Police have forced to raise its security alert after international security agencies revealed a plot by international terrorists led by Liban Haji to bomb Uganda over its deployment in Somalia. Sources in security told us that the international terrorists intended to make use of the social events to attack public places in Uganda and […]
Police and the army have intensified surveillance in Eastern Uganda following intelligence reports that the deadliest Al Shabaab fighters could be planning to attack this side of the country on August 3 in order to punish Uganda’s deployment of soldiers in Somalia. The Police spokesperson for Eastern Uganda Diana Nandawula confirmed these terror threats […]
As the rebels entrench themselves into most strategic areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo, seized towns there notably Nyamirima Town in Rutshuru area, the same rebels have also reportedly entered Uganda. These rebels which also locally known as ‘Interahamwe’ reportedly entered Uganda through the Uganda border of Ishasha in Kanungu District on Wednesday […]
The UPDF has beefed up security in Kampala following intelligence reports that the Al Shabaab fighters were planning another assault on Uganda ahead of the second anniversary of the July 11th, 2010 Kampala bombings. The security organs in Kampala, including the police, Military Police, UPDF and other security network have beefed up the security to […]
Intelligence reports have revealed that sections of Al Shabab fighters in Somalia have penetrated Uganda’s international airport whereby the members of the said terrorist group use the airport to run their activities at ease. We have also been told that the rebels use Nairobo as their base after Entebbe. The intelligence officers were also […]
Front Line Fellowship for Human Rights Defenders: Each year Front Line recruits two human rights defenders at risk to take part in a 6 month fellowship and training program. The locations could include Dublin, Brussels etc. Selected participants work on a specific project related to the international protection of human rights defenders as well as […]
Ugandans petition ICC to probe Museveni over human rights violations It seems Ugandan president Gen. Yoweri Museveni is soon becoming the hunted. Sections of Ugandans have written a secret letter to the international Criminal Court (ICC) asking it to probe the increasing human rights abuse in Uganda reportedly by president Museveni using police and other […]
Uganda being a religious country, its leaders have no smiles for people who deal in pornographic materials and the people who molest girls. On Wednesday the court in Uganda fined the Turkish national, Emin Baro, the 53-year-old man who was on Monday sentenced to two years in jail at Luzira Maximum security prison after […]
Kampalacity is on tension as the opposition leader, Col. Kiiza Besigye and the city Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago appeared at Buganda Road court on Wednesday amidst tight security to answer charges linked to the last Wednesday city violence in which the Assistant Inspector of Police (AIP) John Bosco Ariong was killed. Lukwago did not […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in cooperation with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is pleased to announce the 2012 Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program (Borlaug Fellowship Program) for selected Feed the Future countries. These Fellowships are offered as part of the Feed the Future 21st Century Borlaug […]