The sub-county policing model introduced in 2022 during the leadership of former Inspector General of Police Martine Ochola, mandates police to establish a police station with 18 officers with four motor cycles and with two reserved for emergencies in all sub-counties, municipalities,…
“As joint security forces (army and police) we will continue encourage armed individuals still in the wilderness to take the advantage of amnesty window to surrender guns and join reformed cattle rustlers and development from government programmes such as the Parish Development…
By Alexander Mackey Okori Police and sister security agencies have launched investigations into separate incidents in which an unidentified group of suspected Karamojong wielding gunmen raided and looted shops in Kotido town on Friday night, April 10, 2026. The thugs reportedly stormed…
In his speech, Maj. Gen. Sserunkuma warned against commanders against comfortability, noting that leadership positions are not permanent and that all officers must be prepared to leave at any time to heighten operational efficiency. “Commanders and senior officers across all ranks are…
This comes barely a week after at least 10 cattle traders from Lobongia Sub-county, Kaabong district were on Wednesday, April 2, 2026, robbed over Shs41 million at Morunyanga rock, along Kaabong-Kotido by suspected Karamojong armed with 12 guns. By Alexander Mackey Okori…
Assault rifle on white background By Simon Lomonyanga and Alexander Mackey Okori At least 10 cattle traders from Lobongia Sub-county in Kaabong District were on Wednesday, April 2, 2026, robbed over Shs41 million and other valuable items by a group of suspected…
The 2025, report issued by the Mt. Moroto regional police spokesperson/ASTU, AIP, Mike Longole, shows that the number of stolen heads of cattle in 2025, dropped 2,375 compared 2,728 heads of cattle in 2024, marking a significant drop of 13 per cent.…
“We have received over 2,000 claims in the whole country. Some of them have already been verified, and more than half of the victims have so far been compensated,” John Makombo, the UWA Commissioner in charge of Biodiversity Management said. The Uganda…