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Uganda: Stolen Motorcycles, Cars Undermine Faith in Uganda's Digital Plates

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The cornerstone of Uganda's digital number plate project - enhanced vehicle security - is facing a critical test, with the recent theft of motorcycles casting serious doubt on the system's effectiveness. Despite the implementation of the new, digitally-tracked plates, motorcycles stolen in December 2024 remain unrecovered, fueling public skepticism and eroding confidence in the project's ability to combat vehicle crime.

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Uganda: Stolen Motorcycles, Cars Undermine Faith in Uganda's Digital Plates

The cornerstone of Uganda's digital number plate project - enhanced vehicle security - is facing a critical test, with the recent theft of motorcycles casting serious doubt on the system's effectiveness. Despite the implementation of the new, digitally-tracked plates, motorcycles stolen in December 2024 remain unrecovered, fueling public skepticism and eroding confidence in the project's ability to combat vehicle crime.

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Uganda’s ‘Digital’ Plates: A System marred by glitches, shortages, staffing issues and crippling delays

KAMPALA – The rollout of Uganda’s digital vehicle registration system, touted as a technological leap forward in security and efficiency, has been marred by a plethora of operational, technical, and administrative shortcomings. At the heart of the skepticism surrounding the project lies its failure to address the very issue it was designed to solve: vehicle theft. The inability to track stolen motorcycles, particularly within the bustling public…

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Logistical Lapses, Payment Glitches Mar Uganda’s Digital Plate Project

Some of the proposed Digital number plates set to be rolled out very soon. KAMPALA — Frustration is mounting among Ugandan car dealers as the nation’s digital number plate project encounters significant hurdles. From lengthy operational delays to questions about the system’s security efficacy, the initiative, intended to modernize vehicle identification, is facing intense scrutiny. The core issue, according to dealers, lies in the project’s impl…

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UgStandard - For Breaking news, Education, Investigations, Business & Tech and all public affairs n broke the news in on Friday, February 28, 2025.
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