Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Minister of Local Government Raphael Magyezi has directed Arua city leaders to vacate stalls and lock-ups they allegedly allocated themselves in the new market. His directive follows complaints by a section of vendors who accuse some officials in the city of owning stalls and lockups. …
Read More »Arua city mayor pledges to eliminate tribal, religious conflicts
Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | New Arua City Sam Wadri Nyakua has promised to deal with tribal and religious conflicts in the area. Nyakua, the former LCV Chairman of Arua District won the Mayoral seat with 13, 600 votes against his closest rival Isa Kato who obtained over 13,400 votes. …
Read More »Leaders decry poor service delivery at Arua zonal lands office
Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Leaders in Arua have decried the poor service delivery at the zonal lands office. In 2018 the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development opened a regional lands office in Arua to bring land-related services closer to the population. However, three years down the road, the …
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