Crime Mortuary Attendant Arrested for Demanding Bribe to Release Corpse They allege that Gundu demanded Shillings 300,000 to release the body from the mortuary. They claim to have offered Gundu shilling 150,000 but he turned them down. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1662028240
Sports Kyaka FC Wins MTN Tooro Masaza Cup as King Oyo turns 30 A birthday bash complete with fireworks and exciting performances by a lineup of top artists marked the end of the feverish football tournament as the King marked his new age, surrounded by his subjects and well-wishers. Story by Howwe \ 1650483582
National URA warns Ugandan traders about compliance with Rwandan rules Ugandan traders operating along the Uganda-Rwanda border have been advised to comply with Rwandan government rules so as to avoid any trouble. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1646728389
National Residents arrest thieves terrorizing them with toy guns Residents of Nyakatoma village, Kahungura perish, Migamba sub-county, Kyegegwa District have arrested two suspected thieves who have been terrorizing their area. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1646238462
National Court sentences man to 16 years in jail for killing own mother Court in Rukungiri has sentenced a man to 16 years in jail for killing his own mother. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1639555516
National Shock as 23-year-old man hangs self in family house Residents of Nyamwamba west cell, Nyakasanga ward Nyamwamba Division Kasese municipality are in shock, after one of their own committed suicide. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1636707026
National Five markets closed in Kabale for flouting COVID-19 Directives The Kabale district Covid-19 task force under the leadership of RDC Godfrey Nyakahuma has ordered the closure of five non-food markets, following the surge of cases. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1631278863
National Kisoro notorious thief killed as mother is forced to watch helplessly The police in Kisoro district are searching for unknown people who ruthlessly murdered a 24-year-old man in his mother’s compound as she watched. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1621237341
National Security Guard kills UPDF Officer in Mbarara The Police in Mbarara city have arrested a private Security guard for shooting to death a Uganda People’s Defense Forces-UPDF soldier. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1614072655
Crime Unknown assailants kill Boda boda rider with hammer in Kisoro The Police in Kisoro are searching for unknown assailant/s who murdered a one Tumushime Julius 28 on Thursday night. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1603440528
National Kabale man hangs self for failure to buy salt Residents of Nyakabungo Village in Rwene parish in Buhara Sub County in Kabale district are in shock after one of their own committed suicide by hanging after allegedly failing to raise Shillings 1000 to buy a sachet of salt for his family. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1589276710
National Two dead, 15 Injured as hailstorms hit Buyende District Grief has struck Queen Zainab primary school in Bugaya Sub County in Buyende district after lightning killed two teachers and left 15 pupils seriously injured. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1583396823