Kampala, Uganda — April 9, 2026 — Police in Katwe Division have arrested ten suspects linked to a criminal gang accused of carrying out violent robberies across several parts of Kampala, in a major breakthrough against organized street crime. The suspects are believed to have been behind a series of attacks in Makindye, Kizungu in…
Kampala, Uganda – Police in Kampala have arrested Kuteeka Hassan, 38, following a bag-snatching incident in which the suspect was found impersonating a police officer. Kuteeka, a resident of Musibula Zone, Rubaga Division, allegedly stole a handbag from a 17-year-old girl. During his arrest, officers recovered a fraudulent police identification card (No. CID 006) bearing…
The World Bank has urged the Ugandan government and contractors to prioritize safety, environmental protection, and social safeguards in ongoing road construction projects under the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Programme (GKMA-UDP). The call was made during a four-day training workshop for contractors, procurement officers, and local government officials, where stakeholders emphasized the need…
