Ministry of Works and Transport

President Yoweri Museveni has ordered a sweeping crackdown on alleged corruption within the Ministry of Works and Transport, suspending three senior government engineers and directing Permanent Secretary Waiswa Bageya to …

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved €155.99 million (approximately Shs650 billion) to finance the transformation of Arua Airport into an international-standard aviation hub, …

The government has unveiled plans to borrow a total of Sh8.7 trillion (€651.44 million and $1.36 billion) to finance major infrastructure, agriculture, energy, health, and social development projects. Finance Minister …

As at the end of December 2023, Uganda’s total public debt stood at Shs93.38 trillion, equivalent to USD 24.69 billion. Of this amount, external debt was Shs55.37 trillion equivalent to …

By Hellenah Niwasiima The Government of Uganda established the Uganda Road Fund (URF) in 2008 by an Act of Parliament 2008 to help finance the maintenance of the road network.  The …

Uganda Airlines has launched new flights to Abuja, Harare, and Lusaka. The new flights will commence on September 12, 2024. Abuja will launch on September 12, 2024, with flights operated …

Uganda Airlines has successfully secured a coveted route to London Gatwick, marking a significant milestone in its strategic expansion plans. Last month, a delegation from Uganda Airlines led by CEO …

In a letter circulating online, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni grants exclusive rights to Mr. Metu Katabazi, the proprietor of Menu Zhongtong Bus Industries, to operate and produce public buses in …

The African aviation industry, comprising 357 airlines, plays a crucial role in the continent’s economic activities. The aviation industry supports 7.7 million jobs and $63 billion in African economic activity. …