Adjumani — A prison warder has died, and two others were hospitalised after a colleague allegedly gave them a herbal charm in an attempt to recover a stolen motorcycle, police in Adjumani District have reported. According to the Uganda Police, the incident occurred on March 12, 2026, after prison warder Daniel Ogwok discovered that his motorcycle had…
The National Forestry Authority (NFA) enforcement team has dismantled a criminal racket that had been staging illegal roadblocks and extorting millions of shillings from charcoal and forest product traders along major highways in Uganda. The operation followed numerous complaints from the public alleging that individuals posing as NFA officials were stopping traders along the Gulu…
Nalutete, Mubende — A family in Mubende District is grieving the tragic death of their four-year-old son, Kazungu Daniel, who was kidnapped from their home after criminals demanded a Shs 6 million ransom. Police reports indicate that the family was only able to raise Shs 1 million when the child was already dead. The suspect, Emmanuel Muwanguzi,…
WAKISO — Police in Matugga have rescued a three-year-old girl who had allegedly been kidnapped and arrested two suspects in connection with the incident. According to the Uganda Police Force, the child was reported missing on March 8, 2026, after leaving home at around midday to play with friends in the neighbourhood but failed to…
KAMPALA — Police in Kampala have launched investigations into a viral video showing a group of men scaling a perimeter fence before violently assaulting an individual inside a residential compound. The video, which circulated widely on social media on Friday, prompted the Uganda Police Force to open an inquiry into the incident. According to Rachael…