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423 Taxis Fail Roadworthiness Tests in Crackdown

2026-10-16T18:05:30.000Z

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The Ministry of Works and Transport says 423 of 531 impounded commuter taxis failed safety inspections, while 390 of 492 heavy dump trucks passed a separate mandatory roadworthiness exercise.

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  1. Nile Post · Latest (Uganda) — 423 Taxis Fail Roadworthiness Tests in Crackdown
  2. Nile Post · Latest (Uganda) — 102 Dump Trucks Fail Safety Tests as Inspection Deadline Expires