Kalungu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The new multibillion-government highway market in Lukaya town council, Kalungu district has been converted into a bar, three years after its construction. The market worth 3.75 billion shillings, was constructed with funds from the Ministry of Works and Transport and Lake Victoria Environment Management Project-LAVEMP, …
Read More »Lukaya stuck with sh3.7 billion government market that lacks parking
Masaka, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A market constructed by the Ministry of Works in Lukaya along the Kampala-Masaka highway in Kalungu district continues to be shunned by the intended beneficiaries. Authorities in the area are confused about what to do with it as it goes to waste under their …
Read More »Seed Schools fail to conduct computer lessons
Lukaya, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The absence of competent teachers, connectivity to power and organised laboratories is failing the teaching of computer sciences in Seed Schools. Lukaya and Bukakata Seed Secondary schools in Kalungu and Masaka District respectively have failed to conduct computer lessons, which are compulsory for learners in lower …
Read More »Roadside market vendors start business closure over sweet plantain shortage
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Vendors of sweet plantains alias Gonja at Namawojjolo roadside market along Kampala-Jinja highway in Mukono district have started closing stalls due to lack of supply. According to the vendors, they are unable to import sweet plantains from the Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC because of …
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