The situation of embassy employees living and sleeping in housing that offers no protection from attacks is viewed as a serious problem since Shiite militias resumed regular attacks on the U.S.-protected Green Zone where the embassy was built.

The EPA said the products were labeled with incorrect product registration labels and that the products had not been registered with the federal government. All pesticides must be submitted to the federal government for testing and evaluation on the risks

Bell's friends and many others were disappointed that the officers acquitted. The had fired 50 shots killing Bell and wounding two of his companions outside a Queen's nightclub where they had celebrated before his wedding.

Police have gunned down five suspected gangsters in separate incidents in Nairobi.

Two UPDF soldiers attached to the Special Revenue Protection Services at Busitema revenue check point in Busia have been arrested for shooting and killing a teacher in Tororo town on Wednesday.

Doh Gah Gwanyin of Balikumbat, who is on bail after appealing his 15-year jail term for murder, may soon be appearing in court again for assault.

Prison warders in Kodiaga and Kisii joined in the strike over risk allowances.

Four bodyguards attached to former Mt Elgon MP, Mr John Serut, have been charged with murder in a Bungoma court.

Prison warders in the North Rift went on strike and threatened to release all prisoners if the Government does not meet their demands.

The former Minister of Economy and Finance, Polycarpe Abah Abah, who is now languishing in pre-trial detention at the Kondengui Maximum Security Prison in Yaounde, has reportedly warned President Paul Biya to release him or face his wrath.

Three prisoners died as a countrywide strike by warders to push for better pay got under way.

Three inmates at the Naivasha Maximum Security Prison died after taking a lethal brew prepared by one of them inside the cells.

By Naveed Ahmad in Islamabad (24/04/08)

By Dominic Moran in Tel Aviv for ISN Security Watch (25/04/08)

A New Police chief has been posted to Mukono district. Erisam Mugisha replaces James Aurien who is on the run after allegedly slaying his wife Christine Apolot early this week.

I am in a state of shock,having just heard about the ridiculously paltry punishment that the Upper Area Court in Lafia meted out to Stephen Fakure, a 27-year-old man who raped a 9-month-old baby girl.

Shock gripped residents of Tororo town on Wednesday when a university lecturer was shot dead by stray bullets fired by the Uganda Revenue Authority anti-smuggling unit operatives pursuing smugglers.

The Police have sealed off the block at Budo Junior School which was last week gutted by a fire, killing 20 pupils. The building housed three dormitories, including the ill-fated Nassolo, where the girls were staying.

A Non-Governmental Organisation, CLEEN Foundation, has advocated provision of arms to policemen, to curb electoral fraud in 2011.

Vandalism of electrical equipment has spread to the transmission grid, posing a risk of a regional blackout and threatening security of banks' information systems, the transmission company has said.