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Road that has made and destroyed political careers for three decades

Kemera-Amabuko Road is set for completion this year. [Stanley Ongwae, Standard]

A main road in Kitutu Masaba constituency has for a long time been used as a political carrot to woo locals into voting for politicians who pledge to tarmac it.

For over three decades, the Amabuko-Rigoma-Magombo-Kemera road has made and unmade politicians, as many have used it as a campaign tool.

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