Okema

27 October 2026, 10:36 am

Crime hits local education: 8 laptops stolen from Ikwera P.7 computer lab

By Frank Oyugi ADUKU | Digital learning at Ikwera Primary School in Kwania District has suffered a major setback following an illegal break-in that left the school’s computer lab stripped of its technology assets. Thieves targeted the lab over the…

13 October 2026, 1:35 pm

Lira city inspector of schools, businessman arrested over millions extorted in u…

By Sheila Auma and Frank Oyugi LIRA CITY | UGANDA — A joint security operation between the Uganda Police Force and the Uganda National Examinations Board has unraveled a sophisticated extortion syndicate targeting school administrators across Lira City, leading to…

16 September 2026, 5:19 pm

Ex-defense secretary arrested in Lira city over alleged forgery and impersonatio…

By Frank Oyugi and Erick Isaac Odongo LIRA CITY — Police in Lira City East Division have arrested Jacob Ogwang, a former LCI defense secretary of Angwet Angwet A Cell, over allegations of forgery and impersonation after he was caught…

23 June 2026, 4:05 pm

Police investigate aggravated robbery, stabbing of Pakistani national in Kamdini

By Frank Oyugi OYAM DISTRICT – Police in Oyam District have launched a major investigation into a violent incident of aggravated robbery and attempted murder, after a 35-year-old Pakistani national was stabbed and robbed of an unspecified amount of cash…