Minister Bahati and Musasizi together with Church leaders

NEWS- The State Minister of Trade Industry and Cooperatives, Hon David Bahati has revealed that the construction of Katuna -Muko Road will commence in August this year.

The 65.5km road connects Katuna and Ryakarimira Town Council to Rubaya and Butanda Sub Counties in Kabale District to Muko and Bufundi Sub Counties in Rubanda District.

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Speaking on Tuesday as a guest of Honor during the memorial of Thanksgiving of Businessman Didas Kanyesigye’s late parents Mzee Eldard John Zebicire and Mrs Joy Zebicire which was held at St Paul’s Kacerere Archdeaconry Church of Uganda in the Diocese of Kigezi in Rubanda District, 

Hon Bahati revealed that Uganda Roads Authority (URA) is done with feasibility study and compassion for those who will be affected by the works which will begin in July this year.

He said that the construction of the road delayed due to procurement procedures. 

Preaching during the service the Bishop of the Diocese of Kigezi, the Rt Rev Gaddie Akanjuna, asked Christians to be faithful to God and to set good legacies for the future generations to emulate.

The event was attended by the state Minister for finance general duties, Mr Henry Musasizi, the commissioner of Parliament, Hon Prossy Akampurira, Hon Moses Kamuntu M, Counsel Atweibembere Wilbrod Rwamunahe, an aspiring Chairperson of LCV Kabale2026-2031, Leaders from different parts of Western Uganda, a number of Canons from different Archdeaconries among the dignitaries attending the event.