Uganda police patrol Kampala streets on January 14, 2026, a day before the general elections. Cargo flows into and out of Uganda slowed sharply as election-related security measures disrupted cross-border trade.
Cargo flows into and out of Uganda slowed sharply this week as election-related security measures disrupted cross-border trade.
A nationwide internet shutdown and precautionary delays by transporters left hundreds of trucks stranded at key entry and exit points, raising fears of shortages and wider regional fallout.
