The event was officially presided over by the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Local Government Ben Kumumanya
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The PS MoLG Ben Kumumanya joined by Ministers Mario Kania, Gabriel Aridru, Mayor Arua City and other dignitaries cut a cake to officially launch Arua City at the Mayor's Gardens on Friday.
Hundreds of residents and officials from West Nile
region on Friday converged at the Mayor's Gardens to officially launch Arua
City, which came in to effect on July 1st 2020.
The event was officially presided over by the Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Local Government Ben Kumumanya. Arua joins six other cities which
include Fort Portal, Mbarara, Mbale, Masaka, Gulu and Jinja.
URN brings you the event in pictures.
Candia Stephen
Freelancer