Masindi–Biso Road

Masindi–Biso Road is a road in the Western Region of Uganda, connecting the city of Masindi, in Masindi District and the town of Biso, in Buliisa District in the oil-rich Albertine Graben.

It takes a general westerly direction, looping around the southern edges of Budongo Forest Reserve up to the settlement of Nyamegita, approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Masindi.

[2] At Nyamegita, the road turns north-westwards, goes through the forest reserve and through the settlement of Busingiro to end at Biso, having traveled a total distance of 52 kilometres (32 mi).

[4] This road is one of 12 roads earmarked for development, and upgrade to class II bitumen surface, by the Ugandan government, in preparation for construction of (a) Uganda Oil Refinery (b) East African Crude Oil Pipeline and (c) Kabaale International Airport.

[5] The contractor agreed to start work in May 2019 and proceed for one year, without upfront payment.