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With all the suspicion around Kampala, we could do with a ministry of trust

The Ugandan government does not have the public’s trust when it comes to protecting public wealth. ILLUSTRATION | JOHN NYANGAH | NATION

By  Joachim Buwembo

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Uganda needs a ministry of trust. The level of trust, or the lack thereof, is both alarming and hilarious.

There exists a beautiful proposal for a Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA) planning project by the National Planning Authority (NPA) and also been a World Bank study on the same.

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