Tag: Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety

DP Faction Petitions EC and IG Over Alleged Financial Mismanagement and Forged Constitution

The faction further alleged that ordinary members were subjected to inflated nomination fees while incumbent leaders paid nothing, and that a party printer purchased for more than UGX 250 million ahead of the 2016 elections has disappeared without explanation or accountability from auditors.

Uganda Turns to Tourism Diplomacy as Ethiopian, Canadian Missions Open New Visitor Markets

Tourism

Earlier this year, Uganda hosted tourism and travel stakeholders from Canada and Ethiopia as part of a strategic effort to strengthen the country's visibility in international markets and attract more visitors through experience-based destination marketing. The familiarization...

National News

Uganda Records Second Year of Safer Festive Roads as...

The Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety has reported improved road safety during the 2025 festive season, with fewer...

National News

Traffic Police Roll Out Road Plan Ahead of CHAN...

As Uganda gears up to host the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 from August 2 to 29, the Directorate...

Crime

Deadly Crash on Ntungamo Highway Sparks Traffic Safety Concerns

A tragic road accident that claimed three lives and left six others injured on the Ntungamo-Mbarara highway has raised...

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