The Uganda Railways Corporation has launched its first-ever dedicated student train service. The maiden trip, which ...

By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA, April 16 (Reuters) - Uganda said on Thursday it had appointed Citibank to mobilise financing ...

What you need to know: Transport Minister Katumba Wamala in January 2025 directed URC to explore “targeted passenger services where rail has a clear safety and cost advantage,” citing school traffic ...

Uganda appoints Citibank to arrange $3.19 billion railway financing Project links Kampala to Kenya border, boosting regional trade connectivity Shift follows cancelled China deal, new contract with ...

KAMPALA, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Uganda's government and Turkish construction firm Yapi Merkezi signed a contract to build a 272 kilometre (169 miles) section of railway, in a bid to boost regional trade, ...

Workers on an earlier phase of the larger regional standard-gauge railway project. Major rail conversions and upgrades underway across Uganda and Kenya will provide much needed freight rail access ...

What you need to know: The pilot service will transport students from Seroma High School in Mukono to designated drop-off points in Kampala In a move to ease chronic congestion and improve student ...