Analytical Laboraties seek  Shs 2 Billion for Age-Detection Machine as NIRA Referrals Surge
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Analytical Laboraties seek  Shs 2 Billion for Age-Detection Machine as NIRA Referrals Surge

February 26, 2026
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Uganda’s forensic authority, the Directorate of Government Analytical Laboratories (DGAL), is seeking Shs  2 billion from Parliament to acquire a specialised age-detection machine, citing mounting pressure from age-verification cases linked to the national ID renewal exercise. The request follows a surge in referrals from the National Identification and Registration Authority

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