The call follows urgent matters of national concern that legislators raised on the floor during pleanry sitting on Wednesday after a recent spate of indiscriminate brutal killing being orchestrated by the armed warriors despite security deployments in the region.
Richard Bwabye, the Luwero Resident District Commissioner explains that in the wake of the attack, the District Security Committee has resolved to re-enforce and merge various police posts because of the security threats.
Evans Rock Abio, the Officer in Charge of Nakasongola Prisons, says that their safety is at stake because of the people occupying an adjacent hill in Wakibombo village. Abio explains that the settlers on the hilltop can view the entire prison, which compromises its safety.
Despite universities being potential targets for terror attacks given the high concentration of students, there has been lax security at public universities in Kampala.
Last month, three female juveniles were admitted in critical conditions at Police Health Center III after they were gang raped in darkness by unknown assailants around Kaunda Grounds in Bardege Division. The incident happened during a trans night religious crusade but no arrest was made.
Heads of intelligence and security services in twelve countries in the Eastern Africa are in Kampala to share information on armed groups and negative forces. The intelligence chiefs are from Kenya, South Sudan, Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania, Comoros, Djibouti, Mauritius, Madagascar, Somalia, Madagascar, Ethiopia and Uganda, all members of the African Committee of Intelligence and Security Services.
In her petition, Namboozo claimed that her life had come under threat because of her vigilance in ensuring accountability of government programmes in the district and disciplinary action against errant officers.