He also disclosed that the road from Yumbe to Arua via Terego County and the security road from Pakwach through Obongi to Dufile shall equally be sealed.
Sylvia Namubiru Mukasa, the Executive Director LASPNET, says cases like sexual assault; theft and trespass are on the increase among the refugee host communities.
Samson Niwenyesiga, the Kibare Ward councilor, says they are wondering how the chairperson leased the land to a private developer in disregard of procedures.
Samson Niwenyesiga the councilor for Kibare ward says that the authorities are wondering how the land in question could be sold leased out to developer without following the due process of the law.
Charles Muyanja, the Bukulula sub county chairperson, defended the heifer distribution exercise, saying there is need for leaders to tell people proper procedures of benefiting from the program.
In his petition, Lotem claims that the recruitment was not based on merit but on tribe, nepotism, political affiliation and solicitation [exchange] of money for jobs. He also indicated that the positions advertised were filled with people without the required qualifications.
The councillors disrupted a session convened by the speaker for the approval of a 24.67 billion Shillings budget upon realizing that some priority items had been omitted from the budget framework paper.
According to the road-map released by the Electoral Commission, the update of the voters’ register will take place on May 27th 2019 while consultative meeting with LC1 chairpersons on 29th May 2019 and consultative meeting with other stakeholders including political parties, religious leaders and Civil Society Organizations on 30th May.
The decision presented by the Finance Committee Chairperson Imalingat Gaudence also moves to impose taxes on 15 other untaxed enterprises in Katabi as a way of widening the revenue base.
John Robert Okello, the South Division Representative argued that the budget was suspect because it never speaks about the activities to be implemented.
The leaders argue that there are plans to spend the money in question yet roads and other vital projects have stalled due to lack of funds. The move has also angered residents who want the plan shelved.
Residents and traders are finding hard time to cross through the villages of Busiiba and Nawanjuki to their intended destinations. This was after the river burst its banks due to the heavy rains on Thursday.
The committee chaired by Judith Franca Akello, the Woman Member of Parliament for Agago district has in its findings revealed that the program is suffering from gross corruption tendencies and misuse of public resources perpetrated by accounting officers and engineers in local governments.
The affected residents are from the villages of; Kyandaaza, Kigeye and Kateerero located in Byakabanda Sub County. A Kampala based businessman Enoch Rwamirembe is threatening to evict them off the land they have occupied for decades.
Construction of the school will be executed by Khalisa Developments Uganda Limited and will last for three years. The project will undertake the construction of 6 classrooms, four staff houses, four stance pit latrine, Kitchen facility and a football pitch.
According to the report, the district was allocated 382.12 million shillings under the Uganda Road Fund program, but the officers could only account for shillings 187 million.
In a letter addressed to Masaka municipal council signed by George Williams Bizibu, the Executive Secretary of the Departed Asians Property Custodian Board, the board decided to withdraw temporary ownership granted to a businessman Emanuel Lwasa after establishing that Lwasa submitted forged documents to claim ownership of the building.
The Sunday storm destroyed the office block housing the Lukole Sub County chairperson, Sub-county chief, Uganda Police, Assistant Accounting Officer as well as the community development officer.
