Uganda news

AIGP Major Tom Magambo, the director of the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) has made some reshuffles in the directorate. The reshuffle has seen all detectives that were previously based in Kampala replaced. The reshuffle happened after a September 30th letter to all Regional Police Commanders and Divisional Police Commanders in Kampala Metropolitan Area. In total, 47 detectives at the rank ...

Following the previous story that had been published on Newslex Point regarding  the misconduct of the LCV chairman Bukwo district, police have issued an arrest warrant for Moses Chelimo after he failed to appear at the Special Investigations Unit to make a statement on alleged defilement. The suspect is wanted on charges of trafficking in persons and aggravated defilement of ...

Dr Ruhakana Rugunda, the former prime minister of Uganda has lashed out at the European parliament (EU), saying they can’t talk to Uganda about the issue of human rights. Rugunda was commenting on a recent concerns by the EU parliament over EACOP. He said there is no country in the world where there are no human rights abuses and violations ...

Residents of Nakasero village in Kalungu disctrict were left in shock over the weekend after lightning struck two people dead. The incident occurred during the Saturday evening downpour and left Joseph Jjunju 28, and Juliet Lwentale 13, dead. According to Jjunju’s father, the two were hit by lightning as they were heading back home from a nearby spring well. “It ...

The Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Museveni, has said men that lure young girls into sexual acts should be arrested. According to her, they are the reason why the country registers early marriages and school drop outs among girls. She said this during the launch of a campaign dubbed ‘Protect the girl, save the nation’. This seeks to address ...