Govt plans to relocate Luzira Prison to Buikwe

“Yes, for a long time, we wanted to remove the prison from the centre of the city. It is dangerous to have a maximum prison in the centre of the city,” Otafiire said on the phone.

Kahinda Otafiire, Internal Affairs Minister during a media briefing in Kampala. (File Photo)

By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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The Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) has identified land in the Buikwe district for the proposed relocation of Luzira Prison, following a directive issued by President

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Govt plans to relocate Luzira Prison to Buikwe

“Yes, for a long time, we wanted to remove the prison from the centre of the city. It is dangerous to have a maximum prison in the centre of the city,” Otafiire said on the phone.

Kahinda Otafiire, Internal Affairs Minister during a media briefing in Kampala. (File Photo)

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