From Museveni to Private Guards, How Ugandans Reaped from 9/11 and War on Terror

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From Museveni to Private Guards, How Ugandans Reaped from 9/11 and War on Terror Top story

16 Sep 2021, 12:14 Comments 2154 Views Politics Business and finance Security Updates

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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni addressing Uganda soldiers in Somalia in 2016

In short
As early as 2004, US was on the hunt for more manpower of private security personnel. Uganda was at hand to offer man power. This resulted into explosion of private security companies that were recruiting an exporting security guards to Iraq. Asker Security Service was the first company to export guards to Iraq in late 2005.

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