Uganda Airlines has launched commercial operations to Lagos Nigeria, adding yet another destination to its expanding network. The airline has positioned the Airbus A330 800 neo aircraft on this route which has been poised by many to boost trade between Uganda and Nigeria. State minister for transport Fred Byamukama presided over the flag off ceremony at Entebbe International Airport. Lagos Nigeria is route 13 on Uganda airlines’ route map. The airline with a fleet of four CRJ 900 aircraft and two wide body Airbus A330’s has now got west Africa connected to its network. The flight to lagos was flagged off by State Minister of Transport, Fred Byamukama who underlined the substantial potential of this new route emphasizing its role in enhancing trade and tourism ties between Nigeria and Uganda. The connection between the two nations is expected to open up exciting opportunities for collaboration and growth. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61JNiBfm8tY

In line with global environment and energy goals, Safe boda, a local ride hailing company has launched a partnership with various companies who manufacture electric motorcycles that’ll offer affordable loaned bikes on full or installment payment plans to safe boda riders. The Minister of Science and technology deems this initiative as revolutionary in transforming the transport sector of Uganda through local innovation. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kXIsqf9fdE