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Minister Balaam seeks answers as Mukono bridge collapses

Published by The Independent Uganda By The Independent · 18 August 2026 at 12:00
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Minister Balaam seeks answers as Mukono bridge collapses
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Mukono, Uganda | URN | Residents of Nsambwe in Mukono Municipality and the neighbouring villages of Ttakajjunge and Kikubakima in Nama Sub-county, Mukono District, remain stranded nearly three weeks after the bridge linking their communities collapsed. The crisis has been compounded by a bitter dispute between Mukono District and Nama Sub-county authorities over who bears … The post Minister Balaam seeks answers as M

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