Tensions flared at Kampala City Hall as frustrated residents, demanding long-overdue compensation from the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), clashed with police during a heated protest. The demonstrators, comprising displaced families and students whose education bursaries were abruptly halted, accused authorities of failing to honour financial commitments promised earlier this week. 

Manafwa District, Uganda –  A Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) enforcement operation turned deadly this last evening when suspected smugglers ambushed officials, setting their vehicle on fire, while a stray bullet allegedly killed a 30-year-old man during the ensuing chaos.  

Naluwala Village in Ntenjeru Sub-county, Mukono District, was thrown into chaos last night as angry residents protested against a group of unidentified individuals who went on a rampage, destroying property, including crops, homes, and even setting fire to a local church.

Mukono Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of 25-year-old market vendor Jacline Nyawede, whose decapitated body was discovered in her home in Namawojjolo East, Nama Sub-county.