Security officials have said that their siege at the home of NUP’s presidential candidate Bobi Wine will continue for an unspecified period of time. Ever since Election Day on January 14, the army and police surrounded Kyagulanyi’s home in Magere, Wakiso, and the NUP offices in Kamwokya. This move has since blocked a number of people from accessing the offices ...
Read More »No Journalist Without Accreditation From Uganda Media Council Will Cover Elections – Police Spokesperson Mr. Enanga
The Police Spokesperson, Mr. Fred Enanga has said that every journalist with no accreditation from the Uganda Media Council will not cover elections. He said this will begin on the 21st of December 2020. According to him this will solve the problem of unbalanced news, spread of rumors and biased opinions which are surrounding the election period. He emphasized that ...
Read More »Police Prohibits Supporters From Waving At Candidates On Roadsides
Police has warned the general public to avoid gathering along the roadsides in an effort to welcome the campaigning candidates in their areas. This warning came as a result of different incidents where NUP supporters have paralyzed traffic along different roads waiting for Bobi Wine. Police spokesperson Fred Enanga said such incidents violate Covid-19 guidelines putting lives of people at ...
Read More »World 10,000 Record Holder Joshua Cheptegei Recommended For Promotion
The Inspector-General of Police, John Martins Okoth Ochola recommended Uganda’s long-distance runner record holder Joshua Cheptegei for promotion in the Uganda Police Force. Addressing journalists on Monday, police spokesperson, Enanga Fred said the Police Advisory Committee headed by Ochola sat last week and passed a resolution to have the long-distance runner promoted. “The Police Advisory Committee sat and recommended the ...
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 ...
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