Akii-Bua Stadium construction finally set to commence

The First Lady and Minister for Education and Sports Janet Kataha Museveni is scheduled to sign and launch the construction of Akii Bua Olympic Stadium in Lira City in memory of Uganda’s first Olympic gold medalist, John Charles Akii Bua.

This follows the completion by the Ministry of Education and Sports, the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, the Solicitor General and the National Council of Sports, of all the legal and financial documentation with commitments necessary for the selected contractor, an Egyptian firm, SAMCO National Construction Company to…