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13 January 2025, 7:48 am
Tension in Kagadi as father and son face coffee theft charges
By James Muhumuza Drama unfolded in Kayanja Village, Mairirwe Sub-county, Kagadi District, as residents voiced their outrage after a father and his biological son were accused of stealing coffee. The incident occurred on 12th January 2025 in the same area.…
30 October 2024, 9:00 pm
Cult violence claims 10 lives in Kagadi
By James Muhumuza Murder, in criminal law, the killing of one person by another that is not legally justified or excusable, usually distinguished from the crime of manslaughter by the element of malice aforethought. A gruesome attack attributed to the…
9 October 2024, 7:30 am
Son Arrested After Assaulting Mother over Disputed Sale of Radio and Beans
By James Muhumuza A assault is threat or attempt to inflict offensive physical contact or bodily harm on a person that puts the person in immediate danger of or in apprehension. Police in Bwikara Sub County, Kagadi district, have arrested…
7 October 2024, 7:06 am
38 Murder Cases Recorded in September in Albertine Region
By James Muhumuza The offence of manslaughter is punishable by the maximum penalty of life imprisonment under section 190 of the Penal Code Act. The Police in the Albertine have raised a red flag over the increasing murder cases in…
4 October 2024, 8:05 am
Special Police Constable in Kagadi Arrested for alleged Defilement
By James Muhumuza The sexual intercourse between an adult and a child above 14 years which is an offence where of the adult is liable on conviction, to imprisonment for 18 years. The police in Kagadi have arrested one of…
20 September 2024, 7:39 am
Thieves target bank officer’s home and steal centenary bank keys in Kagadi
By James Muhumuza Centenary Bank is one of Uganda’s leading commercial microfinance banks, serving 2.5 million customers with an asset base of UGX 5.5 trillion. It operates 80 branches, 205 ATMs, over 5,800 agents, and several digital channels. In a…
7 September 2024, 12:37 pm
One dead, two injured in brutal attack on family in Kagadi
By James Muhumuza The concept of brutal murder emphasises not only inflicting suffering on a victim but also committing murder with cruelty and extreme violence. Unknown assailants have attacked a family in Kagadi district, resulting in one death and two…
3 September 2024, 7:49 am
One killed, another injured in Kagadi
By James Muhumuza The offence of murder in Uganda is punishable by the maximum penalty of death, as provided under section 189 of the Penal Code Act. A tragic incident occurred last night in Rwenjobe village, Pachwa sub-county, Kagadi district,…
19 August 2024, 7:32 am
24-year-old man held for alleged misconduct with a minor
By James Muhumuza Police in Mwitanzige Subcounty, Kakumiro district, have arrested a 24-year-old man, Elinest Tumusiime, a resident of Ijumangabo B village, Kakumiro district, on allegations of defiling a 13-year-old girl. The incident reportedly occurred over the weekend. According to…
18 June 2024, 9:47 am
Missing 13-year-old rescued after nearly two months
By James Muhumuza Kitone and the local community erupted in jubilation, expressing gratitude to the police and the public for their unwavering support in reuniting the family. 13-year-old Kitone Biija has been found alive in Hoima city after enduring a…