AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSecurity and Politics: Uganda has arrested retired Lt Gen Peter Elwelu over alleged subversive activity. The Uganda Law Society is demanding due process and access to lawyers, while Parliament’s Speaker blocked debate on detained retired generals. Somalia Withdrawal: Ugandan troops have begun leaving Somalia after nearly 20 years, handing over bases as the government says the full withdrawal will be completed by the end of 2027. The move has raised fears militants could exploit security gaps. Health: New HIV infections fell 64% from 2010 levels to 34,000 in 2025, but young women remain disproportionately affected and Adjumani reports rising prevalence. Business and Innovation: NARO and Trade for Jobs are partnering to bring dairy technology to farmers; milk production reached 5.4 billion litres in 2024. In Nabweru, innovators are turning used diapers into charcoal briquettes. Digital Services: SecuGen fingerprint scanners are now compatible with Uganda’s national ID system, allowing businesses to verify ID holders at service counters. Courts: The Court of Appeal ordered Umeme to pay a factory Shs100 million over an unlawful power disconnection.
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