Government has called for strengthened enforcement measures to curb bad road behavior across the country.
Speaking at the 8th United Nations Global Road Safety Week, Minister of Transport and Logistics Frank Tayali says bad road behavior is the leading cause of most road crashes in the country.
Mr. Tayali says the road safety Week is a reminder of the collective responsibility in promoting road safety.
And Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) Board Chairperson Allen Mate has called for urgent investment in road infrastructure, doubling of road traffic patrols, and mass sensitization campaigns to promote good road habits.
Meanwhile , United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Deputy Resident Representative Laurent Rudasingwa reaffirmed the UNDP’s commitment to supporting road safety initiatives and development in the country.
By Cherish Sibote
