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Nsambya Traffic Lights: Police Probe Broad-Daylight Attack on Forex Clients
5+ hour, 3+ min ago (281+ words) Chimp Reports Police in Kampala are investigating a broad'daylight robbery that occurred on 6 May 2026 at around 11: 30 a. m. at the Nsambya Traffic Lights along Ggaba Road. The incident, whose video footage resurfaced on 9 June 2026 and has since been widely shared on social…...
Kibuli: Housemaid Detained Over Aggravated Defilement
20+ hour, 57+ min ago (409+ words) Police at Kabalagala are holding a 19-year-old housemaid in connection with the alleged aggravated defilement of a 5-year-old boy. The incident is reported to have occurred on June 6, 2026, at approximately 10: 00 a. m. in Kimbugwe Zone, Kibuli Parish, Makindye Division, Kampala District. The…...
Police Reveal Names of Eight Suspects in Sydney Gongodyo Mob Murder Case
20+ hour, 53+ min ago (389+ words) Chimp Reports Kampala'Police have released the names of eight suspects arrested in connection with the mob killing of former Uganda Rugby Cranes player Sydney Gongodyo. The development was announced by Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Racheal Kawala, who confirmed that investigations…...
Obed Arrested over Fatal Blow That Killed Sydney Gongodyo
16+ hour, 55+ min ago (470+ words) Security operatives have arrested Obed Mugwiisa, the boda boda rider captured in viral video footage striking Uganda Rugby Cranes and Stanbic Black Pirates player Sydney Gongodyo with a large wooden log during the mob attack that led to his death....
Kabale Man Arrested for Killing Wife Over Money
21+ hour, 10+ min ago (233+ words) Kabale'A 35-year-old woman, Niwamanya Gorrette (also known as Koreti), has died after allegedly being assaulted by her husband in Nyakarindi Village, Kasheregyenyi Parish, Kamuganguzi Sub-county, Kabale District. According to Kigezi Regional Police spokesperson SP Nelson Tumushime, the incident occurred on…...
Lukwago: Besigye Treason Case Won't Proceed Until Fair Trial Issues Are Resolved
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (637+ words) Lawyers for opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Hajj Obeid Lutale said on Monday they would resist the start of their treason trial unless the High Court first determines applications challenging the legality of their prosecution. The warning…...
Gongodyo Murder: Five More Arrested, Total Now Eight as Police Pobe Continue
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (159+ words) Kampala'Police have arrested five additional suspects in connection with the murder of former Uganda Rugby Cranes player Sydney Gongodyo, bringing the total number of arrests to eight. These arrests add to the initial three suspects apprehended last week following Gongodyo's…...
Besigye Lawyers Seek Special Access to Luzira Prison Ahead of Treason Trial
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (609+ words) Lawyers representing opposition veteran Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Hajji Obeid Lutale have written to the High Court seeking extensive access to Luzira Maximum Security Prison, arguing that the complexity and gravity of the treason case require enhanced facilities…...
Sydney Gongodyo Murder: Bukoto Boda Boda Rider Identified in Video of Fatal Attack
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (554+ words) KAMPALA " Residents of Bukoto have identified a boda boda rider captured in a viral video assaulting Uganda Rugby Cranes and Stanbic Black Pirates star Sydney Gongodyo as Obed Muyombya, a familiar figure at the busy Frobel boda boda stage along…...
Kisaasi: Nine Rescued as Building Under Construction Collapses
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (190+ words) Chimp Reports Police at Kira Road have launched an investigation into the collapse of a building under construction in Kisota Zone, Kikaaya Parish, Kawempe Division, Kampala. The incident occurred at about 1: 00pm on 5 May 2026, when the structure suddenly gave way, prompting…...