Uganda’s police force has officially come forward to defend its continued and extensive deployment of security personnel around the residence of former presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi. Authorities have explicitly stated that these measures are being undertaken purely for security reasons, underscoring the imperative to uphold peace and ensure stability in the period following the recent national elections. This official clarification from the police aims to address ongoing public inquiries and concerns regarding the sustained presence of security forces at Kyagulanyi’s private home. The comprehensive security operation, characterized by a visible and consistent cordon of uniformed officers and security vehicles, was initiated immediately after the conclusion of the January 14th general elections. In those highly anticipated polls, Robert Kyagulanyi, who ran as a presidential contender, ultimately conceded defeat to the long-serving incumbent, President Yoweri Museveni. Since the official announcement of the election outcomes, security forces have maintained a continuous watch and effective containment around Kyagulanyi’s property, situated in the Magere area, thereby regulating access to and from the premises. This persistent security posture has remained a prominent aspect of the post-electoral landscape.
Read original on X
Read original on X







