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CHARGED: Kireka Sex Partiers Convicted, Face 7 Years In Jail

CHARGED: Kireka Sex Partiers Convicted, Face 7 Years In Jail

BY OKELLO ALLAN WAKISO, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Partying is fun, but with COVID 19 cases already past the 10,000 mark, we need to think twice before we get out of our homes. Those who will regret ever…

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Relatives Of Drowned Namusisi Demand For Retrieved Body

Relatives Of Drowned Namusisi Demand For Retrieved Body

BY LYDIA AMUYA OMECH KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Relatives of Namukasa Cissy, the lady who was captured as she drown in Nakawa during a heavy down pour in May have castigated the police for delaying to release…

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TIGHT Police Resumes Roadblocks, Strict Curfew Time As COVID Cases Surge

TIGHT Police Resumes Roadblocks, Strict Curfew Time As COVID Cases Surge

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| As the COVID 19 pandemic continues to surge creating untold mayhem, the Uganda police has announced new strict measures to enforce the COVID 19 guidelines. This comes at a time…

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DIVORCED Court Resolves Amb. Ogwang, Pheona Otengo Marriage Woes

DIVORCED Court Resolves Amb. Ogwang, Pheona Otengo Marriage Woes

BY DOREEN ASSASIRA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| After two years of court battles, a Judge has finally decided that Ambassador Dickson Ogwang and Miriam Pheona Otengo cease to be husband and wife. Ogwang was Uganda’s ambassador to…

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DUMPED: President Museveni Sacks Col. Kaka Names Oluka New ISO Chief

DUMPED: President Museveni Sacks Col. Kaka Names Oluka New ISO Chief

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Lt. Col Charles Oluka is the new Director-General of Internal Security Organisation (ISO). He was appointed by President Museveni replacing the embattled Col. Kaka Bagyenda. A State House source said…

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EC Probes Intimidation Of Presidential Aspirant’s Agents

EC Probes Intimidation Of Presidential Aspirant’s Agents

BY AWORI ESTHER LUCY KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| The Electoral Commission has received a complaint from a presidential contestant regarding harassment of his agents and vowed to investigate the matter. Justice Simon Byamukama acknowledged that Presidential aspirant…

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NURDP Founder Kibalama Sweats In Court During Cross Examination

NURDP Founder Kibalama Sweats In Court During Cross Examination

BY DOREEN ASSASIRA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| The court session was parked, security was tense, and ‘sweat’ was all over Nkonge Kibalama as he was grilled by lawyers. The founder of the National Unity Reconciliation and Development…

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FrontLine Defenders Condemn Detention Of 8 Land Rights Defenders

FrontLine Defenders Condemn Detention Of 8 Land Rights Defenders

BY OUR REPORTER KIRYADONGO, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Front Line Defenders has condemned the arrest of 8 (eight) Land Rights Defenders in Kiryadongo and urged the government to ensure they are released immediately and unconditionally. The eight who…

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Six Kireka Police Officers Arrested Following Death of Boda boda Rider

Six Kireka Police Officers Arrested Following Death of Boda boda Rider

BY URN KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Six police officers attached to Kireka police station have been arrested following the death of a boda-boda rider who attempted to end his life through self-immolation at Kireka police station. Emmanuel…

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Two Inmates Killed, Five Captured As Hunt For Escapees With 15 Guns Intensifies

Two Inmates Killed, Five Captured As Hunt For Escapees With 15 Guns Intensifies

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI  MOROTO, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Gunfire continues to rock Karamoja as a massive hunt for 219 inmates who escaped from Motoro Military Barracks Prison with 15 rifles intensifies. The prison facility is built on the…

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