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...
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Police Impound Motorcycles in Rwenzori East Crackdown on Reckless Riding
Police in the Rwenzori East Region have intensified traffic enforcement operations targeting errant motorcyclists in a bid to reduce road accidents and improve road safet...
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash Along Kabale–Kisoro Highway
Police say the rider died instantly after his motorcycle collided with a low-bed trailer in Rubanda District, with preliminary investigations pointing to excessive speed...
Motorcyclist Killed in Head-On Collision with Bus in Kanungu
motorcyclist was killed instantly following a tragic road crash involving a passenger bus in Kanungu District on Thursday evening.According to the Kigezi Regional Police...
Abducted school director’s wife dumped near home
The wife of a school director in Njeru Municipality, Buikwe District, who was abducted by unidentified armed men, was on Saturday night dumped near her home after nearly...
Fatal Collision in Soroti City Leaves One Person Dead
Police in Soroti City are investigating a tragic traffic crash that took the life of 30-year-old Esther Agato near the Lale Road Junction along the Soroti-Lira Highway.Th...
Four Killed as Sugarcane Truck Overturns Onto Motorcycle on Kamuli–Namasagali Road
At least four people have died in a road crash after a sugarcane-laden truck overturned onto a motorcycle along the Kamuli–Namasagali Road.The accident occurred at...
Traffic Police Warns Ugandan Motorists On Reckless Driving During Easter Festivities
The Directorate of Traffic & Road Safety is reminding all Ugandans to stay safe as Easter approaches, a season of celebration, family gatherings, and travel. While this t...
Three Police Officers Arrested Over Murder
At least three police officers have been arrested over the murder of a boda boda rider.The officers from Ntungamo are being investigated over their role in the fatal shoo...
Military Police Clarify Purpose of Checkpoints in Kampala, Denies Hunting Bobi Wine
Kampala, Uganda — The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Military Police, in collaboration with the Uganda Police Force, have clarified the purpose of th...