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Daily Monitor
Thursday January 28 2021
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The Minister of Internal Affairs, Gen Jeje Odongo, said the charges to prefer against the security personnel attached to Mr Kibuule are yet to be determined.
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The police and the army have arrested four military guards of State minister of Water Ronald Kibuule on allegations of putting at gunpoint police officers before taking away their guns and ballot boxes they were protecting at Kyampisi Sub-county in Mukono District on January 14.
The Minister of Internal Affairs, Gen Jeje Odongo, said the charges to prefer against the security personnel attached to Mr Kibuule are yet to be determined.
Daily Monitor
Thursday January 21 2021
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The guards of State minister for Water Ronald Kibuule also took away the officer’s guns.
A police source said officers from Nagalama Police Station had gone with Electoral Commission (EC) officials to Kyampisi Sub-county headquarters to collect election materials.
The source said as the police officers and election officials were waiting for the EC vehicle at about midnight to pick them up, about 10 guards of the minister arrived dressed in civilian clothes.
The source added that the guards put at gun point the police officers and their commander, the officer-in-charge of criminal investigations at Nagalama Police Station, and EC officials.
Daily Monitor
Wednesday December 30 2020
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) put out a fire during the protests in Kampala on November 18. President Museveni says the UPDF are set to deal with anyone who will cause violence during the election period. Photo | Michael Kakumirizi
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Mr Kyagulanyi, whose campaigns in several towns have been dispersed by the police and army on grounds that he was violating Covid-19 guidelines, has continuously denied participating in any unlawful actions during campaigns.
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President Museveni has said security agencies, especially the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), are set to deal with anyone who will cause violence in Kampala and other parts of the country during the election period.