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Works Ministry Commissioner Tibiwa Found Dead Mysteriously At Home

Views: 32The Ministry of Works and Transport in Kampala is mourning the loss of one of its most dedicated civil servants, Ms. Rosemary Tibiwa, who passed away on February 1, 2025. Ms Tibiwa served as the Commissioner for Transport Services and Infrastructure, a role in which she made significant contributions to Uganda’s transport sector. In […]

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Karuma bridge in final touches, government announces opening date 20th December

Views: 73The bridge is a major connect to northern Uganda and West Nile as well as neighbouring countries of DR Congo and South Sudan The ministry of works has pronounced December 20 as opening date for Karuma bridge, currently undergoing reconstruction.   The state Minister for Works Musa Ecweru on Saturday morning inspected the bridge

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Kampala-Jinja Expressway: Gen. Katumba Addresses Delay Causes

Views: 2Gen. Katumba, the Minister for Works and Transport, has shed light on the delays surrounding the Kampala-Jinja Expressway and Kampala Southern Bypass project, citing ongoing negotiations between the government and project donors as the primary cause. The project, set to be developed under a Public-Private Partnership arrangement spanning over 30 years, hinges on finalizing

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Uganda’s Gov’t seeks loan to upgrade Greater Kampala roads

Views: 0 Featured Photo Caption:Hon. David Bahati The Committees of National Economy and Presidential Affairs will scrutinize a government proposal to borrow up to US$608.66 million from the World Bank and Agence Francaise de Development (ADB) to finance the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Programme. The loan request was presented by the State Minister

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Transport fares triple on Masaka road following traffic diversion

Views: 0 Nilepost Photo: Passengers using commuter taxis from Masaka to Kampala had to pay between Shs25,000 and Shs30,000, up from Shs15,000. Those taking the Kampala-Mbarara route were charged between Shs35,000 and Shs40,000, a journey which has been costing Shs25,000. Mr Bukenya asked the travellers to bear with the situation as the situation normalises. “I

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The Uganda Taxi Operators Federation, UTOF, is the new leader for the taxi industry in Kampala

Views: 0KCCA Lord Mayor Alhaji Eriasi Lukwago together with KCCA Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka have held a historical meeting today with the taxi leadership in Kampala. The meeting held at City Hall lower gardens brought together five formerly warring factions in the taxi industry. The five leaders have decided to work together under the umbrella

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Uganda Airlines harnesses Morning landing slot at Chinese Guangzhou Airport

Views: 0Kampala, Uganda: The flight from Entebbe will land in Guangzhou International Airport at 06:00 AM, a prime time for business travelers and considered one of the most coveted slots at the airport. Moment as Uganda received the 1st A330neo Bombardier  after revival of Uganda Airlines in 2020 at Entebbe International Airport/Courtesy Photo. Uganda Airlines

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Three dead, 35 injured after head-on crash in Bukedea

Views: 0 By Matooke Republic Three people have died after two buses collided head-on in Bukedea. The incident happened last night at around 9:40 pm at Achaboi, Kachumbala, along the Mbale-Kumi Highway. The fatal accident involved Izuzu bus belonging to Wanagon coaches with registration number UAR 293M and motor vehicle registration number UAH 781Z Nissan belonging

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