The use of firearms by suspected thugs is on increase in Kampala despite heavy police deployment in the city suburbs. This is contained in the latest Annual Crime Traffic and Road Safety Report which shows that at least 10 people are murdered every day in Uganda. The report indicates that Uganda police investigated over […]
Security network in Uganda has learnt that several boxes of small arms and light weapons are smuggled into Uganda from Southern Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. A source revealed this to our informer yesterday and said that the importation of illegal small arms was high in Uganda due to the weak arms embargoes […]
The government of Uganda is in final stages of drafting a bill that will regulate the possession and use of guns in Uganda. The Firearms, Ammunition and Related Materials Bill is expected to harmonize and regulate use of guns in Uganda once passed into an act. In Uganda guns are accessed mostly by security organs. […]