Tag: Ministry of Works and Transport

The forum comes as UWA continues to strengthen partnerships and procurement systems to support conservation. The authority is mandated to conserve and sustainably manage Uganda’s wildlife and protected areas.
Dan Petrie, the Acting Chief of Staff of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, said MCC had signed a $60 million Energy Threshold Program hours earlier. The programme aims to lower high electricity costs and improve reliability by modernising the Energy Regulatory Commission, strengthening electric cooperatives, piloting smart-grid technologies and unlocking domestic capital for power infrastructure.

UPC Welcomes Removal of Dangerous Vehicles but Demands Comprehensive...

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.

Ministry Of Works And Transport Considers Reinstatement of Mandatory...

Enforcing speed governors in Uganda has faced significant hurdles since the mandate was initially introduced in 2004. The hurdles include drivers tampering with these machines, deliberately disconnecting devices to bypass speed limits, fake devices, and corruption with dealers smuggling in fake gadgets and corrupt networks issuing certificates of fitness without actual installations, and low compliance with heavy trucks and minibuses identified by the transport licensing board as the biggest defaulters.

Traffic Police, Ministry of Works Intervene to Ease Mpigi...

Traffic bodies in Kampala Metropolitan Area have intensified inter-agency coordination to restore traffic flow on the Masaka-Kampala highway in...

KAYOOLA BUS: Into Uganda’s Grand Trans-Africa Electric Expedition

Kiira Motors, under the Ministry of Works and Transport recently launched the Made in Uganda Grand Trans-Africa Electric Expedition,...

AfDB Injects Shs874 Billion into East African Trade Corridor...

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved additional financing worth €217.37 million (about Shs874 billion) for the Multinational...

MoWT Trio Remanded Over Defrauding UGX1.46Bn from SA Investor...

The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU) in liaison with Criminal Investigations Directorate and the Office of the Director of...

Gov’t Releases UGX18.4 Trillion for Second Quarter, Economy...

Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has disbursed Shs 18.43 trillion to various sectors for the second quarter...

President Museveni Unveils Revolutionary All-Terrain Firefighting Vehicle Prototype

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has unveiled Uganda’s first-ever all-terrain firefighting vehicle prototype, the “Muliro/Moto Eater,” in a landmark presentation...

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