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“WHO REGULATES UGANDA’S SPEED LIMIT” REPORT LAUNCHED

March 1, 2022 8:00 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Uganda Road Accident Reduction Network Organisation (URRENO) has joined other Road Safety Coalition Uganda (ROSACU) members today for the Launch of the “Who regulates Uganda’s speed limit report.” This has been made possible by the support from Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI). At the report launch hosted at Mestil Hotel... Read More


Govt should act decisively to improve road safety

Govt should act decisively to improve road safety

February 19, 2022 8:07 am Published by Leave your thoughts

In a space of three days, between December 23 and 26, at least 58 people were killed in traffic accidents. More than 190 sustained serious injuries across the country. These are the official police statistics which means that there are many other cases that were not reported and hence didn’t... Read More


Traffic rules should be enforced all the time

Traffic rules should be enforced all the time

February 19, 2022 8:05 am Published by Leave your thoughts

The Uganda Traffic Police directorate recently instituted strict measures to curb indiscipline on roads during the festive season. According to Assistant superintendent of Police Faridah Nampiima, the traffic spokesperson, some of the measures include increased surveillance on roads to stop speeding motorists and ensure that only roadworthy vehicles are driven.... Read More


Be responsible, drive carefully

Be responsible, drive carefully

February 19, 2022 8:04 am Published by Leave your thoughts

As is the norm, every year at this time, many of us travel upcountry to be with family as we celebrate Christmas and the New Year festivities. This year is no exception. Many have already embarked on this annual journey and others will follow suit. This is evidenced by the... Read More


Right of way doesn’t justify impunity

Right of way doesn’t justify impunity

February 19, 2022 8:01 am Published by Leave your thoughts

It is high time the concerned authorities clarified, for the umpteenth time which dignitaries have right of way. The high level of self-importance in our society today has caused many to assume they are Very Important Persons (VIPs). There have been several complaints lately of vehicles being knocked or scratched... Read More


NATIONAL ACTION PLAN TO BE OUT BY MARCH

February 15, 2022 9:48 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

The Ministry of Works and Transport is the mother ministry to anything transport related in Uganda. In our Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) project that advocates for review of policies, it is very vital for us to engage such officials. We held a roundtable meeting with some of the key... Read More


AWARENESS RAISING, A PRIORITY FOR EFFECTIVE REGULATIONS

January 27, 2022 6:14 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Uganda Road Accident Reduction Network Organisation (URRENO) with support from the Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) is implementing a project advocating for the strengthening of helmet use and drink driving regulations in Uganda. In relation to this, the URRENO team led by Mr. Isingoma Cuthbert held a round table meeting... Read More