“Come on @PoliceUg, you didn’t even beat the guy who killed those kids in the day care or the people who stoned the rugby player to death but you beat a youth who was walking around during cleaning time! Don’t you have bigger priorities! Shame on you!” Ugandan media personality and socialite Sheilah Gashumba has […]
Members of the public have been advised to remain within their local communities during the exercise, participate in cleaning activities and only resume normal movements after the restrictions are lifted at 10:00 a.m. The Uganda Police Force has reminded the public that the National Cleaning Day will be observed on Saturday, July 25, 2026, with […]
Meanwhile, some departments are being overseen by acting directors, including Assistant Commissioner of Police Andrew Mubiru and ACP Ezekiel Ebabu Emitu of Kampala Metropolitan Police, who are serving in acting capacities rather than under contractual appointments. At least 10 directors of the Uganda Police Force (UPF) have stepped down from their positions after the expiration […]
Muhoozi explained that under the proposed regulatory reforms, all private security guards will either be trained directly at police training schools or by certified police instructors deployed to accredited PSOs at a subsidized cost. The Uganda Police Force has assumed responsibility for training guards employed by Private Security Organisations (PSOs), in a move aimed at […]
However, the prosecutor argued that Nsiima’s crime is human rights abuse of a woman whom, by law, he is supposed to protect as a law enforcer. A Senior Superintendent of Police, Clive Nsiima was on Friday October 10, 2025 dismissed from the Uganda Police Force. Nsiima is said to have appeared in the police disciplinary […]
“Stones were thrown at the minister’s convoy, damaging his vehicle, and earlier that day, his campaign posters were reportedly torn down,” the police said. The Uganda Police Force arrested 16 suspects in connection with a wave of election-related violence that marred the ongoing NRM party primaries across several districts. In a statement issued on Tuesday, […]
President Yoweri Museveni has promoted Senior Commissioner of Police (SCP) Joseph Obwana to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP), the highest rank in the Uganda Police Force. This promotion also confirms Obwana’s position as the Director of the National Central Bureau (Interpol-Uganda), a role he has been serving in an acting capacity […]
The Uganda Police Force (UPF) has again halted the countrywide tours of National Unity Platform (NUP) tours citing failure to respect law and order. In a letter addressed to the NUP’s Secretary General, signed by the Police Spokesperson, ACP Kituuma Rusoke on behalf of the Inspector General of Police, it has highlighted the failure to […]
DIGP Katsigazi Warns Retiring Police Officers against Alcoholism Uganda Police Force has today retired a total of 233 police officers from the rank of Senior Commissioner of Police (SCP) to Police Constables (PC). The officers’ retirement comes after clocking 60 years of mandatory retirement at a colourful function held at Police Headquarters Naguru. Addressing the […]
Police land measuring over eight acres has been leased out to car dealers in unclear circumstances. Of this land, 4.26 acres leased to the United Nations African Institute for the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders (UNAFRI) has been hired out to YUASA Car Bond for 49 years and another 3.5 acres was leased […]