Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has expressed disappointment at the Ministry of Works and Transport for its officials’ failure to attend Thursday’s session. Top officials from the ministry had been summoned to appear before the committee to address findings from the Auditor General’s report on the Multinational Lake Victoria Maritime […]
Ministry of Works and Transport officials are meeting all public transport managers and representatives of security agencies to discuss public transport operations during the festive season. The meeting is taking place at the Ministry’s offices in Kampala. In a letter dated December, 15, 2023, Minister Katumba Wamala indicated that the […]
Precious Delilah A lawyer has petitioned the Ministry of Works and Transport to halt the ongoing fitting of the digital number plates with tracking devices on vehicles. The fitting aims at facilitating security agencies electronic monitoring of all vehicles to stamp out criminality in the country. In his petition dated […]
By Sylvia Katushabe The Minister for Works and Transport, Gen Edward Katumba Wamala, has said the government plans to expand three airports in Kasese, Arua and Kidepo to promote tourism in the country. Gen Katumba said the three airports will be upgraded in phases as and when funds allow. He […]
The Ministry of Works and Transport has revealed that a total of 41 fires or explosions were recorded during investigations on building accidents in a period of two years. These were conducted in the period between January 2020 and December 2022 when 25 buildings also collapsed. Sixteen of these were […]
