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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

UPDF Kills 4 Congolese Rebels In Zombo District Attack

Uganda Peoples Defence Forces soldiers have put out of action four rebels from DR Congo armed with machetes that attacked Zeu subcounty, Zombo district on Friday. According to UPDF spokesperson Brig Flavia Byekwaso revealed that rebels were repulsed and one gun was

July 17, 2021

Lifestyle·Security

Judicial Officers Ordered To Release National IDs Of Sureties

The Principal Judge Dr Flavian Zeija has directed all judicial officers to release original National Identification Cards removed from people who have been going to various courts to stand surety for relatives seeking bail. In a circular dated July 7th, 2021, the

July 9, 2021

Crime·Security

Pictorial: How Gen Katumba Shooting Suspects Were Tortured In Custody

Five suspects involved in the attempted murder of former Chief of Defence Forces Gen Edward Katumba Wamala have said that they were tortured while in custody following their arrest. The five who have been charged with one count of terrorism, two counts

July 9, 2021

Crime·Hot News·News·Security

Five Tortured Gen.Katumba Attackers Remanded To Kitalya Prison

Five more suspects, alleged to have connection to the targeted shooting that caused the double murder of Nantongo Brenda Katumba and SGT Haruna Kayondo and the attempted murder of Gen Katumba Wamala and SGT Khalid Kuboit, have appeared before the Chief Magistrate

July 8, 2021

Crime·Security

Seven Months Later, Two Bobi Wine Supporters Kidnapped In December Dumped Near Lubiri

Two supporters of Robert Kyagulanyi better known as Bobi Wine who were kidnapped in December last year were released on Sunday night. Denis Matovu and Richard Sonko who are brothers were kidnapped on December 8th 2020 from Lukuli-Nanganda trading centre in Makindye

July 6, 2021

Security·Uganda

UPF Reshuffle: IGP Ochola Moves KMP Police Chief CP Moses Kafeero, Others

The Inspector General of Police has made changes that have seen Kampala Metropolitan Police commander Moses Kafeero transferred and replaced by Commissioner of police Stephen Tanui. According to the transfers dated July,1, 2021, Kafeero has been appointed as the commandant for the

July 2, 2021

Security

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

July 1, 2021

Crime·Health·Security

Sembabule Drunk Policeman Survives Lynching After Clobbering Woman In Guise Of Enforcing Covid-19 Curfew

The officer in charge of Kyera police post, in Kyera Sub-county, Lwemiyaga County, Sembabule district survived being lynched by an angry mob after he badly beat a woman in the area. We’ve learnt that Gaston Bogere narrowly survived lynching on Thursday evening

June 27, 2021

Security

Gen Museveni Names Mbadi New CDF, Keinerugaba, Elwelu, Kyanda Given New Assignments

President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni who doubles as the commander in chief of the armed forces has appointed Gen Wilson Mbusa Mbadi as Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) to replace Gen David Muhoozi who was recently appointed the state Minister of Internal

June 24, 2021

Security

Every Motor-vehicle, Motorcycle To Have a Digital Monitor – President Museveni

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said every vehicle and motorcycle will be required to have a digital monitoring device as part of his government’s attempts to contain cases of insecurity in the country, like the recent assassination attempt at Works and Transport

June 10, 2021

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