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To mitigate any potential unrest, a comprehensive deployment strategy has been executed. Personnel from multiple government security agencies are now stationed around Parliament.
The Uganda Police Force has reiterated its commitment to upholding order and discipline in advance of the scheduled march to parliament tomorrow.
The abrupt nature of this relocation notice has sparked considerable concern among the affected students. Many students, who requested anonymity to speak freely, expressed their distress over the limited timeframe provided for vacating the premises.
The operation, aimed at curbing the use of shisha, resulted in the apprehension of patrons from prominent bars such as De’fantasy Lounge, Cafe 49, and Burbon. According to the bar owners, these suspects were coerced into paying bribes ranging from 200,000 to 500,000 Shillings to secure their release.
The call for demonstrations has been proliferating across various social media channels, with unidentified organizers disseminating placards that encourage the public to convene on all major streets of Kampala.
The merger between UWEC and UWA was initially slated to commence on July 1, 2024, as per the rationalization bills recently signed into law by President Museveni.
In his inaugural address to the media, ACP Kituuma Rusoke expressed profound gratitude to the Inspector General of Police for this prestigious appointment.
