Paul De'souza Othieno, the head of the Inspectorate of Government (IG) Hoima regional office, made these remarks while meeting civil servants and local leaders at the Kibaale district headquarters on Wednesday.
Tindifa who was meeting the CSOs at the Kakumiro district headquarters on Monday afternoon noted that, citizens have the right to demand for effective service delivery from their duty bearers by tasking them to give full accountability of any government project being executed in their areas.
Signe Winding Albjerg, the Royal Danish Ambassador to Uganda, emphasized the need for a more just and prosperous society, which she believes can only be achieved through enhanced citizen participation in decision-making.
During a council session, the councilors accused the Town Clerk of abuse of office, incompetence, failing to implement council resolutions and having poor working relationship with the technical staff.
According to the circular to all RDCs and their deputies, signed by Yunus Kakande the Secretary of Office of the President shows that each of the RDC's offices has been given 20 million Shillings to cater to COVID-19 activities for a month. Of this, up to 3.6 million Shillings will cater for fuel expenses for 30 days, 500,000 Shillings covers imprest, 390,000 Shillings for safari day allowances and 1,690,000 shillings for the RDC's protective gear.
In a letter dated March 4, 2020, addressed to the Kibaale LCV Chairperson, Muhonge contends that he has resigned due to busy engagements that have not enabled him to effectively perform his duties.
Jackson Kamugasha, the Mayor Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality, says the decision to close municipal offices was reached in the extra ordinary council meeting held Friday.
The Councilors accuse the Town clerk of abuse of office, incompetence, failing to implement Council resolution, absenteeism and having poor working relationship with the technical staff.
