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Road Project Destroyed Water Source | Uganda News
A major oil road project in Bunyoro has sparked outrage after allegations surfaced that contractor China Railway Seventh Group Ltd. sabotaged a vital water source for 30+ villages by rerouting the 47-kilometer Biiso-Masindi road through a rock formation. The Minister of Works and Transport launched an investigation after locals reported the destruction, along with other safety hazards like non-functioning streetlights and deadly speeding on the road. During his inspection, the minister witnessed villagers hauling stagnant water and confronted officials who initially denied the damage — though…
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