The Prime Minister of Uganda Rt. Hon. Nabbanja Robinah has flagged off construction works on the project linking Kisubi, Nakawuka, Nateet, Kasanje, Mpigi, Mawagulu, Nanziga-Maya, Buwaya, & Nakiwogo, aiming to improve connectivity to Kampala—Masaka & Entebbe—Kampala Highways.
The existing roadways will be upgraded to a Class II asphalt paved road standard, with a typical cross-section comprising a carriageway width of 7m and 2m shoulders on both sides.
The roads include Kisubi – Nakawuka – Natete (27km), Nakawuka – Kasanje –Mpigi (22km), Nakawuka – Mawagulu- Nanziga – Maya (11km), Kasanje – Buwaya (9km) and Entebbe – Nakiwogo.
Works and Transport Minister Gen Katumba Wamala, NRM Director for mobilisation Rosemary Sseninde, area MPs, Local leaders and a cross-section of residents witnessed the flagging off ceremony.
This initiative is funded by the Government of Uganda, the prime minister has called upon the residents to work together with the contractors in order to get the best out of it .