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Uganda to pick bidder to construct highway by end 2019

KAMPALA- Uganda expects to pick the winning bidder by the end of 2019 to build and operate a $1.5 billion road project under a public private partnership (PPP) model, a senior official said on Tuesday.

The planned 95-km (60-mile) highway will connect the capital Kampala with Jinja, an industrial town in the east of Uganda.

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