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Alfred Ochwo

Reporter · UG

Indexed articles, last 90 days
9
Latest publication
Sep 30, 2026
Outlet visibility, for The Observer Media Ltd
Top 500K sites
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Jul 20, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Alfred Ochwo

    Digital number plates can now be acquired in two days – commissioner - The Observer Media Ltd (opens the original)

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    The commissioner for transport regulation and safety at the ministry of Works and Transport, Winston Katushabe, has allaye MPs’ concerns over delays in the installation of digital number plates, saying processing times have significantly improved. Parliament’s committee on physical infrastructure, chaired by Mwine Mpaka, is scrutinising the implementation of the Digital Number Plate Programme amid reports of long backlogs, shortages and delays in fitment. Mpaka tasked stakeholders with providing

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Alfred Ochwo

    Russian firm defends digital plate delays, pledges 1,500 daily installations - The Observer Media Ltd (opens the original)

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    Joint Stock Company Global Security has acknowledged but justified the delays in the installation of digital number plates on Ugandan motor vehicles. Appearing before parliament’s committee on physical infrastructure on Monday, Damir Makhmutov, project manager for the Intelligent Transport Monitoring System (ITMS), attributed the delays to disruptions and diversions caused by ongoing wars in Eastern Europe and Iran that he said have affected the movement of material consignments needed for numbe

  3. Article · Aug 18, 2026 · Alfred Ochwo

    East African banks, regulators urged to rethink beyond cash to unlock regional economy - The Observer Media Ltd (opens the original)

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    Financial stakeholders in East Africa have been urged to rethink the role of capital and work towards a fully integrated financial ecosystem to unlock capital at scale, strengthen industrial competitiveness and facilitate seamless cross-border trade. Speaking at the annual Regional Industrialisation Conference at Serena Kampala, dfcu Bank chief executive officer Charles Mudiwa said traditional banking approaches, largely centred on conventional commercial debt, were insufficient to drive the reg

  4. Article · Aug 12, 2026 · Alfred Ochwo

    Taxi driver or potential killer? Uganda’s deadly culture of reckless driving - The Observer Media Ltd (opens the original)

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    Fourteen people died in Lwera. Two more died days later in Kakira. Now, 11 commuter taxi drivers have been arrested for dangerous loading during a night operation at Maya along the Kampala–Masaka highway. The incidents have renewed scrutiny of Uganda’s taxi industry, where speeding, dangerous overtaking, overloading, fatigue and poor vehicle condition remain common complaints. Traffic Police spokesperson Michael Kananura said the 11 drivers were intercepted after allegedly trying to exploit nigh

  5. Article · Aug 8, 2026 · Alfred Ochwo

    Pretty Amiirah honoured as Youngest International Model in Dubai - The Observer Media Ltd (opens the original)

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    Rising Ugandan child star Pretty Amiirah has been recognised as the Youngest International Model at the Media Waves Talent Dubai, adding another accolade to her growing profile in the entertainment industry. The six-year-old received the honour in recognition of her talent, dedication and achievements in music, modelling, acting and other creative pursuits. Amiirah’s performances have attracted attention both in Uganda and beyond, earning her recognition on international talent platforms. The Du

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