Rally champion Ponsiano Rwakataka who last month was suspected to have escorted his trucks loaded with immature fish has been remanded. Mr. Rwakataka was yesterday arrested in Kampala and transferred to Kasese district for purposes of investigations. Court, after finding enough proof that the fish were immature, gave an order for the fish to be […]
Continue ReadingToday, 5th July, 2014, groups of thugs armed with pangas, spears and guns and suspected to be radical elements linked to the Obusinga bwa Rwenzururu, a Bukonjo cultural institution, descended on the towns of Kasese, Bundibugyo and Karugutu in Ntoroko District. The Police and the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) successfully countered them. In Kasese, […]
Continue ReadingInternational and local media have, today, carried stories to the effect that there are specific terror threats targeting Uganda, and, particularly, Entebbe International Airport. They attributed the source of the information to the United States embassy in Uganda, and, who, in turn, are reported to have said they got the information from the Uganda Police. […]
Continue ReadingTHE DIRECTOR ADMINISTRATION AIGP HAJJI BALIMOYO M.M HAS AUTHORIZED AN OFFICIAL MESSAGES TRANSFERING OF 78 GAZZETTED OFFICERS TO NEW AREAS OF DEPLOYMENT. THE TRANSFER AFFECT THE RANK OF COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (CP) TO THE RANK OF ASP. THESE TRASNFER ARE BOTH NORMAL AND IMMEDIATE AND AIMED AT ENHANCED SERVICES DELIVERY TO THE PEOPLE OF UGANDA. […]
Continue ReadingFollowing the advice to the police by the DPP that the two piglets that were brought through main gate of parliament, the police had announced to be carried today Monday 30.06.2014. The police has postponed the auction to another date which will be confirmed after the case goes back to court for mention. The two […]
Continue ReadingRecruitment based on un researched information about the actual terms and conditions of service of clients Inadequate or exaggerated briefing to clients Use of forged documents, i.e. Interpol letters, medical forms, recommendation letters; job contract documents; visas Failure to effectively monitor the working conditions of the clients working abroad Failure to […]
Continue Reading1.0 General Overview of the TIP Situation in the Country On average, 15 new reports of transnational trafficking in persons are registered per month since January 2014. The majority of the victims are female adults and the most common forms of exploitation are Labour and sexual exploitation. The most common destination countries are Kuwait(29), Uganda(12), […]
Continue ReadingTrafficking in persons (TIP) is one of the modern crimes that have attracted a lot of concern in Uganda. A Ugandan domestic law that guides the national strategies to fight TIP was enacted by the Uganda Parliament in October 2009. This law is called the Prevention of Trafficking in Persons (PTIP) Act 2009. Basing on […]
Continue ReadingFollowing an attack on a congregation at the Mungumwema Pentecostal church in Mugoma parish, ApunyoSub County, kyegegwadistrict, the Uganda police force has deployed strictly to secure the area and prevent further loss of life and properties. Last night at 02:00am as worshippers in the Pentecostal church were praying, they were attacked by an unknown people […]
Continue Reading1. The Police and its sister security agencies have received intelligence information that several long distance goods vehicles, trailers, Haulers, oil tankers, vehicle carriers and vehicles destined for the bond and or in transit to the neighboring countries do carry unauthorized passengers whose destination is unknown. 2. All long distance goods vehicles/trailers/ haulers/ oil […]
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