The Okuti international border market seeks to attract 100,000 local business people from Northern Uganda, aiming to transform the region's development and enhance trade between East Africa and the Horn of Africa.
The unroofed block has left more than 200 students vulnerable to rain and intense sunlight. This damage, caused by a storm late last year, has yet to be fully repaired due to insufficient resources.
Johnson Gakumba, the Bishop of Northern Uganda, says that there are also other schools in Amuru, Omoro and Nwoya districts whose ownership is being contested by either the churches or the communities. He asks religious leaders to join hands to resolve the disputes amicably.
