The project aims to enhance the road's surface condition and ensure a safer travel experience for all users since it has been a dark spot for motorists leading to several fatalities.
UCU’s participation in the FISU 3x3 World Cup not only represents a major achievement for Uganda but also offers UCU athletes an opportunity to manifest their talents to the globe.
On August 19, 2024, Kananura revealed that during the week of August 11–17, 2024, a total of 76 people died in road crashes across Uganda, with many incidents occurring along major highways like the Mityana-Kampala road. Among these were 24 cyclists, 19 pedestrians, 16 passengers’ motorcycles, five drivers, five pedal cyclists, and others (passersby).