
The Ugandan government is focusing on assembling a capable team to implement its development agenda under the theme "Kisanja No More Sleep." Infrastructure and environmental protection are highlighted as key priorities, with an emphasis on improving service delivery. Engineer David Luyimbazi has been suggested for a prominent position in the Ministry of Works as the government seeks proven technocrats to support these initiatives.
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