Tag: Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety

NIRA to Launch National ID Mass Renewal and Enrollment in Mid-April 2025

In a move to ensure a smooth transition into the mass renewal and enrollment of National Identification Cards (IDs), the Government of Uganda has announced the extension of ID validity by one year, effective August 2025. This...

President Museveni Appoints Arthur Mugyenyi new ISO Boss

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Security

Traffic Directorate Issues Road Safety Alert in Rainy Season

Traffic reports show that at least 12 people die daily in accidents during this rainy period, and as a result, authorities emphasize the need for motorists to exercise caution, maintain their vehicles, and avoid flooded areas.

Crime

Road Users Cautioned against Overspeeding during Festivities

Police will distribute road safety materials like flyers, blotches, and stickers; utilization of mass media, that is, radio, TV, and social media platforms; and also stakeholder engagements. We also intend to engage the region's leaders, local councils, school administrators, markets, and associations.

National News

Police Issues Safety Guidelines as Schools Open for Third...

The Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety has issued safety guidelines to manage the expected surge in traffic as schools reopen for the third term.

Security

Police to Release Unclaimed Boda Bodas, Other Motorcycles across...

Motorcycles involved in more serious crimes, such as robbery, murder, and accidents, will remain in police custody as they are still under investigation.

Security