The press continues to carry misleading stories that an ongoing investigation by the Police of certain persons associated with NRM party, who have been moving around the country collecting signatures is, in fact, harassment of supporters of Rt. Hon. Amama Mbabazi, the Prime Minister, and that the harassment is because of their political opinions, and […]
Continue ReadingThe Chinese Ambassador, Mr. Zhao Yali has today handed over a Children Day Care Center to the Inspector General of Police, Gen. Kale Kayihura at Naguru, Kampala. The China-Uganda Friendship Kindergarten was constructed and donated by the Chinese Embassy to Uganda Police Force. The center will cater for Police Officers’ children who stay and work […]
Continue ReadingUganda Police has arrested nine (9) armed robbers who have been committing various criminal activities in the country including the murder of the Officer in Charge of Kajjansi Police Station C/ASP Bigirwa Joseph. Uganda Police arrested the nine suspects from different parts of the country. Two (2) were arrested in Iganga, One (01) from Mbale, […]
Continue ReadingUganda Police has arrested nine (9) armed robbers who have been committing various criminal activities in the country including the murder of the Officer in Charge of Kajjansi Police Station C/ASP Bigirwa Joseph. Uganda Police arrested the nine suspects from different parts of the country. Two (2) were arrested in Iganga, One (01) from Mbale, […]
Continue ReadingA Police Officer was shot and killed by thugs who were on robbery spree on 14/2/2014 at Kajjansi along Entebbe Road. The incident occurred at around 11:40pm. It’s alleged that unknown number of thugs who were dressed in civilian attire and armed with two SMGs rifles (guns) attacked GAZ Petrol station and a Mobile Money […]
Continue ReadingMinister of Internal Affairs Gen. Aronda Nyakayirima, yesterday 7th Feb 2014 officiated at the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) awareness workshop at Imperial Royale Hotel – Kampala organized by AU/UN information support team. Gen. Aronda Nyakayirima said the workshop is aimed at creating awareness of the role of the police component of AMISOM, especially […]
Continue ReadingThe Inter Agency Security Committee has directed that fireworks display be limited to important National days only i.e. New Year, Liberation and Independence Day celebrations. The directive is as a result of security concerns and the threat of terrorism that currently exists in the country. The continuous use of fireworks displays has become a security […]
Continue ReadingThe Uganda Police Force (UPF) has taken serious note of an article titled, “Police give prime city land to Chinese firm” that appeared on page 7 of the Daily Monitor of Wednesday, January 8, 2014. It is a falsehood to state that the Uganda Police procured through a non-competitive bidding process a Chinese firm, Fangda […]
Continue ReadingThe Uganda Police Force was established in 1906 by the British Colonial government as a Para-military Force called the Uganda Armed Constabulary. Its primary duty was to quell riots and unrest. Prior to its introduction, pre-colonial Uganda societies were responsible for keeping Law and Order as a collective responsibility. Every tribal community had a system […]
Continue ReadingOn Tuesday 21st January 2014, the Inspector General of Police, Gen. Kale Kayihura signed a Memorandum Of Understanding with the Director General of the Turkish National Police, Mr. MEHMET Kiliclar at the Turkish National Police headquarters in Ankara Turkey.Since 2013, there has been increased cooperation between the two countries’ Police institutions. The purpose of the […]
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