Security agencies construct thousands of housing units to improve staff welfare

The Governance and Security Programme has reported progress in improving accommodation for security personnel, with thousands of housing units under construction across the country. The programme’s annual performance report for the 2025/2026 financial year shows that the Uganda Police Force, Uganda Prisons Service and Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs have undertaken several housing projects…

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Government moves to ease prison overcrowding with parole plan

Government is preparing new parole rules that could allow eligible prisoners to serve part of their sentences outside prison under supervision, as authorities seek to address overcrowding in the country’s prisons. Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja told Parliament that the Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) is finalising the Parole Rules and Regulations, which are currently before the…

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