Tag: Inspector General of Police (IGP)

FORMER ENTEBBE HOSTAGE RETURNS TO UGANDA AFTER 50 YEARS

Reflecting on the 1976 incident, President Museveni noted that although the hijacking was a tragic event, the rescue operation became a turning point in weakening the grip of former dictator Idi Amin, whose prestige and fear among the population were significantly shaken by the events that followed.

Opposition Parties Want State to Reverse Karua’s Persona Non Grata Status

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Michael Phillip Lulume Bayigga, the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) party Deputy President for Buganda region revealed that the declaration of Karua as Persona Non Grata doesn’t represent Uganda as a leading actor in the East African Community, which guarantees the East Africans the freedom of movement.

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UJA Condemns Torture of Journalists in Western Uganda

Kirunda added that while in police detention, Twinamatsiko was allegedly subjected to acts of torture in form of harsh beating, knocking against the wall, neck strangulation, nose squeezing, stomach punching, head hitting by some police constables lasting for about 30 minutes, hence leaving him in serious pain with sustained bodily injuries on one of his eyes.

Politics

UPC to Hold Delegates Conference Virtually Following Police Advisory

The Uganda People's Congress (UPC) party president, Jimmy Akena Obote, has confirmed that the party will proceed with its...

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IGP Byakagaba To Tighten Security in Rukungiri Ahead of...

Inspector General of Police (IGP), Abas Byakagaba, has pledged to strengthen security in Rukungiri district by deploying more police...

Security

BWEBAJJA: 83 Security Chiefs Graduate with Skills from Senior...

This milestone marks a major achievement for the officers, who have refined their leadership and strategic skills in service.

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IGP Byakagaba Champions Innovation, Teamwork in Forensic Policing

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Abas Byakagaba, has convened a meeting with officers from the Uganda Police Force's Forensic Services Directorate to discuss teamwork and innovation, a move meant to bolster the effectiveness of forensic investigations.

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