Major streets in Lira City are now filled with vendors offering various snacks, such as chips, roasted and cooked chicken, chapatti, beans, and other fast foods.
Arua Resident City Commissioner, Salim Kumakech, encouraged contractors to collaborate on large-scale projects to build their capacity and deliver exceptional results.
Matia Lukwago, a resident of Kasanje village, says the community is living in fear due to threats of eviction to accommodate the oil palm project. He claims that shortly after the project was announced in 2021, some unscrupulous individuals, including those in positions of authority, rushed to process lease titles on the identified land, leading to threats of eviction against the long-time occupants.