Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Kapelebyong Simon Peter Akileng Kapelebyong District has taken a bold stance to crack whip on unlicensed money lending entities in the district, a decision that stems from growing complaints from communities over alleged exploitation of borrowers. In a…
By Mathew Abekson and Ferucho Ilukol Apanyamie Kotido residents have welcomed a move by municipal authorities to arrest and convict individuals found defecating in open spaces to community service as a measure to improve sanitation and promote public health. In September, municipal…
By Wendy Awor Kotido Municipality has so far recovered only Shs 1.16 million from just one Parish Development Model (PDM) beneficiary, representing a recovery rate of just 0.02 percent of more than Shs 5.8 billion disbursed to 6,157 beneficiaries. Under the PDM, a government initiative launched…
Nine local governments in the Acholi Sub-region failed to spend Shs12.6 billion allocated for staff recruitment in the 2025/26 financial year, according to the Ministry of Public Service. A report released by the Ministry of Public Service last week shows that all…
By Moses Lokeris Farmers during exhibition show organised by ESAF Uganda (Courtesy Photo) Kotido district through the department of production and marketing has intensified preparations for the upcoming farmers’ learning event. The two-day event will be held at the district headquarters from September…
By Moses Lokeris RDC Kotido Charles Ichogor (infront) and the district team at Lopuyo health centre II in Longaroe Sub-county The contractors awarded contractors to undertake Shs222 million infrastructure projects in Longaroe Sub-county, Kotido district are in trouble after the RDC Charles Ichogor…
Lazoro Apunyo Members of Moroto District council during the session (Photo Credit: Lazaro Apunyo) A section of Moroto District councilors has accused their Speaker Emmanuel Lomuria, over bias and flouting council procedures while chairing council sessions. This was during a heated council sitting…
By Joe Wacha The Chief Administrative Officer of Kotido District local government has challenged the district councilors to take keen interest in monitoring the delivery of public services in their localities. Emmanuel Oyuku used his address before the district council meeting last…