186:.The Mayor is Hon. Zedi Kasule (Taata Sophia) and the LC 5 Councilor of Kayabwe TC is Hon. Mwanje Alex Andrew. The town has 6 attractions that make it a potential adrenaline capital (SHREWD model): Swamp of River Katonga; Highway from Mombasa to Bujumbura (1500km, 25 hour drive); River Katonga; Equator line that crosses 13 countries and brings tropical climate to 100 countries; Waterfront of Lake Victoria (harbour at Namirembe landing site); Design Centre called Uganda Martyrs' University - Nkozi. The town sits astride
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