Gen. Katumba Wamala, the Works and Transport Minister has explained why public infrastructure projects are so costly. However, he explained this in comparison to the neighboring East African community. This came after the deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa tasked the Ugandan engineering fraternity to explain this high cost of public infrastructure projects. This debate is not recent as its ...
Read More »Covid Delayed Our Completion Of Busega – Mpigi Expressway – Gen. Katumba
Minister of Transport and Works, Gen Katumba Wamala has said Covid-19 has delayed the completion of the Busega- Mpigi expressway. He said the pandemic led to a delay in procuring necessary equipment to complete the road in time. He said this while inspecting the road construction progress of Uganda’s second toll fee road after Entebbe Expressway. “Effects of Covid-19 lockdown ...
Read More »We Agreed With Transport Operators To reduce Fares, Gen Katumba Wamala
Minister of Transport and Works, Gen. Katumba Wamala has said they agreed with the transport operators to reduce transport fares. This is for passengers using taxis and buses and on journeys within the Kampala Metropolitan Area and from the city upcountry. This is because they can now carry passengers at full capacity. “We sat down with the transporters to discuss ...
Read More »Museveni Blames Katumba For His Attempted Assassination
President Museveni yesterday made his much-anticipated speech in which he declared a number of measures to fight the covid-19 pandemic. The President also took time off to address the security issue which has got people talking in whispers of late. Mr Museveni said that Gen Katumba was partly to blame for this shooting. This followed the attempted assassination of Gen ...
Read More »Dark Days Still Going On, Gen. Katumba Wamala’s Driver And Mother In Law To Be Buried Today
Dark Days, still going on in General Katumba Wamala’s family as they lay to rest their beloved. Today, his driver who succumbed to the gun men attack is to be buried. Not only that but also his mother in law is to be laid to rest today. Its indeed a trying moment for the whole family because yesterday they buried ...
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