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57 people died on New Year’s day, say police

admin | January 3, 2024

By Priscilla Maloba At least 57 people died between December 31, 2023 and January 1, 2024, while ushering in the New Year, says a report issued by the police yesterday. “Of the 57 people, 26 died in road accidents, five people died due to mob action, six people were hacked […]


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Police vow to enforce water transport safety measures

admin | December 20, 2023

By Denis Edema Police have vowed to enforce safety measures on water bodies after the December 10 night boat acci- dent that claimed three lives on Lake Victoria in the island district of Buvuma. The three passengers, who drowned between Kirewe Island and Namiti Island, were part of the 24 […]


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Stop hiring underage maids – police

admin | November 23, 2023

By Shabibah Nakirigya The head of Child and Family Affairs Unit at Ntinda Police Station, Ms Suzan Ngolobe, has warned the public against employing underage maids. Speaking to the media while commemorating the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence (GBV) in Kampala yesterday, Ms Ngolobe said there is a […]


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Police turn to boreholes as water, power crisis bites

admin | November 22, 2023

By Andrew Bagala The police have resorted to drilling boreholes and installing solar power in their facilities to reduce water and electricity bills. This follows the disconnection of water and power in several police institutions across the country over utility bill arrears just five months into the financial year. “The […]


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Police chief downplays terror threats at Nyege Nyege

admin | November 9, 2023

By Denis Edema Police (DIGP) has downplayed the terror alerts issued by the United States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) in Jinja City, describing them as rumours before urging the partying to continue. Maj Gen Geoffrey Tumusiime Katsigazi, who visited Jinja City and the bank of the River Nile where […]



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