
The Ugandan government has decided to compensate Phaneroo Ministries International for land needed to build an access road to the new specialized cardiac hospital of the Uganda Heart Institute (UHI) in Naguru. Dr. John Omagino, the UHI executive director, indicated that a dispute between the church and the institute had previously threatened the project's progress.
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