security agencies have put Kampala City and other parts of the country on alert to curb any possible insecurity and political disruptions as the Uganda prepares for the swearing in of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on May 12th at Kololo independence grounds. Police spokesperson Fred Enanga on Monday, revealed that the Joint Task Force has…
Police have intensified and reinstated their operations to enforce curfew around Kampala metropolitan and other parts of the country after new covid-19 hit South Africa,Brazil and India killing thousands of people. This comes after President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Saturday,while celebrating international labour held at State house Entebbe told Ugandans that curfew will be eased…
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has revealed that there are groups of people plotting violence, threatening to disrupt President Museveni’s inauguration on May 12. While addressing journalists at Police headquarters in Naguru on Monday, UPDF spokesperson, Brig Flavia Byekwaso said they have got “credible information” about a section of Ugandans planning to disrupt the…
The Commander in Chief of the armed forces General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has promoted more than 120 UPDF officers from the ranks of Second Lieutenant and Colonel while others are set for commissioning. Notable promoted officers include Lt. Colonel Edith Nakalema,the head of the State House Anti corruption unit and Deo Akiiki who is deputy…
The Uganda Police Force have promoted atleast 3097 to different new ranks in the force to end five years of waiting. This was through a statement released by the Police spokesperson, Fred Enanga. Enanga noted thus; ‘the Inspector General of Police in the exercise of powers delegated from the president has promoted 2566 male and…
A total of 47 police officers have completed a two weeks Political Commissar induction course. The group has been undergoing the training at Senior Command and Staff College, Bwebajja. Speaking to the participants at the closing ceremony this afternoon, the Uganda Police Force’s Political Commissar, AIGP Asan Kasingye, urged them to be ambassadors of discipline…
Assistant Commissioner of police Jonathan Baroza has reportedly sneaked back into the country and handed himself to security authorities, sources say. ACP Baroza a former powerful ADC of former embattled Inspector General of police Gen Kale Kayihura reportedly entered into the country last week through Entebbe International Airport and was reportedly picked by the waiting…
Detectives from Special Investigations Department ‘SID’Kireka have an American National one Guy Smith on the allegations of participation in unlawful activities in Uganda. Police spokesperson Fred Enanga revealed that Smith was arrested on Sunday 21.03.2021,from Fort Portal by police detectives for his alleged involvement in anti-government subversive activities. “Any new information will be communicated accordingly…
President Yoweri Museveni has directed Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) commanders to take charge of Local Defence Units (LDUs) operating in Karamoja due to increased crime in the region. According to the commander of land forces General Peter Elwelu revealed that commander in chief of armed forces Gen Museveni ordered that LDUs (paramilitary forces) and…
Uganda Police has on Monday unveiled new uniforms for traffic officers with immediate effect. Police advisory committee ‘PAC’ at the beginning of this year passed a resolution to change the face of traffic officers by replacing the white uniform to match the khaki which is a general duties uniform. The new traffic uniform was unveiled…
