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07:19
07:19

Increasing Water Levels Cut off Major Roads in Kwania District 6

According to the local authorities, the road networks in the district have become very poor, which is frustrating service delivery to the local communities.
08:07
08:07

Kwania Farmers Embrace Micro- Scale Irrigation Program government program 1 6 Top story

Taddeo Mivulo, the Kwania District Senior Agricultural Engineer, provided insights into the functionality of the irrigation system, noting that five farmers have already fully paid for and are being connected to the system. He emphasized the importance of proper maintenance to prevent damage to the systems.
10:27
10:27

Excitement as Sub County in Kwania Get Piped Water Project 2 2

The 400 million Shillings project founded by Lifeline International was executed by Akvo International Quality Water and Energy Solutions for three months.
12:29
12:29

Gov't to Carry Out Aerial Mineral Survey on Lake Kyoga Basin 8 1

The 18-month aerial survey is part of a five-year project funded by the Government, the World Bank, the African Development Bank, and the Nordic Development Fund.
08:30
08:30

Akali Sub County Enacts Bylaw to Promote Cassava Growing 3 1

Geoffrey Max Otucu, the Akali Sub County LC III Chairperson, who doubles as the Secretary of Production, Marketing, and Natural Resources, says that the bylaw is intended to promote food security and fight famine in the area.
12:09
12:09

Five Convicted For Illegal Fishing 2

The prosecution told the court that on January 31st, 2023 while on Lake Kwania in Kwania district, the accused persons were found in possession of prohibited fishing nets and operating without a fishing license contrary to Section 197 of the Fish Act.
10:23
10:23

Police Investigating SACCO Leaders over Loss of UGX 114M 3

The SACCO leaders are accused of swindling the members’ savings, leading to the temporary closure of the SACCO.
14:40
14:40

UGX 2B Dam Left to Waste 2 1 Top story

“Farmers have continued to suffer the effects of climate change yet the dam was constructed to mitigate the same. The problem is that farmers were not sensitized on the benefit of this dam," he said.
08:24
08:24

VSLA Brings Joy to Kwania Residents 1 4

Mary Akao, a member of Obanga-ber Disability VSLA in Aduku town council, says that she has been saving between Shs.2, 000 to Shs.8, 000 weekly. Akao who was able to save. Shillings 700,000 plans to start poultry farming to improve her livelihood.
09:35
09:35

Atongtidi Sub County Chief Yet to Return Embezzeled Funds 4

Moses Anok, the Acenlworo parish councilor says that the abuse of the fund by the former Sub County Chief has retarded the development of the newly created Sub County. Anok wants the Anti-Corruption Unit to intervene in the matter.
10:42
10:42

Power Extension Excites Akali Sub County Residents 1 3

The Sub County is being connected to the national power grid after more than 20 years without power.
17:46
17:46

Hundreds Displaced as Floods Ravage Kwania Villages 2 4

About 600 people have been affected by the flash floods. Some of the affected victims say they are unable to rebuild their houses resulting from the flooding.
11:51
11:51

Atongtidi Sub County Leaders Want Loka-Anok Island Developed 3

The land measuring approximately 10,000 hectares is situated inside Lake Kwania, about 3kms from Abali trading center towards Amolatar District.
09:01
09:01

Kwania, Ministry of Environment Launch Mass Tree Planting Drive 4

Opollot Apollo Benard, the Kwania deputy Chief Administrative Officer says the district seeks to plant 20,000 tree seedlings annually in an attempt to mitigate environment related problems.
12:03
12:03

Aduku Community, Kwania District Clash Over Land 4

Sam Omara Angai, the former Aduku sub-county LC III chairperson, says that the contested land served as the headquarters of Kwania County during the pre-colonial government and was later handed over to the sub-county leadership under his stewardship.
12:36
12:36

Lack of Equipment Hinders Road Maintenance in Kwania 3 1

Geoffrey Alex Ogwal, the Kwania LC V Chairperson, says that the district has no single road equipment and has been hiring from the neighbouring districts.
17:50
17:50

Fall Armyworms Ravage 44 Villages in Kwania 4

Farmer Justine Achola has been trying to manage the pests by sprinkling her maize crops with ashes mixed with water however this has yielded no result. She appealed to the government to provide them with pesticides.
09:55
09:55

Kwania Earmarks UGX 157M for Construction of Administration Block 1 1 Top story

The multi-billion project undertaken by Oryem-Can Co. Ltd comprises a multi-purpose council hall, different administrative offices, LC V Chairperson’s chambers, and procurement and production officers among others.
11:28
11:28

Eight Arrested in Kwania for Encroaching on Wetlands 3

The suspects currently detained at Kwania Central Police Station have reportedly been using the wetland for cultivation and brick laying.
08:05
08:05

West Lango Diocese, Kwania District Fight Over Seed School 3 3 Top story

Bernard Opollot Apollo, Kwania District Deputy Chief Administrative Officer blames the land wrangle on selfish interests by the Anglican church. He said that the district is exploring all avenues to ensure the case is ruled in its favour.
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