Day One of Kampala-Gulu Road Safety Walk
Day one of the Kampala to Gulu #JoeWalker road safety walk kicked off at 6:38 am with State Minister for Transport Hon. Fred Byamukama handing us the National flag at Sheraton Hotel. [caption id="attachment_17746" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Joe Walker with State Minister for Transport Hon. Fred Byamukama and MD of Jubilee Allianz Paul Kavuma[/caption] The first thing we saw as soon as we started off was school children cris-crossing Kampala roads to get to school with boda bodas riding in all directions including in opposite directions of one-way roads. They were also carrying school children and in some cases adults too. At the...
Joe Walker launches Kampala-Gulu Walk for safer roads
BY GLORIA IRANKUNDA Over the past few years, Joe Walker aka Joseph Beyanga has become a familiar sight on Ugandan roads, walking long distances to spark conversations about road safety. On February 24, 2025, he and his team will continue on that path by setting off on a 10-day journey from Kampala to Gulu. The walk under the theme "Safe Roads Save Lives" will begin at the Independence Monument in Kampala where Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Katumba Wamala will flag off the participants at 6a.m. Joe Walker and his team will pass through several towns, engaging communities in discussions about safer road...
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