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The East African Civil Aviation Academy holds its second Graduation Ceremony

The East African Civil Aviation Academy which is better known as the Soroti Flying School held its second graduation ceremony on the 31st of March, 2023. A total of 57 students who successfully completed their training in various courses from the academic year 2019-2022 graduated at the ceremony that was…

Energy transition in Uganda

The Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Works and Transport has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with an electric mobility company named SPIRO. Under the agreement, the first between an African government and a green mobility company on the continent will enable SPIRO to deploy more than 140,000 electric…

Ministry of Works and Transport Leads Pillar 2 of the Parish Development Model

Pillar 2; Infrastructure and Economic Services The Ministry of Works and Transport is the Pillar Chair for Infrastructure and Economic Services, the Second Pillar of the Parish Development Model. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development is the co-chair, and the two lead Ministries on the 28th of February held…

Ground Breaking for the construction of the Karamoja Security Roads

The Honourable Minister of State for Transport, Hon. Fred Byamukama this week broke ground for the opening up and improvement of security roads in the Karamoja sub-region and the neighboring districts. When completed, the roads will improve connectivity between the sub-region in the specific districts of Kaabong, Kotido, Karenga, Moroto,…

Ground Breaking of the Karujumba Bridge

Residents of Kitabu sub-county, Bukonzo County east in Kasese District are eager for the completion of a 12 billion shillings bridge over River Nyamughasana. The Bridge is being constructed by a local contractor Armpass Technical Services. In 1966 flood water swashed away the bridge that existed at that point leaving…

Budadiri East and West Constituencies Connected by Bunadasa-Bugibuni Bridge

The State Minister for Works, Hon. Musa Ecweru on Wednesday 25th January 2023, officially broke ground for the construction of the Bunadasa-Bugibuni composite bridge over River Sironko. The project is fully funded by the government of Uganda. Once completed, the bridge will provide connectivity to the communities of Budadiri East…