The killing of Uganda's police spokesman outside his home

Uganda Police spokesperson Andrew Felix Kaweesi has been shot dead in Kampala by unknown gunmen on March 17, 2017. PHOTO | MORGAN MBABAZI | NATION MEDIA GROUP

Uganda's second most prominent policeman was shot and killed in his car on Friday morning along with two other officers as he left his home in Kampala.

Assistant Inspector General of Police Andrew Felix Kaweesi also served as the force's spokesman and was one of the country's most high-profile officer.