INTER-AGENCY TASK FORCE FORMED TO COMBAT COVID 19

Uganda’s National Security Council has set up an Inter-Agency Joint Task Force (JTF) at National and Regional levels to support the Ministry of Health (MOH) in Combatting CODIV 19 epidemic in Uganda. The JTF is led by the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces’ (UPDF) Deputy Chief of Defence Forces, Lt Gen Wilson Mbasu Mbadi. The JTF […]

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ADDITIONAL ENFORCEMENT MECHANISMS BY SECURITY OVER CORONAVIRUS.

Following the strict new guidelines by H.E. The President to slow the spread of the coronavirus, the joint security agencies were now focusing on observing the ban on travel to and from Uganda and ensuring no persons enter Uganda by land or water except for drivers and accompanying crew, (not exceeding 3 persons) for cargo […]

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ENFORCEMENT MECHANISMS BY POLICE AGAINST THE CORONA VIRUS.

Following the directives issued by His Excellency, The President of The Republic of Uganda, on the 18th march 2020, on how to curb the pandemic caused by the Covid -19 [coronavirus}. The police and sister security agencies are closely monitoring every situation to ensure the rules are complied with. These include; The IGP has created […]

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LT. GEN. TUMUKUNDE ARRESTED ON CHARGES OF TREASON

We would like to inform the public that on the 12.03.2020, at around 7pm, a joint security task team led by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, arrested Lt. Gen. Henry Tumukunde for alleged Treason. His premises at Kololo were secured for further search this morning, for any additional evidence of material value. The arrest follows […]

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TWO SUSPECTS ARRESTED FOR ASSAULTING ELDERLY WOMAN

The Territorial Police in Bushenyi has in custody two suspects, who form part of the group that viciously assaulted an elderly woman. The third and prime suspect, who was caught on video caning and torturing the elderly victim, is being sought and has been identified as Keith (one name). The preliminary information indicates that on […]

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NOTORIOUS ROBBERS ARRESTED, GUN RECOVERED IN CRACK DOWN

The Directorate of Crime Intelligence conducted an intelligence led operation that culminated into arrest of 7 suspects, highly connected to the murder of Lubinga Henry and Aggravated Robbery of cash (2.5m) from Sam Kasule, a 25 year old businessman of Nakiwaya LCI, Nakiwaya Parish, Kikandwa. The thugs on the 28/02/2020 at around 8:10pm, armed with […]

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Inspector General Of Police’s Remarks During The Positive Masculinity High Level Dialogue

It is a great honor to preside at the opening of this Positive Masculinity high level dialogue for Uganda Police – the first of its kind, where Uganda Police Force (UPF) and UN Women combine synergies to promote positive masculinity among male police officers with the aim of ending gender discrimination and other violence targeted […]

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CCTV FAILURES DUE TO DISRUPTIONS IN FIBRE OPTIC CABLES AND POWER OUTAGES

There has been a lot of discussion and debate over a fatal accident that was not captured on CCTV cameras along the Nakawa – Naguru road on the 24th, February, 2020. The cameras around the whole section were not working due to disruptions in the fibre optic underground cables, following construction works along the Ntinda […]

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CCTV FAILURES DUE TO DISRUPTIONS IN FIBRE OPTIC CABLES AND POWER OUTAGES

There has been a lot of discussion and debate over a fatal accident that was not captured on CCTV cameras along the Nakawa – Naguru road on the 24th, February, 2020. The cameras around the whole section were not working due to disruptions in the fibre optic underground cables, following construction works along the Ntinda […]

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