Uganda: Mityana Taxi Park Operators Protest Sudden Eviction Directive

Leaders and traders operating in the taxi park in Mityana Municipality have raised concerns following a directive requiring them to vacate the premises within a short period to… Read more »

Uganda: Today in History - Rajiv Ruparelia Dies in Road Crash

On this day in 2025, businessman Rajiv Ruparelia, Managing Director of the Ruparelia Group and only son of city tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia, died in a motor accident along the Entebbe… Read more »

Uganda: KCCA Closes Wampewo Avenue for Asphalt Works

Motorists using Wampewo Avenue will have to use alternative routes after the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) temporarily closed the stretch on Tuesday to facilitate ongoing… Read more »

Uganda: Fuel Shortage Disrupts Life in Mityana As Transport Operators Count Losses

A worsening fuel shortage in Mityana District is disrupting business activity and transport services, with several filling stations running dry and operators warning of deepening… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Airlines Restores Long-Haul Capacity As Airbus A330-800neo Returns to Service

Uganda Airlines has announced the return to service of one of its long-haul aircraft, offering relief after weeks of disruption that had affected its international schedule. Read more »

Uganda: Ibanda Leaders Raise Alarm Over Surge in Car Theft Cases

Leaders in Ibanda District have raised concern over a growing wave of car theft, calling for heightened security measures and greater public vigilance. Read more »

Uganda: Kagadi Leaders Sound Alarm Over Rising Fatal Road Accidents

Leaders in Kagadi District have raised concern over a surge in road accidents following a series of fatal incidents that have left several people dead within a short period. Read more »

Uganda: Police Launch School Road Safety Campaign to Curb Rising Child Road Accidents

The Traffic Police have launched a nationwide road safety campaign targeting primary school children amid growing concerns over the rising number of minors killed or injured in… Read more »

Uganda: Police Crack Down On Drivers Carrying Excess Passengers

Traffic Police has warned drivers against carrying excess passengers in a manner that interferes with safe driving, saying the practice significantly increases the risk of road… Read more »

Uganda: Seven Dead in Multi-Vehicle Crash On Jinja-Kampala Highway

At least seven people were killed in a multi-vehicle accident this morning at Kinoni along the Jinja-Kampala highway in Mabira. Read more »

Uganda: Woman Crushed By Truck After Jumping Off Motorcycle in Tororo

Police in Tororo District are investigating a fatal road crash that claimed the life of a 40-year-old woman along the Tororo-Mbale Road. Read more »

Uganda: Kabale Police Receives New Patrol Vehicle to Boost Security ,Response

Police in Kabale District have strengthened their law enforcement capabilities following the acquisition of a new patrol vehicle from police headquarters. Read more »

Uganda: Freight Forwarders Raise Alarm Over Rising Fuel Prices Amid Global Instability

The Uganda Freight Forwarders Association has expressed growing concern over escalating fuel prices, warning that the trend could significantly disrupt operations, particularly the… Read more »

Uganda: Kimosho Raises Alarm Over Road Safety Crisis

Dan Kimosho, the Member of Parliament for Kazo County, has issued a strong warning over the state of road safety in Uganda, highlighting systemic failures in driver education, law… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF,Somali Forces Rehabilitate Key Supply Route in Somalia

The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF), serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), together with the Somali National Army (SNA), have… Read more »

Uganda: Ntungamo-Rukungiri Road - Chaos On the Highway As Potholes Threaten Lives

Motorists, cyclists, and boda boda riders along the Ntungamo-Rukungiri road are facing daily hazards as deep potholes, eroded sections, and gaping gullies make the highway nearly… Read more »

Uganda: KCCA Says Drainage Upgrades Easing Stormwater Flow As Kampala Traders Count Losses From Flash Flooding

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has said ongoing infrastructure and drainage interventions are improving the city's ability to manage stormwater, even as heavy rains… Read more »

Uganda: Rubanda Police Launch Manhunt After Fatal Hit-and-Run Claims Motorcyclist

Police in Rubanda District have launched an investigation into a fatal hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of a motorcyclist on Monday night. Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Officers Complete Aviation Security Training in Mogadishu

Fourteen personnel of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) have completed a six-week Aviation Security (AVSEC) course in Mogadishu aimed at strengthening airport safety and… Read more »

East Africa: Uganda Signs Deal With Orascom to Study Light Rail Transit System for Greater Kampala

The government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Egyptian infrastructure firm Orascom Construction to conduct a feasibility study for a proposed Light Rail Transit… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Warns Contractors Against Using Old Vehicles On Road Projects

The government has warned contractors undertaking public infrastructure projects against deploying old and unfit vehicles, saying such equipment slows construction and compromises… Read more »

Uganda: Police Warn Motorists After Rise in Road Accidents in Wamala Region

Police in the Wamala Region have issued a renewed warning to motorists and other road users following an increase in road traffic accidents recorded across major highways in the… Read more »

Uganda: Five Arrested As Police Dismantle Gang Involved in Motorcycle Theft Spree

Police at Lubowa have announced that they have registered a significant breakthrough in the fight against motorcycle robberies following the arrest of five suspects believed to be… Read more »

Uganda: Increasing Accidents Spark Protests On Kampala-Gulu Highway in Luweero

Rising road accidents along the Kampala-Gulu highway at Ndibulungi village in Luweero District have prompted residents to stage protests, citing several recent deaths, including… Read more »

Uganda: Nakawa Car Bond Dealers Protest Eviction Order Over Kampala-Jinja Highway Road Reserve

Car dealers operating roadside bonds along the Kampala-Jinja Highway in the areas of Nakawa, Kireka and Banda have protested an eviction directive issued by the Ministry of Works… Read more »