The Ministry of Works has grounded and suspended the operations of YY coaches for 15 days starting today at 7 p.m., following the recent nasty accidents in Katosi and along the Gulu highway attributed to reckless driving.
KAMPALA – The Minister of Works and Transport, Hon. Fred Byamukama, has raised concerns over the increasing number of fatal road accidents in Uganda, urging immediate action before the end of July this year.
Ntungamo, Uganda, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is set to inaugurate a new coffee factory in Ntungamo District on May 24, 2025, in a move aimed at boosting Uganda’s coffee industry and supporting the government’s Buy Uganda, Build Uganda (BUBU) initiative.
Dewe Village, Kajjansi – A group of women from Dewe Village in Bweya Parish, Kajjansi Town Council, Wakiso District, have expressed gratitude to District Chairperson Dr. Matia Lwanga Bwanika for initiating a skills development program that has empowered them to start income-generating activities.
Transport operations along Nateete-Nakawuka Road have been severely disrupted due to the ongoing construction of the Nateete-Nalukolongo water channel, leaving commuters frustrated by skyrocketing transport fares and slow progress on the project.
Residents and traders who rely on the route report that travel costs have doubled, with fares jumping from UGX 3,000 to UGX 6,000, as vehicles struggle to navigate the damaged and congested road. The construction, awarded to a Chinese contractor, has dragged on for three months with little visible progress, raising concerns over delays and inefficiency.
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