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Security, Education, Health Eat Big In 2022/2023 Budget
Security and education, and health sectors are the biggest beneficiaries of the National Budget for the Financial Year 2022/2023 that was released on Tuesday, 14 June 2022 during a Parliamentary sitting held at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. Finance minister Matia Kasaija unveiled the sh48.1 trillion national budget, indicating that government anticipates generating Shs25.7 trillion from revenue…
Security Warns Rukungiri Residents Against Planned Kahengye Water Project Protests
The Rukungiri Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Nsubuga Bewayo Stephen who heads security in the area has described a section of residents who are planning demostrations over delayed completion of Kahengye Water project as “self and cheap popularity seekers”. RDC Nsubuga made these remarks from his offices on the current status of long awaited Kahengye Water…
Security Warns NUP Activists Against Holding Illegal Demostrations In Kampala
Security Agencies have obtained credible intelligence about plans by some supporters of National Unity Platform(NUP) to hold riots and political demonstrations across the Kampala Metropolitan, beginning, Monday, 25.4.2022. The intelligence reveals how some NUP sympathizers have mobilized their political leaders, human rights defenders/activists, political parties/organizations,religious institutions, institutions of higher learning,trade Unions,Media houses and Ugandans at…
Security Vows To Crackdown Traders In Downtown For Flouting COVID-19 Guidelines
The Joint Security Taskforce has said they are going to crackdown traders in Kikuubo and other densely populated areas in Kampala and other towns. This was revealed by the Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala during the daily security briefing on Friday. Enanga, appealed to Ugandans to follow Ministry Of…
Security Unleashes Power hungry LDUs on Dr.Besigye, Amuriat
LDUs with serious machines man roads in Yumbe On Sunday, FDC and People’s Government officials visited the home of Late Salim Angoliga at Awupi village, Yumbe district, to pay their respects to the departed former Secretary for Defence and Internal Affairs amid heavy police presence. The police was reinforced by newly deployed Local Defence Unit…
Security Unearths ADF Cell In Mpigi,Recovers Gun,Terror Materials
The joint Counter terrorism teams conducted a search operation in Katende-Kiwamirembe, Kirigente subcounty in Mpigi district in the homes where a gun and other terror materials were recovered. The search was conducted at the home of Ssenkungu Siraje and Kataza Muzafaru, in the presence of the area local leaders. Fred Enanga the police spokesperson says…
Security To Resume Forceful Disarmament Operations In Karamoja
The joint security forces have revealed that they are set to commence forceful disarmament of armed Karamajong youths commonly known as ‘Karacunas’ who have not embraced the presidential amnesty through voluntary disarmament. According to security, despite the ongoing sensitization about the presidential initiative on voluntary firearm surrender without prosecution, the success has been uneven across…
Security Takes Over Kampala Shopping Arcades RoofTops Ahead Of Polls
Police alongside Military have been deployed on top of most Kampala city arcades after thier intelligence established that rioters were using them to aim at passing by security patrol teams with spears, bows and arrows and other sharp objects. Patrick Onyango,the Kampala Metropolitan police spokesperson revealed that in the recent violent riots that happened in…
Security Sets Tough Guidelines Ahead of Martyrs Day Due To Terror Alerts
Ugandan security agencies have put up strict conditions at three different venues that pilgrims are expected to gather, among them include Namugongo Catholic Martyrs shrine, Anglican Martyrs Shrine Namugongo and Mamiree. According to the church representatives, millions of people are expected to grace the event from all over of the world. As security, after receiving intelligence…
Security Rescues 83 Children From Suspected Traffickers In Mayuge
Uganda Police alongside other security agencies have rescued 83 children between the ages of 5 and 15 from a suspected trafficking scheme operating in Wabulugu Magamaga town council, located in the Mayuge district. This operation unveiled a disturbing scene at an unregistered Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) named Namu Mission Uganda. During a press briefing held at…