Scores of commuters were left stranded in Kampala as an unannounced strike by bus operators entered its third day on Thursday. The impact of the strike has been immediate. Thousands have been grounded and businesses, that either rely on or are associated with bus transport, are losing money. At all the six city bus terminals of Global, Kisenyi, Namayiba, Link, ...
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Kampala Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago yesterday hosted Ms. Alyse Schrecongost from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle USA. She paid him a courtesy call at the Lord Mayor’s Parlor City Hall. In the meeting, they discussed sustainability measures as well as sanitation and solid waste management in the city. They also talked about funding and building of synergies with other ...
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A fresh crackdown on illegal taxi touts is about to create hard times for those in Kampala after Kampala Minister, Minsa Kabanda announced tough action. With immediate effect, the minister for Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs has ordered all taxi and bus touts to leave the city. Those that fail to do so are to be hit with a ...
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Veteran ruling NRM Cadre, Captain Francis Babu has reacted to the president’s directive regarding the ownership of Usafi stalls. Museveni directed that these stalls should be repossessed by the Kampala Capital City Authority. Babu however says, the implementation and management of government policy is weak. “Management and implementation of government policy is very weak in government institutions. So, I will ...
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Tondeka Metro Company (TMC) had embarked on a mass transit bus system planned for addressing challenges like urban congestion safety and affordability. The company has done this in a bid to transform mobility in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area. The system is an enhanced public transportation and urban mobility in Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area and beyond. To start, the Tondeka ...
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