Gov’t Orders ‘Ganyegenya’ Taxis Off Kampala Roads From Monday

KAMPALA — The government has ordered dangerously dilapidated commuter taxis, locally described as “ganyegenya,” off roads in Kampala and surrounding districts from Monday, escalating a months-long campaign against unroadworthy public service vehicles. Works and Transport Minister Fred Byamukama said police had been instructed to impound taxis found operating in dangerous mechanical condition, with…