region has enough local contractors for such road works but that the problem comes while searching for firms to take over works for the tarmacking of roads.

Contractors shun Karamoja road projects, says minister.

Contractors shun Karamoja road projects, says minister.

The Ministry of Works is faced with predicament of attracting competent road contractors in Karamoja area officials have revealed. Officials say they are failing to get capable road contractors for road works which link Uganda to Kenya from Karamoja region. State Minister for Transport, Aggrey Bagiire, cited the perceived insecurity in Karamoja as scaring contractors to take […]