Kampala-Jinja Expressway delays raise concerns over corruption and funding
Despite Uganda’s Public Investment Plan, major projects like the Kampala-Jinja Expressway remain unbuilt nearly a decade later. Observers claim delays are deliberate, allowing officials to benefit from commitment fees. World Bank consultant Daniel Lumbago blames low fund absorption, averaging just 35%, for stalling progress while interest charges pile up. Ronah Nahabwe reports.