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The Police has revealed that the 4 Kaweesi murder suspects are being detained at Nalufenya station in Jinja. This follows concerns raised over the manner in which the suspects were rearrested shortly after they had been granted bail by the Nakawa Magistrate’s Court. Addressing journalists at the police headquarters this […]

By James Owich: The effects of the ongoing doctors’ strike have been worsened by the lack of ambulance at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital. The hospital has been left without a functional ambulance after the only one that was helping respond to emergencies broke down a month ago. Dr. James Elima, […]

According to the World Internal Security and Police Index Botswana has the best police in Africa and Nigeria the worst. Globally, Uganda, Kenya and the DRC were ranked 124, 125 and 126 respectively, out of the 127 countries ranked. Botswana with a population of 2 million people is a model […]

By Julius Ocungi: The prosecutors’ strike continues to take a toll on the police which now has to hold suspects longer than required. At Gulu Central Police Station suspects arrested on allegations of committing capital offenses have been held in detention for close to a month. This has been confirmed […]

By Benjamin Jumbe: Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir arrives in the country tomorrow for a two- day official visit President Bashir last visited Uganda in May 2016 to attend the swearing in of President Museveni for the current term in office. According to a statement from statehouse, during the visit, a […]