By our reporter
On Friday, the Inspector General of Police Martin Okoth Ochola appointed Commissioner of Police Moses Kafeero as Kampala Metropolitan Police Commander replacing Frank Mwesigwa.
Who is Moses Kafeero?
Moses Kafeero Kabugo was born on17/08/1976 in Mukono District –Uganda to the late Samuel Kabugo a seasoned teacher and Mrs Joyce Kabugo a teacher and Mothers Union Diocesan worker at Mukono Diocese for many years.
He holds a Master’s of Peace Studies and Conflict Transformation from University of Rwanda, Strategic Leadership and Management -Level 7 from Chartered ManagementInstitute (CMI) -UK, Master of Arts Education Management and Planning from Nkumba University,Bachelor of Science with Education majoring in Mathematics from Makerere University,Studied his A-Level from Makerere College School,O-level from Bishop’s Secondary School Mukono, Primary at Bishop’s Primary School in Mukono and sat his P.7 at Wobulenzi Parents School.
Kafeero first enrolled and passed out as a cadet police officer in 2005 at Police Training School Kibuli and has since attended a number of police courses in various fields including;
Certificate (Counter Terrorism) from International Law Enforcement Academy in Botswana,Certificate (Intellectual Property crime Investigations) from INTEROL Headquarters Lyon-France, Certificate (UN Pre -Deployment Course) from Humanitarian Peace Support School Nairobi,Certificate in Skills development for Security Managers from Egyptian Police Academy, Public Order Commander’s Certificate fromPolice Improvement Agency in UK, United Nations Police Commander’s Certificate fromUPDF – Command and Staff College -Jinja, Financial Management Certificate fromUganda Management Institute,Diploma in Curriculum Development from University of Applied Sciences, Leiden – Netherlands, Senior Command and Staff Course ‘psc’ (R)from National Police College-Rwanda,Strategic Command and Leadership from College of Policing in Bramshill, United Kingdom and is currently pursuing an International Law Enforcement Counter Terrorism and Crisis Command Certificate at Academy Rosewell in USA.
He has overtime won a number of awards including; the Meritorious Service Award by His Excellency the President on the Republic of Uganda 9th June 2015 at the Uganda Hero’s day Celebrations for his excellent performance in community policing, investigations and operations, Sir. Wavamuno Award for presenting the most outstanding MastersDesertation from Nkumba University in 2014, Best Allied Student Award from National Police College in Rwanda.
CP. Kafeero has excelled in various assignments assigned to him which are not limited to serving as a dedicated officer in different capacities which include working as Officer in Charge Kabale Police Station from 2005 – 2006,District Police Commander Isingiro in 2006, Deputy Commandant Police Training School Kabalye from 2006 – 2009, Regional Police Commander Kampala Southfrom 2009 – 2011, Commandant Police Training School Kabalye, Masindi – Uganda from 2011 – 2015 and finally Commandant Police Senior Command and Staff College Bwebajja where his capabilities were assessed and assigned a bigger task of commanding Kampala Metropolitan Police.
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