Tag: Uganda Prisons Service (UPS)

DP Supports 2025 Political Parties Amendment Bill, Opponents fear Funding Exclusion

The Democratic Party (DP) has expressed support for the 2025 Political Parties and Organizations (Amendment) Bill, which aims to formalize two key organs within the National Consultative Forum, specifically the Inter-Party Organization for Dialogue (IPOD) and...

Ssenyonyi Cries Foul over mishandling of UPDF Amendment Bill Procedure

National News

Opposition Members of Parliament led by Leader of Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi on Tuesday May 20 2025 walked out of Parliament in protest over what they called a “sham process” in the handling of the Uganda Peoples’...

Security

UHRC Chairperson Emphasizes Human Rights Commitment in Detention Facilities

The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Chairperson, Mariam Wangadya, has emphasized the commission’s mandate to safeguard citizen’s rights particularly...

Health

Uganda Prisons Service Prioritizes Health with Ebola Sensitization and...

By combining these strategies, the UPS aims to empower its staff to protect themselves and their communities from the threat of infectious diseases.

Security

Uganda Prisons Service Boosts Women Inmate Management Skills

In a safe, secure, and compassionate correctional setting, Ugandan women convicts receive specialized support in the form of separate accommodation, gender-sensitive activities, vocational training, access to healthcare, and education.

Security

Northeastern Uganda Prisons Officers undergo Training to Enhance customer...

Prioritize needs over wants, avoid debt, and build emergency funds, as these habits can ensure financial stability, reduce stress, and help them achieve their long-term goals and stability.

Security

UPS Contingent Joins Ushirikiano Imara 2024 for Regional Security...

"The clinic will take part in a three-day pre-FTX orientation clinic that focuses on building cohesion and standardizing approaches among the EAC Armed Forces"

National News

Uganda Prison Farms and Industries: Empowering Inmates, Transforming Communities

The Uganda Prisons Farms and Industries program has revolutionized the lives of inmates and the communities they serve by combining sustainable agriculture and skilled trades.

Regional