Pauline Maniraguha Bangirana, who was in the pioneer cohort of 10 females to join Uganda Police Force in 1960, one of the four surviving female police pioneer’s recounts how it was mandatory for a policewoman to ask for permission to get married and other nuances. She shares her knowledge of the evolution of security services in Uganda from her own experience, including what has been going wrong with security and Police in particular since independence, nearly six decades ago.