CAPTION: Pro-Yoon Suk Yeol supporters at his residence in Seoul. (Courtesy photo). SOUTH KOREA – After a dramatic six-hour-long standoff with security, South Korea police have called off an attempt to arrest suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol reports BBC.The military and Yoon’s security service officers formed a human wall and used vehicles to block the arrest […]
CAPTION: Uganda Law Society President, Isaac Ssemakadde. (Courtesy photo). By Our reporterKAMPALA – The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has challenged President Yoweri Museveni’s directive to police to deny bond to suspects, saying that the directive contravenes the law. Coffee Trade CentreIn his end-of-the-year address to the nation on Tuesday, Museveni directed police not to free any suspected […]
KITGUM – A Karamojong cattle rustler was shot dead early on Tuesday, December 24th 2024 while attempting to steal livestock in Lodwar Sub-county, Kitgum District.The incident took place at around 1:00 a.m. when two rustlers raided Karayo Parish in Kitenyi Sub-county and stole cattle.Acting on intelligence, the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 77 Battalion had […]
CAPTION: President Yoweri Museveni. (Courtesy Photo). By Stephen Wandera Ouma RWAKITURA – President Museveni has issued a strict warning to those stealing coffee and other agricultural produce, describing such acts as sabotage against the country’s farmers and economy. Highlighting the impact of premature coffee harvesting and theft, Museveni pledged decisive action, including arming Local […]
By Our reporterENTEBBE – The Presidential Press Unit (PPU) would like to announce that H.E. Gen (Rtd) Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the UPDF, will deliver his end-of-year address to the nation on Tuesday, 31st December 2024, at 8 p.m.In a press statement issued by Haji Faruk Kirunda, Deputy Spokesperson off the […]
CAPTION: Two UPDF soldiers standing in the centre of Court Martial in Agago. AGAGO – Two soldiers from the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) have been sentenced to 18 months in prison for neglecting their duty, which led to the theft of cattle by Karamojong raiders.Privates Onen Kenneth, 30, and Omoding John Okot, 45, of the […]
CAPTION: Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny-Dollo speaking at a function recently. By Our reporterKAMPALA – The Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny-Dollo, has asked the Magistrates across the country to uphold the need for integrity and accountability in the administration of justice.Speaking at the Annual Registrars and Magistrates conference which kicked off on Wednesday in Kampala, Owiny-Dollo challenged the […]
CAPTION: Uganda Prisons Force officers match during the indepence celebrations in Busia October 9th 2024. *(Courtsey Photo). By Our reporter KAMPALA – All prison units and commanders across the country have been put on high alert – Standby Class One. According to the Press statement released by Frank Baine Mayanja the Spokesperson of Uganda […]
