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Driver arrested over fatal Entebbe Road crash that killed two journalists

The driver who was allegedly involved in the fatal road crash at Nalulanda along Entebbe Road that claimed the lives of two journalists has been arrested. Kigozi John Baptist was arrested in a joint inter-agency operation following the crash that killed Sanyuka TV producer and trade marketing officer Badru Kasirye and digital content creator Isaac […] The post Driver arrested over fatal Entebbe Road crash that killed

Sqoop Uganda · 14 Aug 2026

Electric Bodas to New-Energy Buses: How UTA and Frank Mawejje Are Powering Uganda’s $50M Mobility Economy

By Brian Mugenyi mugenyijj@gmail.com KAMPALA, UGANDA — The future of Uganda’s transport sector may not arrive with the familiar roar of an internal combustion engine. It may arrive almost silently. A boda boda rider, Frank Mawejje, swaps a depleted battery instead of queuing at a petrol station. An electric bus pulls smoothly away from a […] The post Electric Bodas to New-Energy Buses: How UTA and Frank Mawejje Are P

Watchdog Uganda · 14 Aug 2026

Red Pepper Co-Founder Dr. Arinaitwe Rugyendo Appointed Principal Press Secretary to Speaker Jacob Oboth-Oboth

KAMPALA — In a strategic move set to redefine parliamentary communications, veteran media practitioner and Red Pepper co-founder Dr. Arinaitwe Rugyendo has been appointed as the Principal Press Secretary (PPS) to the Speaker of the 12th Parliament of Uganda, Rt. Hon. Jacob Oboth-Oboth. The high-profile appointment has sparked widespread acclaim across Uganda’s media and public […] The post Red Pepper Co-Founder Dr. A

Watchdog Uganda · 14 Aug 2026