The government is planning major reforms that could eliminate the role of middlemen and car agents in Uganda’s motor vehicle registration process as officials move to curb delays, hidden charges and alleged exploitation of motorists. The proposed changes emerged during a high-level meeting convened by Works and Transport minister Edward Katumba Wamala involving vehicle dealers, clearing agents, officials from the …
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Works convenes joint meeting to streamline motor vehicle registration
The ministry of Works and Transport has invited key stakeholders in Uganda’s transport sector to a joint meeting aimed at addressing persistent challenges in motor vehicle registration. The meeting follows discussions held on April 13, 2026, between the Delight Car Dealers Association and the ministry, during which used car dealers raised concerns over inefficiencies in the registration process. Edward Katumba-Wamala, …
Read More »Six killed as speeding vehicle ploughs into worshippers in Sheema
At least six people were killed on Saturday morning after a speeding vehicle knocked them down along the Mbarara–Bushenyi highway as they returned from night prayers. The crash occurred at Rushara, Kabwohe in Sheema municipality, involving a black Toyota Fielder, registration number UA 702DL, which was travelling towards Bushenyi from Mbarara. Greater Bushenyi regional police spokesperson, Apollo Tayebwa, identified the …
Read More »Police Arrest Suspect in Motor Vehicle Number Plate Theft
Police in Nateete have arrested a suspect linked to a series of motor vehicle number plate thefts and recovered several stolen plates during an intelligence-led operation. Suspect exhuming the plates According to the Uganda Police Force spokesperson for Kampala Metropolitan, Reachel Kawala, the suspect was identified as Semujju Steven, a 33-year-old resident of Busega. Kawala confirmed that security operatives recovered …
Read More »KCCA Imposes Vehicle Restrictions in Kampala ahead of Kampala Car Free Day
KAMPALA– Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has announced that tomorrow , vehicles will not be allowed in Kampala City Center as the Country Celebrates Kampala Car Free Day. Some of the individuals during the walk in Kampala Car free day last year.(Courtesy photo) “Kampala Capital City Authority is pleased to inform the general public that the Kampala Car Free Day will …
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