The district council on Thursday approved a draft budget of 36.9 Billion shillings, an increment of 1.007 billion shillings up from the 35.9 billion shillings in the financial year 2021/2022.
The absence of health facilities in the sub-counties has forced the residents to trek long distances in search of services while others have resorted to seeking services from some of the health facilities in the neighboring districts.
The District Executive Members are accused of collecting money from applicants applying for various jobs in the district promising to help them secure jobs in vain.
Under the new guidelines, communities hosting graduation, birthday parties are required to notify police and local leaders whenever their parties will end late. Monica Koliba Kotevu, the deputy Resident District Commissioner says, any lower local official who will be found issuing licenses for night disco operations will be held accountable.
