Uganda: Tension Mounts As Numbers Surge At RDC's Office Over Unresolved Land Grievances

Uganda: Tension Mounts As Numbers Surge At RDC's Office Over Unresolved Land Grievances

The number of people encamped at the office of the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) continues to swell, sparking growing concerns over proper management and security.

13 Soldiers Arrested After Armed Attack on Wakiso Police Over Land Dispute

Thirteen soldiers, reportedly attached to the Presidential Taskforce on Land Matters and Environment, were arrested on Monday following a violent attack on the Wakiso Police Division in connection with a land dispute. According to police, the incident occurred at around 5:00 PM when a group of UPDF soldiers, traveling in a military minibus, stormed the division headquarters and confronted Division Police Commander (DPC) SP Esther Kiiza regarding…

Inside the Wakiso Military-Police Clashes: UPDF Soldiers Attack, Beat, Detain DPC; Fire Live Bullets

KAMPALA, Uganda — Tensions between Uganda’s security agencies escalated Monday after 13 soldiers from the elite Presidential Taskforce on Land Matters and Environment were arrested following a violent assault on the Wakiso Police Division. The incident, which involved gunfire and the alleged detention of a senior police officer, underscores persistent inter-agency indiscipline within Uganda’s security apparatus. The Uganda Police Force confirmed…