Uganda Deploys Military in Kampala After Chaos

Kampala city authorities have attributed the floods in downtown Kampala to architectural flaws in some arcades, with the UDF now intervening...

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Following days of traffic chaos caused by heavy flooding in Kampala, Uganda has deployed its military to enforce traffic regulations in the metropolitan area.

The operation, launched on Monday, March 9, involves the Uganda People's Defence Force Military Police working with the Uganda Police Force.
The deployment aims to enforce traffic laws, impound unregistered vehicles, and stop the illegal use of sirens.
Colonel Chris Magezi, Acting Director of Defence Public Information for the UPDF, confirmed the deployment and stated its sole focus is traffic discipline, refuting political links.

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