Apedel says the water works that will also draw raw water from Lake Victoria will deliver additional 240 Million liters to the current daily average 240 Million liters pumped from Gaba Pumping station. He says this supply is grossly inadequate at peak demands during dry season when residents of Mukono, Wakiso and Kampala require 300 Million liters a day.
The rain that was characterized by wind pounded the district for several hours on Thursday. The destroyed classrooms are primary three, four and six.
According to Ojung, the rain mixed with heavy wind that lasted for almost four hours also destroyed all the two classroom blocks of the school.
Small holder farmers will be supplied with 800,000 hand hoes for growing food at peasantry level. Dr. Mugasi says the choice of the new direction has been informed by a drastic budget cut for 2019. He says the budget can only support 522 households and 97 farmer groups, with 28 value addition equipment for the agency to concentrate on setting up two agro industrial parks in Kabarole and Kasese districts.
The land in contention measuring about an acre was encroached on by residents. In 2000, the same land was donated to the hospital by residents of Upper Bibia Cell.
In 2017, government of Uganda and the Japanese government through Japan International Cooperation Agency-JICA signed an exchange notes and the grant agreement where over four districts in the Kyoga region are supposed to get water.
Agriculture Minister Vincent Ssempijja says several consignments of agriculture produce shipped to Europe have again been rejected and destroyed over poor quality and presence of high contents of poorly mixed agrochemicals used to treat or preserve them.
