security

‘Pray for me,’ Brigadier Kayanja cries out

  He might have all the money and security but Brigadier Elly Kayanja now needs only prayers to survive. He has asked all Ugandans irrespective of their political briefs and religions, to pray for him because he is not feeling well.   The brigadier was admitted at CASE medical centre in Kampala a fort night […]

Torture of opposition activists arks DP’s Mao

  Norbert Mao gathered with Uganda Young Democrats (UYD) yesterday at MasakaTaxiPark to denounce what he termed as the ‘brutal acts of Uganda’s security agencies. Mao says that his party has surveillance videos showing some members of the security intelligence networks throwing punches at DP and FDC activists in different parts of the country on […]

Concern rises over Kanungu Kibwetere inferno report

Members of the parliamentary committee on defense and internal affairs have expressed concern over the failure by security agencies to come out with a report on the Kanungu inferno. This was after interfacing with a group of people claiming to have lost their relatives petitioned parliament asking for its intervention into the matter. The group […]

UN asks East Africa states to help South Sudan

The UN is asking the Ugandan government and all the other East African Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization member countries to send police experts to South Sudan and help strengthen security in the young nation. The call was made by the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General Hilder Johnson while addressing regional police chiefs meeting […]

MPS decry poor security following burning of Tinkasimire’s house

Members of Parliament have demanded government provides personal security after Buyaga west county Member of Parliament Barnabas Tinkasiimire family and home was set on fire by unidentified people on Monday this week in mukono. Mps expressed fears that if government does not provide them with security they will be useless in parliament saying they fear […]