By Editorial,
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured Ugandans that revenue from the country’s oil resources will be channeled into critical infrastructure development, not luxury imports such as whisky, wigs or perfumes.
Addressing a campaign rally in Otuke District yesterday, Museveni reiterated that once Uganda begins oil production in 2026, the proceeds will be used to construct strategic roads and railway lines that will transform the country’s economic landscape. Mr. Museveni speaking..
The President’s comments followed complaints from residents about the poor state of roads in the Lango sub-region. He singled out the 88km Lira-Abim road via Aloi in Alebtong and Adwari in Otuke as a top priority for tarmacking, stressing its importance as a lifeline linking Lango to Karamoja. END