Kiira region got a pat on the back for organizing smooth interviews for Probationer Police Constables (PPCs) Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the National Agricultural Showgrounds.
According the team leader, ACP Zula Ganyana, the region managed time, registered no disrupting incidents, and registered no cases of forged academic or any other relevant documents
According to a statement released by SP James Mubi, the PROKiira/Jinja, the candidates were well briefed and debriefed by the team leader, and the exercise started at 0800/C and ended at 1800/C.
In attendance were the RCC Jinja City Mr Richard Gulume, Deputy RDC Jinja district Mr Andrew Ntange, Deputy RPC SSP David Katunda, Regional HR SSP Andrew Muzira, the three DPCs and local leaders among others.
Ganyana emphasized that the exercise is free of charge, transparent and merit based. She offered parental guidance to the candidates to take care of their lives to avoid getting involved in criminal activities, getting pregnant for the ladies before the final list of successful candidates is out. Adding that, they should keep their records very clean in their respective communities since they are now good police ambassadors.
The RCC Mr Richard Gulume stated that the government is committed in creating job for Ugandans for instance those joining the prestigious Uganda police, sister forces etc.
The RPC stressed out to the applicants that a modern police officer should be knowledgeable, technologically compliant, ideologically stable, audible, smart and disciplined ready to work anywhere as and when duty calls.
The list for successful candidates that will proceed to PTS Kabalye in Masindi district for the initial police training, will be published via all official social media platforms of the force, local radio stations and gazetted places like main police stations and regional police headquarters across the country at an appropriate time.