Northern Corridor Member Countries Commit To Private Sector Funding

A significant boost to regional economic integration has been announced, following a two-day Finance and Private Sector Participation Cluster Regional meeting in Kampala, Uganda. The meeting, attended by delegations from Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Uganda, reviewed and updated the implementation status of directives on finance and private sector participation under the Northern Corridor Integration Projects (NCIPs). Mr. Patrick Ocailap, representing Uganda’s Minister of Finance Matia Kasaija unveiled an array of impressive achievements in the country’s implementation of the NCIPs. In the rail sector, he said Uganda had acquired 58% of the right-of-way for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) on…