The handover event, held in Kasese and presided over by the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Ruth Nankabirwa, follows the signing of the first-ever Mineral Production Sharing Agreement with Sarrai Group Limited, an Arab investment company, in March this year.
The new Government Chief Whip, Thomas Tayebwa has revealed that President Yoweri Museveni tasked him to eliminate transactional politics and warned that no ruling party legislator will be bribed to pass any Bills sponsored by Government.
Serere District local government declined to receive the facility from the then Fisheries State Minister, Ruth Nankabirwa citing shoddy works. They also argued that the facility was not complete by the time of the handover in 2013.
