AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTooro Kingdom: Government gazetted Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I as Omukama, recognising his succession from September 29 after weeks of dispute. Transport: The Shs191 billion Katonga Bridge has reopened and been commissioned, restoring a key Kampala–Masaka link. Works Minister Fred Byamukama says engineers designed it to last 120 years. Public Health: Government plans to extend the Dettol Hygiene Quest programme to selected health centres, linking hygiene lessons with services such as immunisation and nutrition. Trade and Tourism: Uganda and South Sudan are proposing action on border delays and unofficial charges, while tourism leaders urge better access to attractions and more domestic travel to build Uganda’s profile. Economy: The government is seeking a new IMF programme to unlock lower-cost financing as pressure on the shilling and inflation risks persist. Sport: Kawempe Muslim Secondary School is representing Uganda at the World School Football Championships in China, running through October 26.
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