Security

Kagame, Tshisekedi to Meet Sunday Over Escalating Tensions in Eastern DRC

Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame are set to meet for critical talks amid escalating tensions in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), particularly...

Counsel Lufunya Backs ULC’s Decision to Deny Karua Practicing License

The Human Rights Lawyer, Derrick Lufunya, has supported Uganda Law Council's (ULC) decision to deny Kenyan lawyer and...

Besigye’s Co-accused Lutale Kamulegeya Disowned by Family for Treason Ties

The family of Sheikh Abdul Obedi Kamulegeya, a prominent figure in Ugandan Muslim politics, has publicly disowned their...

ISO Chief Urges Mbale Ghetto Youth to Join Money Economy to Alleviate Poverty

The Deputy Director General of the Internal Security Organization (ISO), Colonel Emmy Katabazi, has implored the Mbale ghetto...

Col Katabazi Retools Elgon Region RDCs, DISOs on Security, Monitoring Gov’t Programs

The Deputy Director General of the Internal Security Organization (ISO), Colonel Emmy Katabazi, has equipped the Resident City...

Rwanda Should Permanently Reopen Katuna Border

The announcement to temporal reopen the Katuna border caused a wave of excitement in the business world in the areas of proximity with the media giving the development attention in a high gear. Several papers crafted eye catching headlines including the Explorer. The Rwandan government however, issued a travel advisory for its citizens who intend to visit Uganda warning them of fears for torture and incarceration. Some media reports and social media publications point at this fact to...

Security Issues Terror Alert over Suspected Al Shabab Agents

Security agencies have issued a terror alert to citizens over suspected Al-Shabaab terrorist’s agents planning to cause attack to Ugandans.

America’s War on Terror is moving to Africa

Looking somewhat messy and sometimes confused, the leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (or just Islamic State) (ISIL) group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, issued his first video message in five years on April 29th this year. His tone was mostly gloomy. His followers have largely been vanquished in battle and his “caliphate” in Iraq and Syria lost its last bit of territory in March this year. The fanatic whose “armies of God” popularized the beheading videos also...

Gen Muntu to Launch ANT Party

The Alliance for National Transformation formally notified Police of their plans to hold their respective meetings from Nsambya and carry out a launch of the Political Party from Serena International Conference Center.