34 suspects were arrested from different highway points in Jinja city, four suspects were arrested from Kakira town council and three others were arrested from Buwenge town council. The suspects are currently detained at different gazetted police stations within the Kiira policing area.
Their actions deterred both motorcyclists, drivers and pedestrians alike from accessing the highways. They were seen pelting all the road users who declined to obey their call of joining the protest.
Countries like Uganda are being urged to diversify themselves to manufacturing and high value services such as construction, banking, telecom, and retailing to hedge against volatile commodity prices.
