Kwania, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kwania district local government is most likely to experience a budget shortfall in the next F/Y 2021/2022. The council has come out with draft budget estimated at 24.5billion shillings, but in the last F/Y 2020/21, the council approved a budget of 28.6b billion shillings. The 2020/21 …
Read More »Operations of newly created sub counties, town councils hang in balance
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The operations of newly created sub-counties and town councils are hanging in balance after the Ministry of Finance failed to provide a budget allocation for the new administrative units. The government recently approved the creation of 364 sub-counties, 352 town councils and 10 cities in …
Read More »Residents, leaders decry delayed completion of Aduku sub county headquarters
Kwania, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Residents of Aduku Sub County in Kwania district have tasked the authorities to speed up the completion of the Sub County Administration Block. The sub-county lost its headquarters following the creation of the town council in 2010, however, the sub-county received 110 Million Shillings meant …
Read More »Kwania district offices closed after ten staff test COVID-19 positive
Kwania, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kwania District local government offices have been closed to the public after ten staff tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday. The ten were part of 150 people whose samples were taken for testing by a medical team from Lira Regional Referral hospital. Solomon Odur, the …
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