
UF
Uganda Police Force
Organization Law EnforcementUganda's national police force, currently involved in investigating a school stabbing and arresting political figures.
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The Uganda Police Force (UPF) is the national police organization responsible for maintaining law and order within Uganda. Recent news highlights the UPF's involvement in two significant events. First, they are investigating the brutal stabbing deaths of four toddlers at a school in Kampala. The UPF is leading the investigation into this horrific crime. Second, the UPF has arrested Muwanga Kivumbi, a Member of Parliament and ally of opposition leader Bobi Wine, alleging his involvement in election-related violence following recent electoral losses. The police accuse Kivumbi of organizing attacks on a police station and a vote-tallying center. These events underscore the UPF's role in both criminal investigations and managing political tensions within the country, highlighting their significance in Ugandan society.
Last updated: May 3, 2026
