Boda Rider Shot Dead During National Cleaning Day Enforcement
A police officer has been arrested after shooting dead a boda boda rider in Ndejje during enforcement of movement restrictions on the second National Cleaning Day.
Kenyan Mother Allegedly Stabs Five Children in Kampala, Two Dead
A 43-year-old Kenyan woman is under investigation after allegedly stabbing her five children at their home in Kalungu-Bunga, Makindye Division, Kampala, killing two and injuring three others.
Government Launches 100-Day Crackdown on Dangerous Taxis in Greater Kampala
The Ministry of Works and Transport has launched a 100-day enforcement operation to remove taxis in dangerous mechanical condition from roads in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area. Police will begin impounding the vehicles from Monday.
Police Intensify Crackdown on Illegal Charcoal Trade in West Nile: Eight Suspects Arrested as Environmental Protection Efforts Gain Momentum
In a decisive joint operation, Uganda Police Forces Environmental Protection Police Unit (EPPU), working alongside the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) and the National Forestry Authority (NFA), has arrested eight suspects in Madi Okollo District and surrounding areas of the West Nile sub-region for illegal dealing in charcoal. The operation, conducted on July 25, 2026, resulted in the impoundment of 72 bags of charcoal, now secured as exhibits at Madi Okollo Police Station.
Police Vow Tight Security for LC1 and Women Council Elections as Uganda Tests Grassroots Democracy
Uganda Police Force pledges robust security for upcoming LC1 and Women Council elections, as scrutiny falls on impartiality at the grassroots level.