Matugga-Kapeeka Road
Matugga-Kapeeka Road is a road in central Uganda, connecting the towns of Matugga in Wakiso District and Kapeeka in Nakaseke District.
Location
The Matugga-Kapeeka Road is a road that links Matugga in Wakiso District to Kapeeka in Nakaseke District. The road goes through Gombe in Wakiso District, Kirolo and Semuto, in Nakaseke District, a distance of 42 kilometres (26 mi).
Overview
Prior to 2009, the road had a gravel surface. In 2008, the Uganda Government began to upgrade the road from gravel to bitumen at an estimated cost of US$20 million. 65% of the funding will be provided by the Government of Uganda, while 35% will be provided by the Nordic Development Fund. The work will be carried out by China Chongqing International Construction Corporation (CICO). COWI, a Danish Consultancy firm will supervise the work. Construction is expected to be completed in late 2010.[1] As of October 2010, it is reported in Ugandan media that completion of the construction will be in December 2010.[2]
Landmarks
The following landmarks lie close or near the Matugga-Kapeeka Road:
- The town of Matugga in Wakiso District
- The town of Gombe in Wakiso District
- The town of Kirolo in Nakaseke District
- The town of Semuto in Nakaseke District
- The town of Kapeeka in Nakaseke District
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