Nwoya, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nwoya District Local Government has cried foul over Uganda Wildlife Authority’s payments which fall far short of what the host/neighboring local government expected. Patrick Okello Oryema, the Chairman Nwoya District says the District only received UGX 490M of the expected UGX 1.4 billion for …
Read More »Heavy rains paralyze transport in Acholi
Nwoya, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Transport has been paralyzed along major roads in Nwoya and Omoro Districts following heavy rains. Several trucks transporting perishable goods to markets in Gulu, Amuru, West Nile and South Sudan are stuck in Lii, Alero and Kochgoma Sub-Counties in Nwoya District. Other community access …
Read More »Nwoya rehabilitates 95Km of rural roads to boost agriculture production
Nwoya, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nwoya District Local Government has started the rehabilitation works on five major rural roads to create access to remote areas and boost food and agriculture production in the District. The five roads measuring up to 95 kilometres are estimated to cost up to five billion …
Read More »Nwoya district auctions 300 bags of impounded charcoal
Nwoya, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | More than 300 bags of impounded charcoal have been auctioned in Nwoya district. The auctioned charcoal was impounded from various places within the district about two weeks ago. Nwoya District Chairperson Patrick Okello Oryema told URN that each charcoal bag was sold between 10,000 and …
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