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...
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Taxi Driver or Potential Killer? Uganda’s Deadly Culture of Reckless Driving
KAMPALA — Fourteen people died in Lwera. Two more died days later in Kakira. Now, 11 commuter taxi drivers have been arrested for dangerous loading during a night opera...
The ministers battling election petitions in court
It’s been over two months since President Museveni appointed his 83-member Cabinet to run his government following his election to a seventh term. Of the 83 appoin...
Tax Tribunal Upholds URA’s Shs 1.1 Billion Withholding Tax Assessment Against Standard Chartered
URA Headquarters in Nakawa. Inset is URA CG John MusinguziThe Tax Appeals Tribunal has dismissed Standard Chartered Bank’s challenge to a UGX 1,107,188,918 withhol...
Works Ministry Rolls Out Driver Demerit System to Curb Road Deaths
Winstone Katushabe, commissioner for road safety at the Ministry of Works and Transport addressing stakeholders in Kampala recentlyKAMPALA — Uganda has begun rolli...
Katushabe Proposes Automated System to Track Drivers’ Hours, Rest and Speed
Katushabe (R) attending the Parliamentary committee session on MondayKAMPALA: The Ministry of Works and Transport has proposed an automated monitoring system to track pub...
UPDATE: Another School Bus Returning Students From a Tour Crashes
The nation is mourning, a cloud of sorrow hovers above King David Primary School, Ndejje and more questions being asked more than the answers. Seems the hand of death is...
Road to Blacklist: Nameere Gives Contractors Tough Choice
Dokolo, Uganda | State Minister for Local Government Justine Nameere has issued a stern warning to contractors, supervising engineers and technical officers against delay...
Gov’t Releases FY2026/2027 First Quarter Funds, Targets Economic Growth and Better Service Delivery
KAMPALA — The Government of Uganda has released expenditure limits for the first quarter of the Financial Year 2026/2027, prioritising programmes aimed at boosting...
Karuma-Pakwach Highway: How to avoid encounter with elephants
Day and night travel on the Karuma-Olwiyo-Pakwach highway can be smooth, but drivers must exercise caution while navigating Murchison Falls National Park.The 107-kilomete...