4-736: The Kampala–Bombo Expressway is a proposed four-lane, dual carriage highway in the Central Region of Uganda , connecting, Kampala , the capital city, and Bombo , in Luweero District . The road starts at Wandegeya in the Kawempe Division of Kampala, Uganda's capital city. It continues north through Bwaise , Kawempe , and Matugga to end at Bombo , in Luweero District, a distance of approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi). The approximate coordinates of
8-779: The Central region contains 24 districts : the central regions main source of energy is hydroelectricity from the Nnalubaale Power Station in Njeru and the Kiira Hydroelectric Power Station on Lake Nnalubaale (Lake Victoria). Smaller thermal power plants operate in Buganda like the heavy fuel oil-fired Namanve Power Station in Namanve , Mukono District . Small solar power plants like
12-515: The highway has not been developed, pending finalization of road design. Central Region, Uganda The Central region is one of the four regions in the country of Uganda . As of Uganda's 2014 census , the region's population was 9,529,227. It is coterminous with the Kingdom of Buganda , one of the ancient African monarchies that are constitutionally recognised in Uganda. As of 2010 ,
16-412: The road, near the town of Matugga are 0°28'28.0"N, 32°31'06.0"E (Latitude:0.474440; Longitude:32.518338). The government of Uganda plans to widen the current bitumen-surfaced road to a four-lane dual carriage highway, as part of efforts to decongest Kampala. It is planned to fund the road construction under a public-private partnership (PPP) arrangement. As at February 2016, the construction budget for
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