crime in Kampala Archives

Kampala Man Disguised as Woman Arrested Over Housemaid Job Case

enock katamba4 months ago4 months ago02 mins

KAMPALA, UGANDA — July 14, 2026 — Police in Nateete, Kampala, are investigating a case involving a Kampala man disguised as woman who allegedly used a female identity to secure employment as a domestic worker before reportedly stealing UGX 1.7 million from his employers. The suspect, identified as Kayaga Rayan, is alleged to have used…

Police Launch Major Crackdown on Crime in Kampala

enock katamba8 months ago8 months ago02 mins

KAMPALA, Uganda — Police in Kampala have launched a major crackdown on robberies, phone snatching, and drug abuse following a surge in crime and growing public concern over insecurity in the city. The operations, conducted on March 23, were carried out across multiple divisions under the Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP), marking the start of intensified…