Currently, the Central Materials Testing Laboratory located in Kireka is being rehabilitated and expanded and will be upgraded into a center for testing materials and training of highway engineers for the IGAD countries.

Construction of the Hoima Regional Materials Testing

The Engineer in Chief, Samson Bagonza represented the Permanent Secretary Mr. Bageya Waiswa at the Commissioning Ceremony of the Moroto Materials Testing Laboratory, he noted that;

The Laboratory will serve the construction industry in the Karamoja Sub-Region and other neighbouring

I was greatly honored by the presence of my Uncle and good friend, Hon. Peter Lokeris, the Minister for Karamoja Affairs at the Commissioning of the Moroto Materials Testing Laboratory which was his initiative before he handed over office to me as Minister of State for Works.

The Moroto Regional Materials Testing Laboratory has officially been commissioned & operationalized.

The facility is timely as Ministry of Works & Transport, UNRA_UGANDA, contractors & consultants implementing construction projects in this region, have faced challenges due to the absence of

The Moroto Regional Materials Testing Laboratory is to be commissioned for operations today!

The Laboratory is located at Namatwea Village, Nadunget Sub-County, Moroto District.

The Lab will provide materials testing & quality control services to the construction industry in

I have this afternoon flagged off road equipment procured by Government of Uganda from Japan for the 14 newly created districts.

The new districts have each received a Wheel Loader & Motor grader pending procurement of the other equipment that makes a complete road unit.

This consignment

The RT. Hon. Prime Minister NABBANJA ROBINAH has flagged off road equipment procured from Japan for the 14 newly formed Districts. The new Districts have each received a Wheel Loader & Motor grader pending procurement of the other equipment that makes a complete road unit.
Office of the Prime Minister - Uganda

In 2017, at the Initiative of H.E Yoweri K Museveni each of the 121 Districts then received a complete road unit comprising of a motor grader, wheel loader, vibro roller, water bowser & dump trucks. Today the new 14 Districts receive road equipment procured fully by Government of Uganda.

The RT Hon.Prime Minister, NABBANJA ROBINAH will today hand over new road construction equipment procured from Japan to the newly created Districts.
Office of the Prime Minister - Uganda
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Ministry of Local Government
Ministry of Finance

Government of Uganda is finalizing land acquisition for Right-of-way for the Standard Gauge Railway Construction by compensating the remaining PAPs.

🛤️Acquisition of ROW for Malaba-Kampala is ongoing with 5,023 PAPs compensated, acquiring 1,522.44acres.
SG Railway Uganda

This afternoon I inspected 100% Electric Vehicles following a proposal that Government of Uganda migrates to E-mobility using climate friendly vehicles that will see to limited gas emissions in our ecosystem resulting in a more resilient and prosperous future for all.
Ministry of Works & Transport

Last week, Transport Ministers from Uganda 🇺🇬Kenya 🇰🇪, Rwanda 🇷🇼& DRC🇨🇩 met at the SGR Ministerial Cluster meeting & agreed to jointly mobilize resources, accelerate the completion of the remaining sections of the SGR from Naivasha in Kenya to Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan & DRC.

Hon. Byamukama Fred Minister of State for Transport, KIPCHUMBA MURKOMEN, E.G.H Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Roads & Transport, Dr. Jimmy Gasore, Rwanda’s Minister of Infrastructure & Mr. Roger Te Biasu representing DRC's Minister of Transport attended the SGR Cluster Ministerial Meeting in Mombasa

Furthermore, the meeting resolved to harmonize the planning and development of inland water transport infrastructure to facilitate seamless multimodal transport services and expedite the review of the Tripartite Agreement on water transport on Lake Victoria.

During the meeting, it was agreed to jointly mobilize resources, accelerate the completion of the remaining sections of the SGR from Naivasha in Kenya to Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, and DRC, and devise a roadmap to expedite implementation.

SG Railway Uganda