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Security Ministry Flocks 1500 Motorcycles For All GISO’s Across The Country
Minister of Security Gen Elly Tumwiine and Director General Internal Security Organization Col Kak Bagyenda have flagged off thousands of motorcycles to be distributed all districts across the country. The motorcycles procured by the government of Uganda will be distributed at districts and sub counties to help Gomborora Internal Security Chiefs (GISO) and District Internal…
Security Minister Muhwezi Faces Censure Over Torture
History is set to repeat itself as the Opposition in Parliament start a process seeking to censure the Minister of Security, Maj. Gen. Jim Muhwezi for abdicating responsibility in the face of torture of Ugandans by security operatives, which President Museveni himself has repeatedly condemned. This would be the third time Jim Muhwezi faces censure…
Security Minister Jim Muhwezi Tasked To Explain The Arrest FDC MPs
The Minister for Security, Hon. Maj Gen Jim Muhwezi, has promised to present a statement explaining the Monday arrest of two opposition Forum for Democratic Change legislators together with other party leaders. Muhwezi, who promised to present the statement in two weeks, was responding to concerns raised by one of the two legislators, Hon.…
Security Minister Gen Tumwiine Hails Col Kaka For Fighting Insecurity
Security Minister Gen.Elly Tumwine has hailed the outgoing Director General of Internal Security Organization Col Kaka Bagyenda for fighting crimes in the country. Gen Tumwine was speaking at the hand over ceremony at the ISO board room where he praised col Kaka for doing great job in ensuring security and fighting organized crime like murder…
Security Minister Gen Muhwezi Bans Hawkers From Moving Around Villages
The Government of Uganda through the Minister of Security Maj Gen Jim Muhwezi has banned hawkers from moving around villages saying they are source of insecurity in country. According to the directive issued to Resident District Commissioners, District Police Commanders (DPCs), and District Internal Security Officers (DISOs) through the Minister for Security Maj Gen Jim…
Security Kills Rustler, Recovers 2 Guns
The joint security team comprising the police and army have busted a hideout of cattle rustlers in Kotido district killing one rustler and recovering two fully loaded AK47 machine guns. The raid that took place on Sunday night in Losilang ward in the Northern division of Kotido municipality left many sleepless because of heavy gunshots.…
Security Kills One Of Gen. Katumba Wamala’s Attackers, Four Arrested
The crime investigations department of Police has confirmed the arrest of the assailants who attacked the Works and Transport Minister Gen Edward Katumba Wamala, killing his daughter and driver at the start of last month. Deputy Inspector General of Police Gen Paul Lokech told journalists at the Police Headquarters in Kampala on Thursday that all…
Security Is Not Forcing People To Get Vaccinated-Kisoro RDC
Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Kisoro Mr Dan Ndikumwami has clarified that Security is not involved in forcing people to get vaccinated against Covid-19. Ndikumwami explained that Security alongside health officials have simply doubled their efforts in sensitizing the public towards the importance of getting vaccinated. The response followed growing concerns from the public…
Security Guns Down Two Panga Wielding Thugs In Bulenga
A Joint patrol team of Police and UPDF under the Wakiso Police Division have shot and disabled two thugs ‘who were terrorizing the residents of Kikaya Bulenga. The Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police Spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire says the incident occurred at about 1am on 25/05/2022 when thugs armed with pangas attacked the home of Ssempijja Bruno,…
Security Guard Robs Indian Businessman UGX 8M at Gunpoint
A private guard from Accurate Security Company Limited is on the run after allegedly robbing Sh8 million from an Indian businessman he was guarding. The suspect has been identified as Amos Ecidu. He is wanted for robbing Indian businessman, Shintole Nisnant at gunpoint in Makanga village, Central Division in, Kabale municipality around 9:30 pm on Friday night. Nisnant, who…