Legendary Congolese gospel music group Makoma is set to make a long-awaited return to Uganda, thrilling fans with a live concert in Kampala after 25 years away. The performance is part of celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of New Vision, one of Uganda’s leading media groups. The highly anticipated event will take place on March…
The Minister for Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs, Hon. Minsa Kabanda, has defended ongoing enforcement operations targeting street vendors, hawkers, unlicensed taxis, and boda boda riders in the city centre, describing the measures as necessary to restore order, improve cleanliness, and ease traffic congestion. Speaking during meetings with city stakeholders and residents, Kabanda stressed…
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…