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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Monday met a delegation of investors from Italy at State House-Entebbe.
During the meeting, the delegation led by the Ambassador of Italy to Uganda, H.E Mauro Massoni, informed the President of their intention to fund and execute the construction of a railway line from Tororo to Majanji as well as a port at Majanji.
President Museveni welcomed the idea and said the railway line will cater for the traffic from Northern Uganda and some neighbouring countries.
Mr. Bloise Vincenzo, on behalf of the Italian Investors, further informed the President that they also seek to establish an academy to train Ugandans on the latest technology in railway line construction and maintenance.