Tag: Heavy rains

Parliamentary Committee on Defense and Internal Affairs Praises CID for Proper Accountability

National News
The Parliamentary Committee on Defense and Internal Affairs is conducting its oversight work on different security agencies, including the Uganda Police, UPDF, and Uganda Prisons Service, among others, in the move to crack down on corruption following President Museveni's war against corruption in Uganda.

UPC Welcomes Removal of Dangerous Vehicles but Demands Comprehensive Transport Policy

National News
Oyat warned that commuters are already stranded and fares are rising because no immediate alternatives have been provided. She urged the government to temporarily deploy institutional buses to ease the shortage, especially ahead of schools reopening.
Business

URC Temporary Suspends Passenger Train Service along Kampala-Namanve Route

On May 1, 2024, URC reopened the Kampala-Namanve passenger railway service after it was closed in 2023 for renovation. URC currently operates four trips—two in the morning and two in the evening—between Kampala and Namanve at UGX 2,000 per trip, with a daily average of 1,600 passengers.
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Ugandan MP Blames Gov’t for Karuma Bridge Deterioration, Speaker...

Jonathan Odur, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Erute South, has blamed the government for ignoring warnings by experts...
Regional

Northern Tanzania Flood, Landslide Death Toll Rises to over...

The death toll resulting from floods and landslides that followed the heavy rains which occurred over the weekend in...

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