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IGP Byakagaba pledges extra security personnel for Ibanda and Kazo after residents complain of murders

Policy & Legislation Verified Ibanda Oct 2026 (day not reported) Severity: 1/5

At a meeting at Ibanda District headquarters, residents and local leaders from Ibanda and Kazo districts told Inspector General of Police Abbas Byakagaba that police presence was inadequate and that killings and theft were rising, according to the Daily Monitor. The IGP said every sub-county would get at least six extra security personnel within the coming week and that areas without police posts would be addressed. The Ibanda RDC accused local leaders of not cooperating with security forces.

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