Tag Archives: Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA)

The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has started restoring the Obongi ferry landing site. This is after flooding caused major disruptions at the site. It should be noted that this ferry was one of the ways of transport in the business community in the Madi sub-region. However, UNRA early this year suspended temporarily all movements between Obongi and Adjumani District ...

Parliament has okayed a request by the government to borrow Shs 1.2 trillion to upgrade national roads across the country. The money is to be borrowed from the Islamic Development Bank, and the OPEC Fund for International Development. MPs approved the request during a plenary sitting chaired by speaker Anita Among on Wednesday. The funds will facilitate the rehabilitation of the ...

The leader of opposition, Hon Mathias Mpuuga has condemned the shoddy work which was done at the Katonga Bridge along the Kampala-Masaka highway. This is after part of the road got washed away by the heavy torrential rains. The rain caused the Katonga river to flood and as a result, the Bridge was swept off. Motorists currently can’t use this ...

The Electoral Commission (EC) is this morning set to officially give its former offices on Jinja Road to the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA). The move is aimed at paving way for the construction of the Kampala Flyover and the road upgrading project. The EC spokesperson, Mr. Paul Bukenya said the handover will be handled by Justice Simon Mugenyi Byabakama, ...

Rt Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Uganda, has revealed how pleased she is with the work being done on the Kampala flyover. This is in line with the construction of the flyover in the city which has immensely progressed.Nabbanja made these remarks at a meeting on Friday with the Uganda National Roads Authority as well ...