Lira, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The advance of the Akii-Bua Olympic Stadium in Lira City is progressively progressing. Ms SAMCO National Construction Firm began work on the 20,000-seater stadium in December 2024, following the contract signing at Impart Dwelling.
The groundbreaking ceremony used to be presided over by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in January 2025. So a long way, 85 p.c of the earthworks had been performed, with 437 out of the obligatory 872 bolstered piles erected. Extra works, at the side of bolstered columns, footings, and pile attempting out, are ongoing.
In accordance with the contractor, roughly 10 p.c of the overall venture has been performed, with 60 p.c of the equipment deployed and better than 30 subcontractors right now on declare. The venture scope involves, amongst different parts, a 20,000-seater stadium with eight lanes, a 2,000-seat multi-sport indoor enviornment, a 25-meter semi-Olympic swimming pool, outside courts for basketball, netball, volleyball, and badminton, as properly as a parking facility for 1,000 vehicles.
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