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Strengthening Road Safety Through Community Engagement: Insights from the Yumbe Pilot Implementation (Koboko-Yumbe-Moyo road project)

April 8, 2026 5:13 pm Published by Comments Off on Strengthening Road Safety Through Community Engagement: Insights from the Yumbe Pilot Implementation (Koboko-Yumbe-Moyo road project)

Uganda is investing in better roads, and making sure everyone stays safe is a top priority. On the Koboko–Yumbe–Moyo corridor, this goal is being met through focused road safety awareness campaigns. In March 2026, a four-day pilot took place in Yumbe Town and reached more than 2,900 people. Participants included […]


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Youth Innovation Takes the Lead: Students Champion Safer Boda-Boda journey at the Transport & Logistics Innovation Challenge 2026/2027 at MUBS

March 13, 2026 4:27 pm Published by Comments Off on Youth Innovation Takes the Lead: Students Champion Safer Boda-Boda journey at the Transport & Logistics Innovation Challenge 2026/2027 at MUBS

URRENO, through the Youth for Road Safety (YOURS) initiative, partnered with the Makerere University Transport and Logistics Students Association to host the Transport and Logistics Innovation Challenge 2026/2027 at Makerere University Business School under the theme “closing the gap on helmet use: practical solution for safer boda boda Mobility in […]


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The Road Safety Guide for the Festive Season.

December 18, 2025 9:41 am Published by Comments Off on The Road Safety Guide for the Festive Season.

Let safety be part of the celebration. As the year comes to a close, the anticipation surrounding Christmas and New Year festivities leads to increased traffic on our roads. Families are gathering, shoppers are engaged in their activities, and a sense of celebration fills the atmosphere. However, this joy often comes […]


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Launch of National Road Safety Week 2025 with Focus on Vehicle Safety

December 4, 2025 3:05 pm Published by Comments Off on Launch of National Road Safety Week 2025 with Focus on Vehicle Safety

The ministry of Works and Transport has officially launched the 2025 National Road safety week under the theme “Safe vehicle for a safer Uganda.” The annual campaign held every December aims to raise public awareness on road safety during the festive season a period known for heightened travel and increased […]


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Uganda Commemorates World Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims 2025 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Mulago

November 21, 2025 9:13 am Published by Comments Off on Uganda Commemorates World Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims 2025 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Mulago

Under the global theme “Remember, Support, Act,” Uganda joined the rest of the world on Sunday, 16 November 2025 to honour the lives lost and forever changed by road traffic crashes. The national commemoration took place at St. Joseph’s catholic church, Mulago where road safety stakeholders, survivors, families and advocates […]


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Automated Vehicle Inspection at Namanve

October 14, 2025 1:19 pm Published by Comments Off on Automated Vehicle Inspection at Namanve

The ministry of Works and Transport reaffirmed its commitment to improving road safety and reducing vehicle-related crashes through a modernised and transparent vehicle inspection system. The commissioner of Transport Regulation and safety, Mr Winstone Katushabe, led a delegation of stakeholder through a hands-on demonstration of the automated motor vehicle inspection […]


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The life-saving power of vehicle maintenance

September 16, 2025 10:51 am Published by Comments Off on The life-saving power of vehicle maintenance

You know how as human being we normally go for regular check-ups, now the same applies to vehicles that operate on our roads on a daily. Some people, regrettably, must wait until the cars reach their worst point. Regular vehicle maintenance is a very paramount life-saving component of road safety. […]


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The future of smart urban living in Kampala.

September 4, 2025 2:32 pm Published by Comments Off on The future of smart urban living in Kampala.

Kampala has taken a bold step toward safer and more efficient roads with the launch of the new traffic control centre by the Kampala capital city Authority (KCCA), supported by the Japan international cooperation Agency. This state-of-the art facility connects to 30 intersections across the city, enabling real-time monitoring and […]


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URRENO’s Road Safety Advocacy Yields Results

August 6, 2025 11:35 am Published by Comments Off on URRENO’s Road Safety Advocacy Yields Results

Following last year’s Mobility Snapshot along the Kampala that presented some road infrastructural like no pedestrian crossing, no traffic calming measure, no traffic, the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and the ministry of works and Transport reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing street safety across the city. Key pledges included repainting […]


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Distraction-Free Driving; focused minds

August 4, 2025 11:59 am Published by Comments Off on Distraction-Free Driving; focused minds

Imagine it’s a Monday morning, you have a meeting to get to, you’re driving and your phone keeps buzzing, tempting you to check that message or take a quick call. It’s just a peep, right? But in that split second, someone passes across the road, or a car swerves unexpectedly. […]