Police Force joins ICT broadband backbone

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Police force joins special task to protect Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
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As should all infrastructure, Dar es Salaam's Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system is now to be guarded by a special police force. The development is a direct result of directives by the Parliamentary Committee on Regional Administration and Local Government ...

More than 4,000 Ethiopian troops are formally absorbed into the African Union force in Somalia, where it is fighting al-Qaeda-aligned militants.

'Kilimanjaro police use illegal force'
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THE Police Force has vowed to investigate and take stern disciplinary action against traffic officers in Kilimanjaro Region accused of misuse of office including illegal manhandling or slapping of innocent people. Owners and operators of commuter buses have ...

Police out in force for festive season
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With Christmas parties and end-of-year functions in full swing, police will be out in force from today patrolling bars, roads and highways to prevent alcohol-related accidents. Police will enforce a range of prevention-focused operations across ...
Security beefed up ahead of holidaysDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)

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>Thursday excessive use of force by police against journalists who were covering the summoning of the chairman of the main opposition at police headquarters for interrogation has been greeted with wave of condemnation from rights activists and journalist associations.

Four police officers have been sacked for allegedly being involved in criminal activities, contrary to the Police General Orders (PGO).

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Police Force keen on crime busting
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SENIOR police officers are meeting here for six days to evaluate the force's performance for last year and establish areas of strength, weakness and lay down strategies for this calendar year. Speaking during the opening ceremony, the Inspector General of ...

Budget deficit handicaps police force
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BUDGET deficit constrains the police force at crucial moments when it is expected to deliver to international standards. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Mr Mbaraka Abdul Wakil noted the factor here on Friday evening as a major hindrance ...

The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Uganda (OHCHR) has condemned what it called use of excessive force and degrading treatment by police ahead of the 2016 elections.