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Over 6,000 affected as Internal Affairs undertakes system upgrade

Juliet Nalwooga | January 18, 2023

Over 6,000 people will be affected as the Ministry of Internal Affairs undertakes a comprehensive system upgrade in a bid to improve efficiency in passport service delivery. The system upgrade is to affect all their services including; passport applications, scheduling appointments, enrolment, printing, and collection among others. While addressing journalists […]

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Burora wants officials under investigation denied visas

Prossy Kisakye | January 6, 2023

Rubaga Division Resident City Commissioner, Anderson Burora has asked the ministry of internal affairs to block officials who are under investigation over the Lubigi drainage construction scandal from flying out of the country. World Bank provided $183.7m to Kampala Capital City Authority to conduct studies, and construct Lubigi drainage channel […]

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Eight foreign nationals arrested over illegal stay

Benjamin Jumbe | November 23, 2022

The directorate of immigration and citizenship control has arrested 8 foreign nationals for illegal stay in Gulu city. This was during an operation conducted on Tuesday afternoon and the arrested include Eritreans, Somalis and Indians. The Ministry of Internal Affairs spokesperson, Simon Mundeyi says those arrested are currently undergoing processing […]

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Ugandans stuck in UAE urged to register for repatriation

Juliet Nalwooga | October 24, 2022

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has urged Ugandans stuck in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to register for repatriation before the expiry of the set deadline of October 31. During the weekly joint security press briefing, Simon Mundeyi, the ministry’s spokesperson told journalists that they believe about 75,000 Ugandans are […]