On Tuesday, August 13, Kole North MP Dr Samuel Opio Acuti said he had yet to receive the clarification letter by the Ministry of Local Government on oilseed project costs, but promised to “respond.”
Author: Milton Emmy Akwam
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MECPA launches project to promote sustainable land management and women’s rights
The MECPA project will help to raise women’s voices in order to secure their land rights.
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Prime Minister Nabbanja orders review of oilseed road costs project
The oil seed project is currently being implemented in 81 districts through a variety of interventions, including the construction of 2,500 kilometres of community access roads.
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Kole North MP calls for intervention on shs90b inflated road costs under oil seed project
According to Kole North lawmaker, the majority of the roads averaged 15 kilometres when the bid advertisement was published on May 30, 2024.
Posted inAfrica / Energy
Experts call for urgent investment in Renewable Energy for Africa
On July 18, 350Africa.org launched REPower Afrika to unite a movement behind renewable energy across the continent.
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MP Acuti urges contract bidding for Kole North SACCOs
Six SACCOs in Kole North confirmed that they have already received shs20 million into their bank accounts.
Posted inRoad Carnage
UPC wants standard guage railway to reduce traffic, road crashes
There were 24,728 road crash victims in 2023, up from 21,473 in 2022, representing a 15% increase, according to police data.
Posted inEnvironment / Lira News
MECPA’s community monitors, farmers make impacts on wetland regeneration in Agweng
According to Ogwal, MECPA has “developed another angle” to address “the areas of stakeholder engagement.”
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Unnecessary borrowing, expansive government major issues affecting Uganda, says NRM’s Kisembo
For almost four decades, Uganda has been borrowing to run an expansive government but the money it borrows are swindled by those with authority.
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Minister Dr. Aceng promises fully functional HC IIIs in Lango
Dr. Aceng said the Assembly is an opportunity to highlight the key bottlenecks and challenges facing the Lango sub-region, as well as jointly propose solutions.
Posted inHealth / Lango
The components of an ICU ambulance for Lango Dr. Aceng commissioned
The ICU-built ambulance is one of the 5 distributed to five sub-regions across the country, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng said on Thursday after commissioning.
Posted inNational / Summit
Key takeaways from the global “Learning Week 2024” conference on Land in Kampala
The Learning Week, held at Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala, focused on promoting successful partnerships between government and civil society in land governance. It lasted one week.