Drivers expect efficiency, orderliness from USPC
Saturday April 10 2021
Motorists queue at Uganda Driver Licensing System at the Uganda Railway Corporation offices on Nasser Road in Kampala to pick up their driving licences on April 9. PHOTO / ALEX ESAGALA
Summary
The issue: Driving permits.
Our view: The stampede at the Uganda Railways Corporation offices, for instance, could have been avoided. Drivers could have been called in an organised way to pick up their permits.
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On Thursday, hundreds of Ugandans thronged the Uganda Railways Corporation offices in Kampala, the home of Uganda Security Printing Company (USPC), the new company issuing driving licences. Reason: They had all received messages asking them to pick up their driving permits.