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Polly Namaye lands top job in latest police chiefs reshuffles

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Abbas Byakagaba has implemented a series of transfers and new appointments within the top ranks of the police force. Among the most notable appointments is Commissioner of Police (CP) Polly Namaye, who, after completing a course, has been assigned to the Directorate of Operations as the CP of Peace Support […]

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IGP Byakagaba Visits Renovated CID Headquarters Kibuli

The inspector General of Police Abbas Byakagaba visited the newly multi billion renovated CID Headquarters in Kibuli for the first time since he was appointed IGP by President Museveni. IGP Byakagaba stormed Kibuli in mid morning hours of 23 August 2024 and was ushered in by Director CID AIGP Tom Magambo alongside his Deputy Beata

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Uganda Police raid city shops, find stolen TVs, radios etc

Kampala: Uganda Police last week raided Corner Stone Arcade on Mengo Hill Road in Kampala City and recovered more than 100 television sets and more than a dozen radios suspected to be stolen from different homesteads. The suspected stolen items were kept in shelves being sold to unsuspected buyers. Police spokesman Kituuma Rusoke said the

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China, Belarus Agree to Strengthen Cooperation in Trade, Security

China and Belarus have agreed to strengthen cooperation in a range of sectors including trade, security, energy and finance, a joint communique showed. Belarus, which has been hit by Western sanctions over its support for Russia’s offensive in Ukraine, said Thursday it will sign a free trade deal with China for services and investment. China’s

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Palestine calls for international pressure on Israel to facilitate visit of Mahmoud Abbas to Gaza

Foreign minister urges world intervention to ensure president’s planned visit to enclave proceeds. Palestine on Friday called for international pressure on Israel to help ensure President Mahmoud Abbas’s planned visit to the Gaza Strip. Varsen Aghabekian Shahin, Palestinian Authority’s minister of state for foreign affairs, told Anadolu that Palestine “is moving forward with plans for

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Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris promises change but offers no specifics

CHICAGO – As she accepted the presidential nomination of the Democratic Party on Aug 22, US Vice-President Kamala Harris promised to keep “the people” she once represented in court at the centre of her policies. Ms Harris, who began her career as a prosecutor from California, seemed to be reprising that role in national politics

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US National Security Chief Sullivan to Visit China Next Week

White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan will meet with top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi in China next week to discuss issues ranging from Taiwan to US-China military talks, a senior US administration official said on Friday. During the Aug. 27-29 talks in Beijing, the two will also discuss China’s support for Russia’s defense industry,

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Lockheed Martin Marks 70 Years of C-130 Aircraft in Flight

Inside the cavernous Lockheed Martin aircraft manufacturing plant at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, employees Thursday celebrated nearly 70 years of flight for the C-130 tactical airlifter — built in Marietta as the longest-running military aircraft production line in history. Since the first flight on Aug. 23, 1954, of the large turboprop plane now known as the Hercules, it

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2 Journalists Killed in Turkish Airstrike in Northern Iraq, Local Officials Say

Two female journalists were killed in a Turkish airstrike that hit their car in northern Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region, local officials and media said Friday. The journalists, Hero Baha’uddin and Golestan Tara, worked for a local Kurdish media company, according to local media outlet Roj News and an official in Sulaimaniyah province who spoke on

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Israeli assassination of Haniyeh in Tehran unforgivable.

The Israeli assassination of Haniyeh in Tehran is an unforgivable violation of Iran’s security and sovereignty, the country’s foreign minister says. Abbas Araghchi made the remarks in a phone conversation with his French counterpart Stéphane Séjourné on Friday. Emphasizing the historical record of relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and France, Araghchi expressed Tehran’s readiness

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