Recent police changes have seen major transfers of a total of 254 commanders. Over the weekend, the new Deputy Inspector General of Police released a letter to communicate some of the transfers. The letter said the Commissioner of Police, Paul Kato Tumuhimbise has been appointed as the new deputy director of the Criminal Investigation Directorate. The Assistant Commissioner of Police ...
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French President Emmanuel Macron has shown support to his fellow head of state, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as the swearing-in approaches. On May 12, Museveni will be swearing-in as the sixth straight term. This is after emerging the winner of the January 14 polls. In the message, Macron has pledged to work hand in hand with Museveni to strengthen the relationship ...
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The State Minister for Labour, Mwesigwa Rukutana has been acquitted of all charges that root back to a shooting incident in Ntungamo. The shootings happened during the NRM primaries last year in Ntungamo district. Police arrested Rukutana and detained him after he allegedly shot and injured Daniel Rweiburingi. He also allegedly destroyed a motor vehicle in a brawl related to ...
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The Parliament of Uganda has finally dropped payment of Over The Top Services tax commonly known as OTT tax. This comes as good news to many, however, on the downside, a new tax on data bundles has been introduced. This happened after the passing of the Excise Duty (Amendment) Bill 2021. On Thursday, a bill to recall the need for ...
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Now news reaching in show how former UJA president and UBC journalist Robert Kagolo has been shot dead. This happened in Kasengejje, Wakiso district after the deceased had a scuffle with an unidentified LDU personnel. The rate at which civilians are dying by guns is spiralling out of control and has to be addressed as soon as possible. Whether it’s ...
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