Exams start peacefully Uganda Certificate of Examination (UCE) which started yesterday have progressed peacefully except for some places like Mityana where there were delays in starting. However, the Director of Booma High school in Mbarara Municipality was arrested by the police yesterday, for failing to register 14 of the 26 students expected to sit for […]
Continue ReadingBomb scare at Lugogo was a sham A small metallic object was last night at about 10:00pm found discarded near Shoprite supermarket outside African coffee café at Lugogo Forest mall, and this attracted many people to the area when someone said it was a bomb. Police Counter Terrorism Unit personnel immediately visited the scene and […]
Continue ReadingPRESS STATEMENT THE IGP PROMOTES INSPECTORATES AND NON COMMISSIONED POLICE In exercising delegated powers from H.E the President of the Republic of Uganda, the IGP has promoted Subordinate officers to various ranks of Inspector of Police (IP), Assistant Inspector of Police (AIP), Sergeant (SGT), and Corporal (CPL). The newly promoted officers include; A FROM ASSISTANT […]
Continue ReadingPRESS STATEMENT H.E THE PRESIDENT RENEWS CONTRACTS AND PROMOTES POLICE As we celebrate the Police Centenary Plus, His Excellency the President of the Republic of Uganda General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has with effect from renewed the contracts of seven Assistant Inspector Generals of Police (AIGP) and promoted three hundred fifty five (355) gazetted officers various […]
Continue ReadingThe deputy regional police commander in north Kyoga region, together with personnel from lira districts on 07 September, 2014 recovered two SMG rifles and 89 rounds of ammunition from the home of Opio Patrick in Baralamu village, Onyakedi parish, Amach sub county, Lira district. The police recovered the two rifles after receiving a tip off […]
Continue ReadingIGP CAUTION DISTRICT POLICE COMMANDERS IN KMP The inspector general of police kale Kayihura yesterday 9 September 2014 at about 20hrs met all RPCs and DPCs of Kampala Metropolitan area (KMP) at police head quarters, Naguru and cautioned them against laxity to improve the welfare and security of personnel. Meeting over 30 district and regional […]
Continue ReadingPRESS STATEMENT TRANSFER: GAZETTED OFFICERS The Inspector General of Police has with immediate effect caused the appointment and transfer of gazette officers in line with the organizational requirements arising out of the creation of the new office of Peace Support Operation. The appointment and transfers are as follows; 1. AIGP Felix Kaweesi is transferred from […]
Continue ReadingPRESS STATEMENT TRANSFERS: GAZETTED OFFICERS The Inspector General of Police has in accordance with the provisions of Article 213 of the Constitution and Section 5 of the Police Act created a new position under his office of an Assistant Inspector General of Police responsible for Peace Support Operations, and with immediate effect appointed and transferred […]
Continue ReadingThe Inspector General of police . Gen. Kale Kayihura Invites the general Public to the Erinayo Oryema police centenary memorial lecture at Makerere University main hall on 16th Sept 14. The lecture is in memory of the first indigenous IGP Erinayo Oryema in Uganda & to celebrate 100 yrs of Uganda Police Force on a […]
Continue ReadingThe Uganda police force is investigating circumstances under which Ochola Patrick, a defense secretary of Yoka zone, Kanyogoga Bukasa parish in Makindye division was found drowned in a drainage after a heavy rain down pour on 06 September 2014. The defense secretary is alleged to have failed to cross the drainage due to drunkenness. The […]
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