The Uganda Police Force has arrested at least 111 suspects in a series of disruptive operations aimed at dismantling criminal networks within the Kampala Metropolitan Area and neighbouring districts. In a statement issued on Sunday, the police said the operations are part of ongoing efforts to combat drug abuse, robbery, theft and other unlawful activities…
Police at Kabalagala Police Division are investigating a tragic incident in which a five-year-old girl died after being electrocuted in Kakunguru Zone, Kibuli, Makindye Division, Kampala. The deceased has been identified as Ayomirwoth Rehema. The incident occurred on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at about 11:00 a.m. It is alleged that the child was playing with…
Security agencies have arrested five suspects linked to a string of aggravated robberies in the Kampala Metropolitan Policing Area and the murder of a police officer, following an intelligence-led operation that also led to the recovery of firearms. According to police, the arrests were conducted between January 24 and 27, 2026, during coordinated operations in…
Uganda’s entertainment and nightlife scene is in mourning following reports of the death of popular city disc jockey DJ Ciza, a familiar figure whose energetic sets helped shape Kampala’s party culture. DJ Ciza, born Mwalye Seth, reportedly passed away on Saturday. Preliminary information suggests he may have suffered a sudden heart-related complication, though an official…
Security agencies have assured the public that the security situation in the Kampala Metropolitan Area remains stable ahead of the local government elections scheduled for Thursday, January 22, 2026. According to the police, elections will be held for the positions of Lord Mayor, Lord Councillors, and District Chairperson, prompting heightened security operations and joint deployments…