By Claire Akajunwa A few months ago, I got an opportunity to intern at one of Uganda’s fast-rising StartUps in the travel industry. My job role, plain as it sounded was literally to gather data, Read more…
Bus stations also known as bus terminals are usually a place for intercity or town buses stop to pick up and drop off passengers. In this part of Africa, we call them bus parks to Read more…
A story is told of a young couple that wanted to go celebrate their marriage anniversary in a far off distant town, away from the noise and usual hullabaloo of the city. They saved so Read more…
In August 2019, the bus sector in Kampala saw yet another in flow of luxury buses. I got a chance to ride in one of these buses and here is how it felt. I’d argue Read more…
Disabled people face considerable challenges when it comes to accessibility or getting around on public transport, according to several pieces of new research. Every 4 out of 25 passengers that board buses are persons living Read more…
Announcing the relaunch of better, faster and flexible bus app for Android mobile devices. This addition to Ugabus’ technology suite illustrates the company’s initiative in building the most advanced mobile ticketing for buses and bus Read more…
Recently, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) working on behalf of the Kampala Capital City authority(KCCA) issued an investment brief or what they called a ‘teaser’ seeking for private investors that could bring at least $180M Read more…
A weekend ago, for some strange reason, I got obsessed with getting out of the city to some random upcountry town. It was a high noon and the sun was blazing down with unrestrained brutality Read more…
Ladies and gentlemen, the festive season is back. And to many of you planning to travel by bus this post has the info you will need to make that bus ticket decision. I mean, who Read more…