Uganda, Feb. 22 -- Private security guards in Nakasongola District continue to scare residents in six villages while protecting disputed land.

On February 19, security guards near Kikooge R/C Primary School shot in the air and scared off pupils, staff and members of the community.

This has raised safety concerns for more than 300 children studying at the school.

While the security guards claim that the Monday shooting incident near the school compound was accidental, residents want the office of the President to investigate the misuse of guns and illegal evictions at Kikooge Village.

Residents also want President Museveni to reign in on the alleged misuse of guns by private security guards deployed to protect disputed land.

Mr Abdul ...