By Our Reporter
Cement manufacturer Hima has embarked on a series of trainings for masons and builders across the country. This is in a bid to improve the vocational skills of masons and builders who are key players in the construction value chain. The free trainings which commenced in North Western Uganda saw over 500 builders and masons from Hoima, Kagadi, and Masindi get equipped with skills on site management, concrete mixing ratios and site safety.
“This initiative is Hima Cement’s way of promoting safe construction and job creation in the country. We recognize the challenges that the industry has faced over time with regard to construction management and professionalism. This is attributed to the fact that most masons and foremen have built their skills through informal learning,

