Uganda: Heavy Traffic Snarl-Up On Kampala-Jinja Highway As Repair Works Begin

The Ministry of Works and Transport has issued a traffic advisory warning motorists of likely disruptions on the Kampala-Jinja Highway due to ongoing repair works at several… Read more »

Uganda: Nova Microfinance, Spiro Partner to Expand Access to Clean, Affordable Transport in Uganda

In a move to advance sustainable mobility and economic empowerment, NOVA Microfinance, a leading provider of inclusive and green financial services, has partnered with Spiro, a… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Supporters Returning From Museveni Rally in Nwoya Involved in Nasty Accident

Four people including a six month old baby were on Tuesday involved in a nasty road accident as they returned from President Museveni's campaign rally in Nwoya district. Read more »

Kenya: Uganda, Kenya Approve Feasibility Study for Cross-Border Expressway

Uganda and Kenya have jointly approved the feasibility study for the proposed Multinational Expressway that will link the two countries via the Northern Corridor, paving the way… Read more »

Uganda: Police Raid Katwe Motorcycle Workshops Over Stolen Parts

Police in Kampala have launched a major operation targeting motorcycle mechanics and spare parts dealers in Katwe, following reports linking the area to the dismantling and sale of… Read more »

Uganda: At Least 40 Killed in Horrific Kampala-Gulu Highway Crash

At least 40 people have died and several others sustained serious injuries in a devastating road accident involving four vehicles on the Kampala-Gulu Highway early Wednesday… Read more »

Uganda: Tumwebaze Urges Prioritisation of Road Safety Education for Children to Curb Rising Road Crashes

The Regional Traffic Officer (RTO) for the Albertine region, Joram Tumwebaze, has called on communities to prioritise road safety education among schoolchildren as a long-term… Read more »

Uganda: JKIA Shut Down After Raila Odinga Mourners Storm Restricted Areas

Operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) were temporarily suspended on Thursday after thousands of mourners overwhelmed security and stormed into restricted areas… Read more »

Uganda: Stop Bypassing Weighbridges, Transport Minister Warns

The State Minister of Transport, Fred Byamukama, has cautioned road users, particularly heavy truck drivers, against carrying excess loads and bypassing weighbridges, saying the… Read more »

Uganda: UNOC Engineer Dies in Tragic Busowoko Falls Incident

The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) is grieving the death of Eng. Gershom Rwakasanga, its Manager of Terminals, who reportedly drowned in the River Nile at Busowoko Falls in… Read more »

Uganda: Salam TV Launches Road to Makkah 2026 Campaign to Support Ugandan Pilgrims

Salam TV, in collaboration with Ugandan Hajj Companies, has officially launched the Road to Makkah 2026 campaign, a program designed to guide Muslims through the journey of Hajj… Read more »

Uganda: Kiira Motors Rolls in Electric Buses to Reduce Kampala Festival Traffic, Pollution

As Kampala gears up for the City Festival on October 12 at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, Kiira Motors Corporation is deploying four electric buses to provide free transport, aiming to… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Charts Green Future for Aviation With EU-Supported Sustainability Push

Uganda has taken a bold step towards decarbonizing its aviation sector, with the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) launching a national workshop in partnership with the… Read more »

Uganda: Ministry Issues Caution to Motorists As Landslides Hit Kigezi Roads

The Ministry of Works and Transport has urged motorists to exercise caution while driving through parts of the Kigezi sub-region after landslides disrupted sections of key roads… Read more »

Uganda: Lira Hospital's Smart Ambulance Hub to Boost Emergency Response Times in Lango

Lira Regional Referral Hospital is set to revolutionize emergency medical response in northern Uganda with the launch of a centralised, tech-powered ambulance dispatch centre --… Read more »

Uganda: Five Killed, 17 Injured As Truck Carrying Mourners Overturns in Mayuge

Five people have been confirmed dead and 17 others injured after a truck they were travelling in from a burial lost control and overturned in Mayuge. Read more »

Uganda: Ucaa's Olive Lumonya Inspires Young Girls to Dream Big in Aviation

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting gender equality and empowering the next generation of aviation professionals. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Injects Shs10.2bn Into Kampala Boda Boda Saccos

President Museveni has handed over Shs10.2 billion to Boda Boda SACCOs in the Kampala Metropolitan Area to support more than 400,000 motorcycle operators across the districts of… Read more »

Uganda: Climate Change Experts Call for Collective Action As Boda-Boda Union Embraces E-Motorcycles

Climate change experts have urged Ugandans to take urgent action in tackling the growing climate crisis, warning that the country faces dire consequences if collective… Read more »

Uganda: Boda Boda Thefts Raise Security Concerns in Kitagwenda

Thefts of boda boda motorcycles have surged in Kitagwenda District, alarming riders and prompting boda boda leadership to meet with district authorities to address the issue. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Airlines, Air India Sign Interline Deal to Boost Connectivity

Uganda Airlines has entered a landmark interline partnership with Air India, a move expected to significantly expand travel options between Africa and the Indian subcontinent while… Read more »

Uganda: DPP Hands Over 16 Vehicles to Boost Justice Delivery Across Kampala

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, has officially handed over 16 brand-new motor vehicles to officers of the ODPP. Read more »

Uganda: Boda Boda, Taxi Unions Seal Landmark Alliance to Transform Transport Sector

Boda boda and taxi operators have entered a landmark partnership aimed at easing access to affordable credit, improving welfare, and strengthening their collective voice in the… Read more »

Uganda: Govt to Crack Down On Road Encroachments to Prevent Flooding

The Ministry of Works and Transport has announced plans to enforce the removal of encroachments on highways, starting with several key roads in Kampala. Read more »

Uganda: Boda, Taxi Operators Unite to Boost Public Transport Safety

In a landmark effort to reform Uganda's public transport sector, the United Boda Boda Riders Cooperative Union has partnered with the Uganda Taxi Operators Federation (UTOF) to… Read more »