Buvuma’s MV Palm is one of the biggest ferries in the country, with a sitting capacity of 519 passengers, and vehicle space for 14 cars and 4 trucks. BY HENRY NSUBUGA AND MIKE-MUSISI MUSOKE The government recently launched the MV Palm, a state-of-the-art ferry serving the Kirongo-Kiyindi route, connecting Buvuma islands and mainland in Buikwe […]
He said that the minister cautioned them against over-jubilating during Christmas festivities, and in the process get into extremes that may result into hazards like attraction to criminals who may attack and harm them. The Minister for Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala has distributed Christmas packages to 150 elderly people from Mukono Municipality. […]
UCAA urged members of the public to remain calm, committing to continuously improving the passenger experience at Entebbe International Airport. Eleven Kids Missing as 59 Deaths Confirmed in U.S. Texas Flood The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) plans to make alterations to, especially, the interior of the newly commissioned business lounge at Entebbe International Airport. […]
Bakaluba yakyukidde Gen. Katumba n’amutegeeza nti ddala Lukooya yakolaki Museveni, okumuleka n’avundira ku luguudo nga tamukookoonyezza wadde akalimu k’obwa RDC oba ambasada ate ng’obusobozi abulina bulungi! Ssentebe wa disitulikiti y’e Mukono, Rev. Dr. Peter Bakaluba Mukasa awadde munywanyi we amagezi Francis Lukooya Mukoome, asitudde enkundi ng’agamba ayagala kumusiguukulula, nti ave mu kuloota nga yeebase kuba […]
“They do a lot of work transporting passengers, yet they are the least insured! We cannot wish them away because they’re doing a good job,” he said. Assailants Moving on a Motorbike Shoot MP Dead!!! The Ministry of Works and Transport has urged government departments to lead the way by insuring their assets, not only […]
Former Mukono district chairperson, Francis Lukooya Mukoome has observed that as the backbone of the country around whom the economy has rotated for ages, elderly people should be accorded more recognition and assistance to be able to depart without complaints of lack of provision in life. In this light Lukooya suggests, the government should raise […]
Sections of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Mukono district are up in arms for what they consider neglect by organizers of President Museveni’s visit to the district to commission the revamped Mukono-Kampala passenger train service, to include a slot for him to meet party leaders and also hold a rally for the locals. […]
The Minister for Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala has instructed long route bus drivers to avoid over speeding with a view to make more than one route during Christmas festivities, and overcharging passengers taking advantage of the big number of travellers to and from upcountry areas. Gen. Katumba was addressing the media on […]
The Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala has announced the total closure of Karuma bridge for all road traffic. Gen. Katumba’s decision followed his inspection of the bridge on Tuesday and realized that it has become more dangerous to all users. He says the total closure will be effected on Monday, September […]
The government and the donors for the construction of the Kampala-Jinja Expressway and Kampala Southern Bypass project are yet to finalize negotiations on the terms. The project will be developed under the Private Public Partnership arrangement projected to run over 30 years. It will be based on a design, build, finance, operate, and transfer (DBFOT) […]