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High Command: Museveni Orders UPDF To Deal With Political Intimidators

President Yoweri Museveni has instructed the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) to actively counter any form of political intimidation within the country. Chairing the UPDF High Command and Defence Council meetings held at State House Entebbe on Wednesday and Thursday, Museveni emphasized

May 10, 2025

Crime·Security·Uganda

Over 30 Asian Nationals Arrested In Kampala Without Working Permits

The joint security force of Police and the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration over the weekend arrested more than 30 Asian nationals in Kampala City without working permits. The individuals mostly of Indian, Pakistani, and Chinese origin were arrested for working in

July 5, 2022

Security

UPDF Breaks Silence On Reports Of Funding Tigray Rebels To Overthrow Ethiopian Gov’t

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) spokesperson Brig. Gen. Felix Kulayigye has dismissed allegations of the Ugandan government funding Tigray rebels to overthrow the Ethiopian government. Since May this year, a leaked intelligence report dubbed; First Forward xxx2xxx has been circulating in

July 5, 2022

Security

Disarmament: Security Recovers More 148 Firearms From Karamojong Warriors

Joint security forces have recovered 148 firearms from Karamojong warriors since they launched the cordon and search operations across the nine districts in Karamoja. The cordon and search operations started on May 16, 2022, after registering resistance from the armed rustlers. Michael

June 27, 2022

Security

AIGP OCHOM: Stop Abusing Body Guards

The Assistant Inspector General of Police, Edward Ochom has condemned the way some dignitaries treat police guards assigned for their protection. Ochom said that the conduct of some principals compromises their own security but also affects the performance of the police guards

June 18, 2022

Security

Uganda Police Unveils ‘Army-like’ Uniform For Officers Fighting Cattle Theft In Karamoja

In an effort to curb cattle theft, the Uganda Police Force has officially announced that it has changed the Operation Uniform for Anti-Stock Theft Unit personnel operating in Karamoja sub region and the neighboring districts. All the ASTU police officers operating in

June 17, 2022

Security

M23 Rebels Allow DRC Refugees Cross To Rutshuru For Basic Needs

The M23 rebels have allowed DRC refugees who are camping in Bunagana town council to cross back to Rutshuru and pick up basic needs. The rebels conquered Bunagana border in Rutshuru territory, North Kivu province on Monday after overpowering DRC government security

June 15, 2022

Crime·Security

Aviation Security Intercepts Suspected Narcotics Packaged As Coffee Samples

Aviation Security has intercepted suspected narcotics disguised as coffee for export at Entebbe International Airport, according to Uganda Civil Aviation Authority-UCAA. The UCAA spokesperson Vianney Luggya, said that the suspicious cargo was disguised as coffee samples in branded packets of African Premium

June 15, 2022

Education·Security

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

June 15, 2022

Security

Prosperity Cant Be Achieved Through Lawlessness,Insecurity-M7 Tells Karamajong

The President of the Republic of Uganda and Commander in Chief of the UPDF H.E Gen Yoweri K Museveni vowed to end gun violence in Karamoja Sub-region. “Am here to ensure that we get peace. My aim is to have no raid

June 15, 2022

Security

Gen Museveni Passes Out Over 2,500 Local Defence Personnel

The President of the Republic of Uganda and Commander in Chief of the UPDF H.E Gen Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has passed out 2593 Local Defence Personnel at Olilim Training School, Palam Sub County, Ngariam County in Katakwi District. President Museveni, in his

June 2, 2022

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