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President Yoweri Museveni has rewarded two outstanding Local Defence Unit (LDU) guards by recruiting them to be part of the elite Special Forces Command. Ms Justine Namukirima from Pallisa District and Mr Moris Abel Okello from…

Any ardent follower of debates and politics on Rwanda on social media, cannot fail to realise that for the past two weeks, Dr Gideon Rukundo Rugari is not visible anywhere on all social media platforms, something that left many wondering…

Legislators have adopted a motion urging the government to review taxes on procurements of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras and automotive tracking devices. The MPs, while debating the motion during plenary sitting agreed that…

President Yoweri Museveni has, in his latest letter to Ugandans reiterated that his party -- the NRM and the people of Uganda will determine when he retires. This is contained in his responses to a number of issues raised by…

President Musveveni has said CCTV cameras should be installed at the police station counters to enable monitoring of the performance of police officers whenever a crime is reported. While commissioning the National CCTV Camera Command…

The Deputy Chief of Defence Forces, Lt Gen Wilson Mbadi says that the army requires 130.5 billion shillings additional funding for Local Defence Unit (LDUs) personnel. According to Mbadi, the money is for wages, clothing, food, fuel and…

The government party, National Resistance Movement, wants electoral laws amended to specifically permit the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) to support the Uganda Police Force in providing security during elections. The proposal was…

President Yoweri Museveni who is also the Commander in Chief of the armed forces has said that lazy officers no longer have a place in security organs as they aid criminals. In his latest letter about the recent security incidents, the…

“One of the greatest successes of the NRM government has been to provide security for Ugandans this is why the population has voted for NRM; many detractors are aware of this and are trying to create the impression that the NRM government…

The Minister of Security, Hon Gen. Elly Tumwine has told the Parliament Committee on Human Rights that there are safe houses in the country although they have no mandate to visit some security installations in the country such as safe…