A US Official has demanded the slamming of Uganda with sanctions due to the rising cases of police brutality. The chairman of the United States Committee of Foreign Affairs called on the Trump administration to take action on the worsening situation in Uganda. Eliot L. Engel said the disregard for human rights is worsening in the country prior to its ...
Read More »Heavy Military Deployment No longer An Intimidation To Opposition
The opposition is no longer intimidated by the heavy military deployment every time there is an activity they are involved in. For some reason, they have grown cold to the military and it has extended to their supporters too. This has been more witnessed during the nomination of two main opponents of the president that is Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu and ...
Read More »Police To Recruit 50,000 New Constables Ahead Of The 2021 Polls
The Uganda Police Force is ready to recruit up to 50,000 special Police Constables. This is to help man the 2021 polls as it comes closer. This is a move to help increase the number of police officers who will secure the general elections. The police spokesperson, Fred Enanga said the constables will be deployed in various places. The police ...
Read More »2021 Elections; Aspiring MP Arrested By Police In Mbale
Police in Mbale has arrested an aspiring member of parliament for violating COVID-19 guidelines. Mr. Augustine Mutenyo, who desires to be the NRM party flag bearer for industrial city Division was arrested after he was found holding a rally. While confirming the incident, Mbale District Police Commander Fred Ahimbisibwe said that Augustine Mutenyo was arrested along Naboa Road while leading a ...
Read More »Mixed Reactions As Police Carries Out Operation And Destroys Marijuana Gardens
The police in Kakiri and it’s sister security agencies have today(15.08.2020) carried out an operation and destroyed marijuana gardens in areas of Masulita and Magoogo sub-county in Wakiso district . Police received information that there were big Marijuana gardens in those areas . One person has been arrested to aid in investigations , he has been identified as Samuel Mugambwa ...
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