The new administrative units include districts with inaccessible rural road networks include; Kakumiro, Butebo, Rukiga, Kyotera, Bunyangabu, Bugweri, Nabilatuk, Kikuube, Kassanda, Karenga, Kapelebyong, Kazo, Kalaki, Terego, Obongi and Madi Okollo.
Margaret Odokonyero Okot, the Assistant Amuru District Health Officer told URN on Saturday that a surveillance team of health workers has already been dispatched to investigate the strange disease.
The roads in Buvuma are dusty and filled with many potholes. The most affected roads are in Kilongo and Kulume villages, which connect to Buvuma islands.
Benjamin Makanga, the Nakaseke District Works and Technical Service Secretary, says they couldnt work on most of the roads ahead of the rain season because budget cuts. He explains that they only received Shillings 24 million out of the Shillings 159 million they expected from the Finance, Planning and Economics Development Ministry in the last quarter.
John Muhindo Zoze, the Lubiriha Town Council engineer says they suspended the routine maintenance of the road at the end of the 2014/2015 financial year due to limited funds.
Mubende-Kakumiro-Hoima road is on the verge of becoming unusable as heavy rains continue. The situation on the road became critical after the Kabale swamp flooded.
About 200 passengers are stranded in Moroto town following a heavy downpour on Thursday evening that rendered Moroto-Nakapiripirit-Soroti road impassable. Vehicles have been stuck at Katanga village since nightfall yesterday blocking the road, a kilometer from Moroto town.
