#roads in Uganda

Uganda has secured Shs 481 billion (€110.5 million) from Standard Chartered Bank to construct the 115.8-kilometer Kitgum-Kidepo Road. Signed by Finance Minister Henry Musasizi, the major infrastructure project aims to unlock Northern Uganda's economic potential by connecting markets to the USD 300 million Yaobai Cement factory and the upcoming Kidepo International Airport.

For years, Bududa’s winding hills were known more for landslides than livelihoods. But the story is changing. On newly tarmacked roads, trucks now snake...