Former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila has been sentenced to death in absentia for war crimes and treason. The charges concern accusations that Kabila has been supporting the M23, a rebel group who have wreaked devastation across the country’s eastern…
By Bondry Kilenga The Kotido Grade One Magistrate Rashid Katende, has sentenced three people to lengthy jail terms and remanded eight others to Kotido Prison on separate cases. In the first case Katende sentenced Charles Lokech, a resident of Kotido town to…
By Bondry Kilenga Police in Kotido District have submitted blood stain clothes stained with blood recovered as evidence in the murder of Kalips Ogong, popularly known as Okolej to police forensic headquarters in Wandegeya, Kampala for analysis. The clothes were recovered from…
BBC AFRICAN NEWS: A court in Zambia has sentenced two men to two years in prison for attempting to use witchcraft to kill President Hakainde Hichilema. Zambian Leonard Phiri and Mozambican Jasten Mabulesse Candunde were convicted under the Witchcraft Act after being…
By Bondry Kilenga A section of residents in Kotido Municipality have expressed frustration over police slow response to crime, calling for a paradigm shift following a rise in case of night attacks in the area. The residents claim that the police always…
By Admin The acting Resident District Commissioner of Moroto Justine Samuel Tuko, has directed joint security forces to heighten operations along the borders porous borders between Uganda-Kenya. Moroto district has two unregulated entry points from Kosiroi to Lodwar in Kenya and Rupa…
By Lazarus Apunyo Four suspects held at Moroto Central Police Station for alleged child trafficking are set to appear in court soon to answer charges of human trafficking, according to the Mt. Moroto Regional Police Spokesperson, Mike Longole. The suspects have been…
By Mathew Longok Abekson Police in Kotido District say they have arrested five suspects in connection to the gruesome murder of Kalip Ogong aka Okolej, a technician and a prominent figure in the local football scene. Ogong was attacked on Monday night, August…