Residents and traders along the Jinja-Kampala highway in Kigombya, Mukono Central Division, are up in arms over prolonged road construction delays, which they say have crippled businesses and caused severe disruptions. The ongoing works, contracted to a Chinese company, have left the road in a near-impassable state for months, with locals accusing the contractors of abandoning the site without completing the job.
Parish chiefs, town agents, and community development officers (CDOs) in Wakiso District have called on the government to address the challenges hindering the effective rollout of the Parish Development Model (PDM). Â
Following growing concerns over unsustainable fishing practices—including the use of illegal methods like catching immature fish and destroying breeding grounds—President Museveni has approved a plan to engage experienced fishermen in restoring lake ecosystems. Â
Kyungu Village, Mukono Central Division – For nearly a month, residents of this area have been plunged into darkness after a section of their power supply was disconnected due to illegal electricity tapping.
As the joy of Christ’s resurrection still lingers, traders, especially those dealing in livestock and meat within Mukono town, are grappling with a sharp decline in customers, attributing the slump to rising commodity prices.
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