uganda’s capital. The exercise, which began on the night of March 7, saw city workers wash roads and pavements in busy streets, including Luwum Street and Namirembe…
KAMPALA — Authorities in Kampala have launched investigations into the demolition of a structure at St. Balikuddembe Market, after unknown individuals allegedly brought it down without authorisation late Saturday night. According to the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), the incident occurred at around 10:00 p.m. on March 7, when unidentified people used heavy machinery to…
Kampala – Torrential rains hammered Uganda’s capital on Friday afternoon, leaving major streets and shopping arcades submerged under floodwater and disrupting business and traffic in the city centre. Shops and roads in the downtown business district — including areas around Imperial Royale Hotel and Centenary Park — turned into waterways as brown floodwater flowed through…
The Uganda Police Force, in collaboration with the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development – Uganda, conducted an operation on 05.03.2026 targeting companies suspected of engaging in labour externalisation without valid licences. During the operation, five suspects were arrested from the following firms: Hussinah Travels Ltd, Hasaya Recruitment Company Ltd and Big Dreams Visa…