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BUSINESS โ€” Taxi drivers are cursing, Mechanics are celebrating! "We have always waited for these taxi drivers to bring their vehicles for repair," Mechanics in Kampala say business is now booming following Police crackdown on taxis in Dangerous Mechanical Condition (Matookerepublic)SPORTS โ€” Kasozi sets early pace with 68 as Johnnie Walker Uganda Amateur Open enters day two (Matookerepublic)WORLD โ€” IRA leadership dispute overshadows COSASE probe (UplandMedia)BUSINESS โ€” Continental Reinsurance opens Botswana's first reinsurer public offer (UplandMedia)POLITICS โ€” Why Parliament wants government to take over operations and maintenance of Kampala-Entebbe Expressway (Matookerepublic)CULTURE โ€” Old School Picnic returns to Sheraton Gardens as Kampala keeps falling for nostalgia (Matookerepublic)WORLD โ€” UDB turns public capital into jobs and factories (UplandMedia)WORLD โ€” After mass withdrawal of defense team, Obeid Lutale calls up daughter in treason trial (UplandMedia)BUSINESS โ€” Taxi drivers are cursing, Mechanics are celebrating! "We have always waited for these taxi drivers to bring their vehicles for repair," Mechanics in Kampala say business is now booming following Police crackdown on taxis in Dangerous Mechanical Condition (Matookerepublic)SPORTS โ€” Kasozi sets early pace with 68 as Johnnie Walker Uganda Amateur Open enters day two (Matookerepublic)WORLD โ€” IRA leadership dispute overshadows COSASE probe (UplandMedia)BUSINESS โ€” Continental Reinsurance opens Botswana's first reinsurer public offer (UplandMedia)POLITICS โ€” Why Parliament wants government to take over operations and maintenance of Kampala-Entebbe Expressway (Matookerepublic)CULTURE โ€” Old School Picnic returns to Sheraton Gardens as Kampala keeps falling for nostalgia (Matookerepublic)WORLD โ€” UDB turns public capital into jobs and factories (UplandMedia)WORLD โ€” After mass withdrawal of defense team, Obeid Lutale calls up daughter in treason trial (UplandMedia)
Taxi drivers are cursing, Mechanics are celebrating! "We have always waited for these taxi drivers to bring their vehicles for repair," Mechanics in Kampala say business is now booming following Police crackdown on taxis in Dangerous Mechanical Condition Matookerepublic

Taxi drivers are cursing, Mechanics are celebrating! "We have always waited for these taxi drivers to bring their vehicles for repair," Mechanics in Kampala say business is now booming following Police crackdown on taxis in Dangerous Mechanical Condition

Taxis drivers and owners might be cursing the ongoing traffic police operation targeting taxis in dangerous mechanical condition, but mechanics in Kampala are celebrating what they describe as a rare opportunity to work on a large number of vehicles. Bashir Ffimbo, a mechanic in Kampala, said the operation was long overdue because many taxis operating The post Taxi drivers are cursing, Mechanics are celebrating! "We have always waited for these taxi drivers to bring their vehicles for repair," Mechanics in Kampala say business is now booming following Police crackdown on taxis in Dangerous Mechanical Condition first appeared on Matooke Republic.

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Kasozi sets early pace with 68 as Johnnie Walker Uganda Amateur Open enters day two

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