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The Uganda Police Force is the national police force of Uganda. The head of the force is called the Inspector General of Police (IGP). The current IGP is Abbas Byakagaba. Byakagaba replaced former IGP, Geoffrey Tumusiime on 18 May 2024. [2] Recruitment to the forces is done annually. [3]
Ugandan police have arrested another five people and discovered five more explosives around the capital Kampala in a bombing plot linked to an Islamist rebel group, the force said. Based in the ...
The police quickly shut down a planned march to parliament on Tuesday. They arrested at least 73 young protesters, according to Chapter Four Uganda, an organisation providing legal services to ...
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Police in Uganda arrested 104 people during anti-corruption protests this week and almost all of them have been charged with public order offences, a police statement said late ...
Polly Namaye Bangambaki (née Polly Namaye) is a Ugandan communications professional, teacher and policewoman who serves as the Commissioner responsible for Peace Support Operations at the Uganda Police Force, effective August 2024. [1] BEfore that, from 2014 until August 2024, she was the Deputy Spokesperson for the Uganda Police Force. [2]
Martin Okoth Ochola, is a Ugandan police officer, who served as the inspector general of police (IGP) of the Uganda Police Force, the highest rank in that branch of Uganda's government, effective 4 March 2018 to 4 March 2024. [2] [3] He replaced General Kale Kayihura as IGP and before getting appointed he was the Deputy IGP. [4]
General Edward Kalekezi Kayihura, commonly known as Kale Kayihura, is a Ugandan lawyer, military General, farmer and former policeman.He was the Inspector General of Police (IGP) of the Uganda Police Force, the highest rank in that branch of Uganda's government, from 2005 until 5 March 2018.
The police frequently use force to break up demonstrations by opposition leaders and others. Ugandan security forces on Tuesday arrested dozens of people who tried to walk to the parliament ...