Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Directorate of Fire Prevention and Rescue Services of the Uganda Police is working on a law that will make it mandatory for every building owner to put in place fire hydrants and other services that can be used to put out fires. The Police …
Read More »Rampant drowning, crime pushes police to establish eetachment on lake Bunyonyi
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Police is set to establish a detachment on Lake Bunyonyi in South Western Uganda owning to the reported increase in crime rates and drowning there. The move follows the wide spread outcry that the high crime rates and drowning are threatening tourism around …
Read More »Police incapacitated to rescue victims of drowning -Study
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At least 95 per cent of the people who use boats don’t wear life jackets, yet when a drowning accident happens, very few get rescue support. A study by the Makerere University School of Public Health has found that the entire Uganda Police Marines …
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