Mayiga asks KCCA to preserve Buganda history in Kampala’s development
Katikiro Mayiga shakes hands with KCCA Executive Director Hajjat Sharifah Buzeki. PHOTO/SHABIBAH NAKIRIGYAThe Katikkiro of Buganda Kingdom, Charles Peter Mayiga, has aske...
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Traffic Police Impound Taxis Over Missing Blue Strips And Roof Luggage Carriers
Several commuter taxis, lacking the required blue strip and carrying roof luggage, were impounded during a joint traffic and Ministry of Transport operation on the Kampal...
Govt Steps Up Road Safety Crackdown on Buses, Trucks
Commissioner Winstone Katushabe leading today’s inspection along Bombo roadKAMPALA — The government on Tuesday intensified a major road safety crackdown along the Kam...
Today in History: Former Vice President Gad Toko Dies in Road Crash
Toko died while travelling to Jinja for a golf tournament, ending the career of one of Uganda’s pioneering military aviators and post-independence political figures.On...
Young Mulo and Colleague to Spend More Than 100 Years in Jail for Murdering Boda Boda Cyclists
Kampala — High Court Judge Alex Mackay Ajiji has sentenced Aloysius Tamale, alias Young Mulo, and John Bosco Mugisha, alias Tamale, to 40 years in prison for the murder...
Trinity Bus Catches Fire Near Kigali
KIGALI — A Trinity Express bus travelling from Uganda caught fire as it approached Kigali on Monday evening, destroying the vehicle and passengers’ luggage but leavin...
Lake Bunyonyi: Residents Risk Their Lives as Canoes Remain the Only Transport Link
Lake Bunyonyi: Residents Risk Their Lives as Canoes Remain the Only Transport LinkFor thousands of people living on and around the 29 islands of Lake Bunyonyi, the lake i...
Twelve Injured in Road Crash at Ttamu in Mityana
The crash involved a municipal town clerk and a taxi carrying 10 passengers, with police attributing the collision to an alleged loss of control after the pickup driver w...
Boat mishaps: NEMA blames ageing wood, overloading
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has identified ageing wooden boats, overloading and submerged trees as major factors responsible for frequent boat acciden...
Traffic Police Intensify Operations as buses, omnibus and sugarcane trucks are Impounded
Traffic Police have intensified operations against motorists and public transport operators violating traffic laws, leading to the impounding of several vehicles in Maya...