Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri District are investigating the death of 42-year-old Annet Arinaitwe, who was allegedly killed by her husband, Vanansio Tumuramye, aged 32. The couple lived in Kabasoni Cell, Nyakitabire Parish, Ruhinda Sub-county, Rukungiri District. The incident happened in the early hours of April 26, 2025, around 12:30 a.m.... Read More
Rukungiri: Police in Rubabo, Rukungiri District, are investigating a murder case in which an 18-year-old man was killed following a bar fight at Kihogo Trading Centre in Nyarwanya cell, Burora parish, Nyarushanje sub-county. The deceased has been identified as Denis Mucunguzi, a resident of the same area. The incident occurred... Read More
Kabale: A 21-year-old student of Solberg College has died by suicide on Easter Sunday in Kabale District. The deceased has been identified as Kiconco Nikita, a resident of Rutoma Cell, Nyabikoni Ward, Central Division in Kabale Municipality. According to the school’s Head Teacher, Denis Tumwesigye (44), Kiconco was among about... Read More
Rukungiri: As Christians across the country celebrate Holy Week, the Rukungiri District Traffic Police have issued a strong appeal to all road users, bus and taxi operators, motorcyclists, and pedestrians to strictly follow traffic regulations, especially during the Easter season. This message was delivered on April 17, by the District... Read More
Kabale: The suspect arrested in connection with the alleged murder by shooting of Nabimanya Kendrick, a 22-year-old herdsman, on April 15, appeared before the Chief Magistrate of Kabale His Worship Byamugisha Derrick, and has been remanded until May 5, 2025. The incident occurred on April 5, 2025 at around 9:30... Read More
Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri are investigating a fatal road traffic accident that occurred last night, claiming three lives and leaving several others seriously injured. The accident happened on the night of April 12, 2025, at around 10:20 PM at Omukabingo Cell, Buyanja Sub-county, along the Rukungiri–Ntungamo Road. According to the... Read More
Rukungiri: Parents have been urged to work closely with school head teachers to hire night watchmen as a way of preventing the theft of lightning arrestors and other school property. This call was made on April 4, by the Chairperson of Head teacher’s Salary Twinomugisha, in Buyanja Sub-county, Rukungiri District,... Read More
Rubanda: Police in Rubanda District are investigating a case of murder resulting from domestic violence after a 55-year-old man died following an assault by his wife. The deceased, identified as Julius Rwanyarare, a resident of Nyarurambi Cell, Ikamaro Parish, Muko Sub County, Rubanda District, succumbed to head injuries at Kabale... Read More
Rukungiri: The territorial police in Rukungiri are investigating the death of a suspected robber and the recovery of a stolen firearm. According to police reports, on the evening of February 25, 2025, at around 8:30 PM, a concerned citizen alerted the Officer in Charge of Field Force Unit (FFU) Rukungiri... Read More
Rukungiri: A Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) officer attached to Masaka, identified as Naras Kamugisha, has died in a fatal hit-and-run accident in Rukungiri District. According to Kigezi Region Police spokesperson Elly Maate, the accident occurred on February 20, at around 8:45 PM in Katogo Cell, Nyamayenje Eastern Division, along... Read More