Book review: Kasingye on the roots of community policing

Book titleChosen: From the Community to Community Policing and Back to the Community: Author : Asan KasingyePages : 391Price: Shs60,000Where: Most bookshops in Uganda.   By Godwin Toko MEMOIR For years now, the Uganda Police Force (UPF) has passionately promoted the idea of community policing. Simply defined, community policing envisages a police force that works hand…

Deputy Speaker Calls For Audit Of Police SACCO

Updated at 2124 EAT on 09th March 2022. The Deputy Speaker, Anita Among has directed the Auditor General to investigate Exodus, a Uganda Police SACCO after Members of Parliament cited irregularities in its operations. Among said the situation in which police officers were living was bad and that encroaching on their savings called for urgent…

UN Boss reminds Uganda Police on human rights obligations

By Prosy Will S Wakiso – Uganda Police senior officers have been reminded of their obligation to observe and champion human rights amidst international reports on Uganda Human Rights index. Updated at 16:41 GMT on Tuesday 06th March, 21 H.E. Ms. Rosa Malango, United Nations Resident Coordination and Designated Official for Security made dialogue with…