Uganda’s Stalled Glass Dream: Billions Lost as Masaka’s White Sand Lies Untapped

Uganda’s Stalled Glass Dream: Billions Lost as Masaka’s White Sand Lies Untapped

In 2014, the Sheet Glass Project in Diimu, Masaka District, promised to transform Uganda’s economy by tapping into vast white sand deposits. Spearheaded by Hon. Richard Sebamala, MP for Bukoto Central, the initiative aimed to produce sheet glass, tiles, and construction materials, leveraging a resource ideal for Uganda’s booming construction sector. Yet, over a decade later, the project remains stalled, costing Uganda billions in potential reven…