By Ben Musanje The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has called for urgent national action to address the growing threat of mob violence following the death of national rugby player Sydney Gongodyo, whose killing sparked a wide-ranging discussion on lawlessness, justice and community responsibility. During the 19th Radical New Bar (RNB) Live public engagement held at the Uganda Law Society headquarters …
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When Mob Justice and Daylight Robbery Become Headlines: What Recent Crimes Reveal About Uganda’s Security Challenge
KAMPALA, Uganda — The death of Uganda Rugby Cranes star Sydney Gongodyo and the viral footage of a violent daylight robbery in Kampala have reignited a national conversation about crime, public safety, and the effectiveness of law enforcement in one of East Africa’s most stable countries.For decades, Uganda has often been cited as a relatively secure nation within a turbulent …
Read More »Uganda Police warns against mob justice as rugby player’s death highlights crisis
× KAMPALA – The Uganda Police Force has issued an urgent, impassioned plea calling upon all citizens to renounce and stop the brutal acts of mob killings that undermine the rule of law in the country. The development follows a wave of sorrow in Uganda’s sporting community after the brutal mob killing of rugby player Sidney Gongondyo, a death that has …
Read More »Two women arrested over mob killing of police constable in Nakapiripirit
The police in Nakapiripirit district have arrested two women as prime suspects in the mob killing of a police constable attached to Namalu police station. The suspects, identified as Sylvia Napeyok, 29, and Beatrice Eji, 46, are residents of Nalait B Village in Loperot Parish, Kawach sub-county. The arrests stem from investigations into the killing of police constable Richard Nokrach, …
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