{"id":1600,"date":"2020-08-06T09:01:26","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T09:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=1600"},"modified":"2020-08-06T09:01:34","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T09:01:34","slug":"museveni-commissions-new-multi-billion-kasubi-market-vows-to-stop-corruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/museveni-commissions-new-multi-billion-kasubi-market-vows-to-stop-corruption\/","title":{"rendered":"MUSEVENI COMMISSIONS NEW MULTI BILLION KASUBI MARKET VOWS TO STOP CORRUPTION"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A new multi-billion Kasubi market that will accommodate close to a thousand vendors has been officially opened by President &nbsp;&nbsp;Yoweri Museveni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Museveni said that people who are vending commodities including food stuff should now relocate to the new modern markets &nbsp;and leave the streets and roads for motorists and pedestrians . &nbsp;&nbsp;He also vowed to fight and stop the wide spread corruption which is taking away so much resources &nbsp;from the people .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The President called upon the new KCCA leadership to decisively deal with the corrupt law enforcement officers and warned police that those involved in corruption will face the full force of the law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The market located about a kilometer from Kasubi Junction has about 15 shelters for vendors\u2019 stalls, a police post, a Children Centre , an office block, a perimeter wall and seven 500 liter water harvesting tanks among other facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charles Kironde, the technical director of CK Associates Limited, says they have achieved this with less disturbances except from rain that delayed works at some point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He says that the project has a deficit liability period of one year within which they can repair any defects at the market at no extra cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Museveni also flagged off the construction works for Nakamiro and Lubigi channels respectively. Nakamiro drainage channel is 3.28 kms long and works will cost sh20.2 billion while the 2.5km-long Lubigi channel works will cost sh62.6 billion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new multi-billion Kasubi market that will accommodate close to a thousand vendors has been officially opened by President &nbsp;&nbsp;Yoweri<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[130,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-development","category-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/museveni1-671x403-1.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1310,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/fire-at-kasubi-but-muzibu-azaala-mpanga-safe\/","url_meta":{"origin":1600,"position":0},"title":"FIRE AT KASUBI BUT MUZIBU-AZAALA-MPANGA SAFE","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"June 6, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"The Kingdom of Buganda has confirmed that fire gutted one of the three deity houses (Ennyumba z\u2019Abalongo) at the Kasubi Royal Tombs on Friday.\u00a0 \"Fortunately, a team of workers and residents at the Kasubi Royal Tombs using the fire extinguishers within Kasubi managed to put out the fire with assistance\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Cultural sites&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Cultural sites","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/category\/cultural-sites\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Muzibu4.jpeg","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Muzibu4.jpeg 1x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Muzibu4.jpeg 1.5x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Muzibu4.jpeg 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":15233,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/museveni-tasks-nrm-delegates-to-fight-corruption-at-local-government-level-monitor-delivery-of-govt-services\/","url_meta":{"origin":1600,"position":1},"title":"Museveni Tasks  NRM Delegates To Fight Corruption At Local Government level, Monitor Delivery Of Govt Services","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"August 25, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"President Yoweri Museveni has tasked all National Resistance Movement (NRM) delegates to play a leading role in the fight against corruption at the local government level and ensuring that government services reach the people. 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