Browsing by Author "Balagadde, Samuel"

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    Ambulance driver held over carrying passengers.
    (New Vision, 2017-08-15) Balagadde, Samuel
    A traffic jam in the city last Friday tempted Peter Lukwata, a driver for a Ministry of Health ambulance, to give a lift to passengers in the ambulance. But his plan were foiled when the police intercepted the ambulance, registration number UG 4639M at Nateete, a city suburb.
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    Govt, private sector partner to defeat non-tariff barriers.
    (New Vision, 2017-08-10) Balagadde, Samuel
    Government institutions, the private sector, trademark East Africa and transit cargo transporters have teamed up to find ways of mitigating non tariff barriers to trade. Transporters say they have for long been complaining about delays on the roads pertly caused by traffic police checkpoints,
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    Over 100 Kampala youth get vocational training.
    (New Vision, 2017-08-14) Balagadde, Samuel
    Several youth in Namuwongo, a Kampala suburb, have been trained in skills to enable them earn a living. The two-year training course dubbed 'Meeting point Kyamusa Obwongo Kampala' involved training the youth in skills such as tailoring, leather dressing, hairdressing, welding and metal fabrication.
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    UNRA lays plan to reduce traffic on Entebbe road.
    (New Vision, 2017-08-13) Balagadde, Samuel
    The chronic traffic jam on the Kampala- Entebbe highway is being mitigated with several interventions. The pre-supposed 45minute drive for the 40km from Kampala to Entebbe currently takes between two and three hours, depending on the time of travel.