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Latest published reporting connected to Kanungu in Uganda’s Western region.

Kanungu district engineer on the run after newly built bridge collapses

The Kanungu district engineer, January Silangi Mugaye, is reportedly on the run after Kankoko bridge collapsed barely three months after its completion, triggering investigations into alleged shoddy workmanship and misuse of public funds. The bridge, located in Kanyashande village, Kihembe sub-county along the Kihembe–Butogota–Bwindi road, was constructed by the Kanungu district works department at a […] The post Kan

The Observer · 23 Jul 2026