By Kyeyune Ali Arua City, Uganda — In a major breakthrough for infrastructure and service delivery, Arua City has acquired a brand-new motor grader worth UGX 1.2 billion, fully financed through locally generated revenue. The grader, commissioned today by the Minister for Local Government, Raphael Magyezi, was hailed as a symbol of financial independence and better service delivery. Min. For …
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Police Ban Convoys and Processions by Presidential Candidates Amid Rising Road Safety Concerns
By Robert Segawa The Uganda Police has issued a directive to all territorial commanders to immediately stop presidential candidates from moving in convoys and processions, citing increased cases of lawlessness and road safety violations. Police Ban Convoys and Processions by Presidential Candidates Amid Rising Road Safety Concerns 3 This follows a serious accident involving supporters of the National Unity Platform …
Read More »End of the Road: Ssegona Loses NUP Ticket to Walukagga
Wakiso – On Monday evening, National Unity Platform (NUP) released an official list for people who will be Contesting as Members of Parliament on the Party ticket. The list dropped many Legislators and it brought a number of new members on board. Hon. Medard Ssegona (courtesy photo) In Busiro East , Hon. Medard Ssegona who has served in that position …
Read More »Ex-DIGP Sabiiti Muzeeyi Involved in Road Accident
Former Deputy Inspector General of Police, Gen. Sabiiti Muzeeyi, is nursing injuries following a serious road accident earlier today. The incident occurred while he was returning from Ssembabule district, when his car convoy was reportedly struck by a Fuso lorry loaded with cows. Sources indicate that Gen. Muzeeyi’s condition is serious, prompting his airlift to Kampala for advanced medical management. …
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