The Uganda Police Force is set to recruit a total of 50,000 Special Police Constables to help increase the number of police officers who will be used to secure forthcoming 201 general elections.
According to police spokesperson, Fred Enanga, the constables will be deployed before, during and after the 2021 elections in various parts of the country.
Enanga said these shall be appointed for three months and are to be deployed one month to the polling date and they shall be paid an allowance of Shs 375,000 per month.
According to the police spokesperson, the recruits must be citizens of Uganda, with good conduct, with national ID, proven record of volunteerism with police and should be between 18 and 40 years of age.
