Two officials arrested as MPs probe Shs714,300 digital plate cost
Two government officials have been arrested by Parliament’s Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) as MPs intensify investigations into how the cost of Uganda’s digital number plates was determined. The officials are Moses Bekabye, a technical adviser at the Ministry of Finance, and Nathan Negesa, a public officer attached to the Office
Museveni: Russians Behind EPS Project Were Manipulated to Impose Inflated Fines
President Yoweri Museveni has revealed that corrupt individuals manipulated the Russian partners behind Uganda’s Express Penalty System (EPS), leading to the imposition of inflated fines. His remarks barely just two months after the suspension of the EPS system. Speaking publicly, Museveni stated that he will soon name those responsible for
Museveni: Digital Number Plates Are About Security, Not EPS Fines
President Yoweri Museveni has revealed that the implementation of digital number plates is not driven by financial motives or the imposition of fines, but rather by the need to curb crime. He made the statement during the reading of the 2025/26 national budget at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. Museveni’s remarks came
