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24 April 2026, 4:39 pm
Commercial Sex Workers and Street Children Worry Oyam District Town Councils
By Eman Yonah Oruk Commercial Sex Workers and Street Children Raise Concerns in Oyam District Town Councils Investigations carried out over three months in Kamdini, Loro, Iceme, Minakulu, and Oyam town councils reveal that Kamdini is leading in cases of…
23 April 2026, 8:26 pm
Three remanded for theft, one jailed for eight months in Pader
By Geoffrey Okwong Three men were remanded to prison while another has been sentenced to eight months’ imprisonment for theft in Pader District. The suspects remanded are Innocent Odong, 23, Stephen Komakech, 29, and Joel Rwotomiya, 28. They were remanded…
23 April 2026, 9:45 am
Police officer stabbed to death by boyfriend in Gulu City
By Andrew Ogwang A police officer attached to Namukosi Police Station in Mityana District has been fatally stabbed in Gulu City following a domestic dispute with her boyfriend. The incident, registered under Gulu CPS CRB 207/2026, occurred on April 22,…
22 April 2026, 1:53 pm
Senior police officer arrested over attempted rape in Kole barracks
By Winnie Auma Police in North Kyoga Region have arrested a senior officer over an alleged case of attempted rape that occurred within Kole Police Barracks in Kole District. According to the regional police spokesperson, SP PJ Okema, the incident…
22 April 2026, 11:50 am
Gulu police strike hard, capture 4 in targeted crime operation
By Gift Okello A targeted intelligence-led operation in Gulu East Division on Monday evening resulted in the arrest of four suspects linked to a wave of criminal activities in Laliya Ward. This move comes as security agencies ramp up efforts…
18 April 2026, 4:32 pm
Two dead, two critically ill in suspected poisoning incident in Agago District
By Otim Moses Police in Agago District are investigating a suspected poisoning incident that has left two people dead and two others critically ill in Paimol Subcounty. The incident occurred in Ngora East Village, where 38-year-old Apio Esther and her…
11 April 2026, 7:36 pm
Newborn rescued alive from pit latrine in shocking Moyo incident
By Andrew Ogwang A shocking case of attempted murder has been reported in Moyo District, where a newborn baby boy was rescued alive from a pit latrine at Moyo General Hospital. According to police under reference MOYO CPS CRB 103/2026,…
7 April 2026, 9:58 am
Leaders call for justice and stronger security after Ggaba Daycare tragedy
By Ronald Ssemagonja A solemn prayer service was held in Ggaba, Kampala, following a tragic incident in which a man attacked a daycare centre, killing four children—three boys and one girl. The service, organised by Ggaba Community Church and the…
6 April 2026, 8:00 pm
Apac Seed students injured in Easter attack, Nine suspects arrested
By Amone Dickens Apac, Uganda — More than five students of Apac Seed Secondary School were injured following a violent attack by suspected community members during a school event on Easter night. The incident occurred at around 10:00 PM, as…
4 April 2026, 4:11 pm
Police launch manhunt for suspect in Gulu domestic murder
By Andrew Ogwang Police in the Aswa West Region have launched a manhunt for a 45-year-old man following the death of a woman in a suspected domestic violence incident in Gulu District. The case, registered at Gulu Central Police Station…