{"id":122512,"date":"2026-04-20T09:23:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T09:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/no-police-record-of-mukiza-kamuntu-confrontation"},"modified":"2026-04-20T09:23:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T09:23:27","slug":"no-police-record-of-mukiza-kamuntu-confrontation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/no-police-record-of-mukiza-kamuntu-confrontation","title":{"rendered":"No Police Record of Mukiza Kamuntu Confrontation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. <\/strong><\/span><b>The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has dismissed as false, baseless, and malicious allegations circulating online that its Executive Director, Dr. Chris Mukiza, was involved in a confrontation with Rubanda West Member of Parliament Moses Kamuntu at a hotel in Kololo.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued Sunday, UBOs said the claims are concocted and intended \u201cto tarnish the reputation of Dr. Chris Mukiza and the image of the Uganda Bureau of Statistics.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>UBOS said there has not been any such incident recorded anywhere in Kampala by police.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire is on record that there is no such alleged confrontation incident reported in any police station,\u201d UBOS said.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing specific claims, UBOS said reports alleging that Dr. Mukiza was driving under the influence or attempted to draw a firearm were unfounded.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDr. Mukiza does not drive official government vehicles and is always accompanied by authorized driver and trained security personnel,\u201d the statement noted, adding that \u201cthese claims are a direct attack on his moral and professional integrity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>UBOS described Dr.Mukiza as one who \u201chas consistently demonstrated professionalism and sound leadership in the execution of his duties.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The government statistics body urged the public to treat the allegations with caution, warning against the spread of misinformation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe call upon the public to refrain from sharing unverified information that can damage reputations and mislead the public.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Uganda<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has dismissed as false, baseless, and malicious allegations circulating online that its Executive Director, Dr. Chris Mukiza, was involved in a confrontation with Rubanda West Member of Parliament Moses Kamuntu at a hotel in Kololo. In a statement issued Sunday, UBOs said the claims are concocted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":122511,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[234],"class_list":["post-122512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-uganda"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>No Police Record of Mukiza Kamuntu Confrontation - Uganda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/no-police-record-of-mukiza-kamuntu-confrontation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"No Police Record of Mukiza Kamuntu Confrontation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. 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