Tag: Uganda Prisons Service

Why Uganda Martyrs Day Is Important

Every year on June 3, millions of Christians in Uganda and across the world gather to commemorate Uganda Martyrs Day, one of the most important religious events on the African continent. The annual celebration attracts pilgrims...

Government Plans New Border Posts with Kenya and Rwanda to Boost Regional Trade

National News

The government is planning to establish new border entry points along Uganda's frontiers with Kenya and Rwanda as part of efforts to improve cross-border trade, facilitate movement and strengthen regional integration. The announcement was made by the...

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Uganda’s Prisons Overflow at 345% Capacity as Government Seeks...

Uganda’s prison system is under mounting pressure, with facilities operating far beyond their intended capacity, prompting urgent calls for...

Crime

Uganda Prisons Stakes UGX10M Bounty on Fugitive Warder Over...

The Uganda Prisons Service has announced a UGX 10 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Moses...

National News

Uganda Prisons Announces Major Reshuffle of Senior Officers

The Uganda Prisons Service has confirmed the appointments, transfers, and leave arrangements of nine top senior officers reaffirming the...

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Prisons Dismisses Claims On Besigye Hunger Strike

The Uganda Prisons Service has dismissed claims that opposition stalwart Kizza Besigye is on hunger strike while in detention...

Security

Uganda Prisons Focuses on Prioritizing Inmate Safety, Rehabilitation

The government, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries (MAAIF), has assigned the Uganda Prisons Service a food security intervention strategy.

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