The annual tournament was unveiled at Anaka Primary School playgrounds in Anaka Town Council where 16 men's teams and 8 female teams will compete in a series of knock-out competitions.
Nwoya District Local Government Communications Officer Geoffrey Axuma told Uganda Radio Network Wednesday 15 councilors had by Tuesday returned the bicycles allocated to them.
In the letter dated 27th March 2023 addressed to Omara, the Speaker says that the office was in the year 2019 temporarily allocated to the then Nwoya Resident District Commissioner Robert John Omuut.
On Monday, Odong moved a private member’s motion during a full council meeting demanding the appointing authority to take action against Omara on grounds of non-corporation, undermining political and technical leaders, and corruption.
According to police reports, Atim, who works as an office attendant at the sub-county office mobilized two other people at about 10 pm on Thursday evening to harvest honey from one of the office ceilings.
145 million Shillings has so far been recovered from six civil servants implicated in the misappropriation of the fund since the intervention of Jovrine Kalisa, the Deputy National Coordinator of PDM.
Dr. Joseph Arike, the Anaka General Hospital Medical Superintendent disclosed on Monday that the housing units at the facility are currently dilapidated and cannot accommodate the workforce in place.
Nwoya Resident District Commissioner Christopher Omara told Uganda Radio Network in an interview Thursday that the persistent flooding of the busy highway is affecting the movement of goods and passengers into and outside West Nile.
The officials were implicated early last month following an internal audit that revealed 170 million shillings part of 417 million shillings the district received from the government in the 2021/22 financial year were diverted out of PDM activities.
George Uribru, the School Head Teacher told Uganda Radio Network in an interview on Monday that the girls failed to show up at the school when the exams commenced.
Uganda Radio Network also understands that out of Shillings 262.8 million meant for the Parish revolving fund, only Shillings 104 million was disbursed to the 44 Sacco groups in the parishes. This meant that instead of the 44 Sacco groups receiving Shillings 5.9 million each, they only recieved Shillings 2.3 million on their accounts.
According to an investigation conducted last month, 208 million shillings was found to have been diverted by civil servants in the district for other activities outside the PDM program.
The road is a major business route serving as the main connection to West Nile, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). It has however been in poor shape for several years, with many of the road sections having developed large potholes and gullies, often paralysing normal traffic flow.
Nwoya District is endemic to rabies but hadn’t had mass vaccination against rabies, a viral disease of mammals usually transmitted through the bite of an infected animal for the last four years.
Dr. James Ukwir, Nwoya District Production officer and also District Veterinary officer says rainwater helped to wash away eggs and the larvae, while Bernard Maktunu, an Agricultural Officer in Got Apowyo Sub-county told URN that birds from Murchison Falls National Park have also played a great role in clearing the armyworms by eating them up.
