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Mpigi: the oil district
27 August 2026, 5:25 pm
By Nsubuga John Amafuuta ga Uganda agazuulwa mu district eye Kikuube awamu ne Bulisa,Hoima ,Ntoroko ne Nwoya gonna gakukunganira mu district eye Mpigi ku kyalo Nsujju Mporwe mu muluka gwe Kololo Mu Ggombolola ye Kiringente.Wano amafuuta omuli ag’ennyonyi ,diseal, petrol ne parrafin byakukunganyizibwa wano era nga wano we wavudde erinya lya Mpigi the oil distict era nga etterekero lyakuyitibwa Kampala storage terminal newankubadde nga Mpigi district,kino Kiri bwekityo olwa Mpigi okubera mu Kampala metropolitan area
Olwa leero ekitongole ekivunanyizibwa Ku mafuuta ge Ggwanga nagwo Agaba evweru we Ggwanga ekya UNOC, Uganda national oil company kisisinkanye bana mawulire abagasakira mu Mpigi wamu NE bibiina bya nakyewa okusobola okubanyonyola ku ntekateka eya project Eno nokujagazisa bana Mpigi negwanga okutwaliza awamu nokuwereza amawulire amatuffu agakwata Ku mafuuta.
Social development specialist owa UNOC Robert Mukundo bwabadde nga Ali wamu NE project engineer owa UNOC Mathue Kinanjuyi atunyonyodde Ku ntekateka Eno.
Ono era ayogedde okunyonyora bana Mpigi ebirungi ebiri mu terekero lino omuli enkulakulana enddala omuli amazzi gebagenda okuwa abatuuze be kitundu kino, eddwaliro, Internet ennungi awamu n’enguddo.
Robert Mukundo era ayogedde ne mirimu eri Banna Mpigi omuli abakozi Ku mitendera ejjenjawolo.
Era ayogedde ne bikyamu abantu byebalina ku mafuuta.
Ono era atuburidde nti etterekero lino elya Kampala storage terminal erisangibwa mu Mpigi lya kutereka million litres 355 gonna awamu agamaze ogusengejjebwa omuli Diseal, Petro, parrafin n’agennyonyi.Era company ezisubirwa mu 200 zezigenda okuzimbibwa okukola ebiva mu maffuta gamba nga company ezikola emippira j’emmotaka era ziwe bana Mpigi neba na Uganda emirimu.Era batunyonyodde nti project weri ettute Ku bitundu 90% okugwa.