#Uganda road safety

The Uganda Police Force has impounded 178 defective Public Service Vehicles across the Kampala Metropolitan area in a major enforcement operation aimed at removing unroadworthy commercial vehicles from urban roads.

The Ministry of Works and Transport has issued new regulations prohibiting long-distance bus drivers from operating return trips over 300 kilometers to combat fatigue and bolster highway safety.

Uganda's Ministry of Works and Transport has proposed an electronic clocking-in system for PSV drivers to monitor fatigue and driving hours following a string of fatal crashes, alongside major reforms to road construction management.

A Makome bus travelling from Gulu to Kampala knocked an elephant near Karuma, leaving several passengers injured and one person feared dead, according to the...