In 2021, more than 3,000 girls between the ages of 10-19 dropped out of school, impregnated and other were married off during the induced Covid-19 lockdown according to data obtained from Kwania Probation department. However, the statistics according to the leaders show that the problem has more than tripled than it was three years ago.
Ogwal explained that the suspension was prompted by concerns over flooding, which has submerged large areas of land, particularly along the shores of Lake Kwania.
James Oling Kwania District Planner says plans to develop more tourism sites in the district, are aimed at attracting more tourists to boost local revenue.
Dorcus Wangari, the LCV Female Councilor for Aduku Town Council, emphasized the need for vigilance among parents. "Although we have been putting pressure on the police to ensure the prosecution of all culprits, parents must be more vigilant and stop entrusting their children with anyone, even close relatives," Wangari said.
According to the local authorities, the road networks in the district have become very poor, which is frustrating service delivery to the local communities.
The 400 million Shillings project founded by Lifeline International was executed by Akvo International Quality Water and Energy Solutions for three months.
It is alleged that Andrew Omunu, the District Education Officer diverted 300 Million Shillings that was meant for the supply of desks to primary schools in the financial year 2021/2022 under Sector Conditional Grant (SFG, to pay GOBs Investment Limited, a company that was contracted to construct Aduku Seed Secondary School.
The heifers will benefit widows, widowers, the elderly, Person with Disabilities, orphans and the Ex-combatants from the Sub Counties are Aduku, Inomo, Chawente, Nambieso, Abongomola and Aduku Town Council.
Through Makmot Kibwanga and Company Advocates, Anger claimed that the sub-county leadership illegally trespassed on his family land in 2012 and established a market on it claiming it would be temporary. He, however, said they went ahead to construct a toilet on the land.
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.
Aduku HHealth Center IV, a Kwania health sub district hospital that serves Kwania and patients from the neighboring Kole, Apac and Dokolo districts receives over 900 patients on a monthly basis according to the report from OPD however the facility operates without mortuary.
The repairs are being done in a phased manner and funded by the government in partnership with the World Bank under the Results-Based Financing (RBF) project.
The repairs are being done in a phased manner and funded by the government in partnership with the World Bank under the Results-Based Financing (RBF) project.
Moses Opio, the Kwania District Probation Officer says, of all these cases reported to different health facilities in the district, Abongomola Sub County is leading with 321 cases, followed by Aduku Town Council 318 cases, Nambieso 298, Chawente Sub County registered 286 cases, Inomo 218 and Aduku Sub County 38 cases respectively.
In 2018, Aduku Town Council and Aduku Sub County were forced to reallocate as a new district; Kwania curved from Apac temporarily occupied offices from its headquarters.
The construction of the two-storied building which is expected to cost approximately 4.5 billion shillings started with 600 million shillings from the transition fund which was given to the District to facilitate its operation.
