A report from the IG indicates that part of the project money banked on account number 3100082 at Centenary Bank Gulu Branch was secretly transferred on April 30th this year without the knowledge of the project implementers.
The report shows that the highest number of post-abortion care was registered in Gulu with 2,775 admitted in the inpatient department and 2,043 attended to in OPD followed by Pader District where 2,037 cases were registered in OPD and 361 cases admitted to the inpatient department.
Dr. Kenneth Cana, the Gulu District Health Officer told the Uganda Radio Network in an interview that the medical camp has exposed a number of neglected surgical conditions, which include goiter and hernia.
According to an investigation report from IG, Baguma applied for the position of a fisheries officer in Amuru District Local Government on May 12, 2016, and stated that he had completed his UCE at Akalo Secondary School in 2000.
Gulu City Mayor Alfred Okwonga, says the construction work is illegal since it contravenes the environmental act and threatens the environment. He says that they won’t allow it to proceed
Rwotlonyo noted that he had no ill intention of personalizing the vehicle despite lobbying for it on his own at a time the office he assumed had no means of transport.
President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni dropped Rwotlonyo in the latest reshuffle of Resident District commissioners, Resident City commissioners and their deputies last month.
Geoffrey Matovu, the Regional Inspectorate Officer in Gulu told URN in an interview that it would a double expenditure if the districts in Acholi Sub–Region use money from the government vote to contribute to the funeral since Oulanyah will be accorded a state funeral.
The Hospital has for the past years been relying on a 60 Kva Generator which officials say hasn’t been able to supply sufficient electricity to the whole Health Facility in case of a power blackout.
Olok told URN in an interview that they decided to storm Statehouse without a prior appointment with the President because they want him to order the Finance Ministry to expedite the process of remitting local revenue to the city authorities.
Tekakwo says that they are currently rationing water in the high altitude areas to ensure a steady supply of water as the engineers work on a rationing schedule for the greater city areas affected by the intermittent water supply.
Dr. Elima says the new plant will produce a maximum of 80 cylinders of oxygen daily to sufficiently support patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the hospital and other health facilities across the Acholi sub-region.
The Minister says misinformation on the efficacy and alleged dangers of the covid-19 vaccine remains a big hurdle for vaccine uptake in the region, limiting the government’s progress in fully vaccinating citizens.
The government allocated local revenue worth 491 Million Shillings to Gulu City Council for the financial year 2021/2022 but using the IRAS, Gulu City collected up to 1.8 Billion Shillings from last year to date.
The activists argue that the current maximum speed limit on roads passing through highly populated areas and establishments in urban areas like schools, hospitals, and churches needs to be reduced from 50 to 30 kilometers per hour.
The Auditor General’s report indicates that out of the budget of 12.5Billion shillings by the seven markets for the six-year period, only 7.9 billion shillings were collected, representing a performance of only 54 percent.
According to police investigations, the fire started from stalls where fish had been left for smoking on charcoal stoves before spreading to other structures. Investigators established that despite the congested space at the market, some traders leave fish on charcoal stoves for smoking in their absence.
In the financial year 2021/2022, the government allocated Gulu City a local revenue budget of 491 Million Shillings, of which 50 percent was to be shared between Pece –Laroo, and Bardege –Layibi Divisions.
