With a pending yellow card pegged on their back for organizational mishaps from the past editions of the Pearl of Africa Rally, local motorsport ruling body FMU has put in place stringent safety precautions for fans and drivers in this year's edition of the event.
Hajj Hamid Gombe, the Federation of Motorsport Clubs of Uganda (FMU) safety committee boss, says there will be deployment of police officers to arrest errant fans during the two-day rally set for June 30 to July 1 in parts of Wakiso and Kayunga districts.
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