Worry in Uganda as police launch manhunt for citizens who buy five chapatis
Police in the northern Ugandan Moroto district have begun arresting people buying five or more chapatis, suspecting they may be feeding livestock thieves in the area. “We have received reports that those who buy a lot of chapatis are sending militants to the bush,” Micheal Longole, a Karamoja police spokesman, was quoted as saying by […]
Flamboyant, controversial South Sudanese Lawrence Lual Malong arrested in Uganda over ksh100 million gold scam
Lawrence Lual Malong, 31, a South Sudanese national who is arguably the most wanted gold scammer in East Africa to an extent that he attracted attention in Kenya has been jailed in Uganda. K24 Digital has established that Malong who once featured in a local television station was on Tuesday, August 17, sentenced to six […]
Is Covid-19 biggest scandal in Africa? Health officials caught red-handed trying to bury empty coffin
Video footage of health officials dressed in white personal protective equipment (PPEs) at a burial site in Uganda has gone viral on social media after it was established that they were planning to inter empty casket in the guise of burying a Covid-19 victim. In video footage accessed by K24 Digital, a group of 7 […]
Museveni reappoints son as head of special forces
Kainerugaba has had a meteoric rise through the ranks of the army, having trained at the British academy Sandhurst.
3 suspects arrested, 950kg of bhang hidden inside bags of maize from Uganda seized
The suspects said they were transporting maize from Uganda to Voi but police find a tonne of bhang hidden inside bags of maize upon search.
Govt. officials fear students could sneak alcohol into schools disguised as hand sanitisers
Many schools in Africa reopen this week, including in Kenya, Uganda and Nigeria after months out because of Covid-19 pandemic.
Kagame blames Kenya and Uganda for long cargo delays
Kagame’s comments could raise tensions within the East African Community, at a time when the regional bloc needs political unity.