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Museveni Appoints Amin To Deputise New ISO Boss Lt.Col. Oluka

Museveni Appoints Amin To Deputise New ISO Boss Lt.Col. Oluka

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By Keefa Nuwahereza President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has raised eyebrows among security organisations after he appointed Taban Amin, son of former President Iddi Amin, as Deputy Director General of the Internal Security Organisation (ISO). Following the unexpected appointment, Taban, who is a renowned National Resistance Movement (NRM) cadre, will depute the newly appointed ISO  Director General Lt. Col.  Charles Oluka, who replaced  Col. Frank Kaka Bagyenda. Oluka and  Amin’s appointments were confirmed by the Uganda Peoples Defences (UPDF) Spokesperson Brig. Gen. Flavia Byekwaso, who tweeted Friday night thus; “The public is hereby informed that the new Director General Internal Security Organisation (ISO) is Lt Col Charles Oluka and his Deputy is Taban Amin...
ISO Refutes Rumours Of Blocking Intelligence Sharing  With UPDF, Police

ISO Refutes Rumours Of Blocking Intelligence Sharing With UPDF, Police

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By Elite News Reporter The leadership of the Internal Security Organization (ISO), has dismissed rumours being circulated by an online news website to the effect  that the agency has blocked the sharing of intelligence with the army and other security agencies in Uganda. The move came after Sarah Kagingo’s Soft Power news site cited an ISO operative who claimed that the ISO Director General, through his Executive Assistant Lt. Col. Ambaku Kibrai, had issued an executive order banning DISOs, RISOs and GISOs from sharing intelligence information with the army. We have learnt that Lt. Col. Ambaku has since dismissed the allegations as fake news and said that those vending such fake information are the enemies of Uganda and national security. “This is totally wrong and a dist...