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Infrastructure
16 September 2026, 10:47 am
Apac speaker calls for more road funding
By Dickens Aruca Lira City—A two-day Local Government Budget Consultative Workshop for the 2027/2028 financial year has concluded in Lira City, with local government leaders calling on the government to increase funding for road maintenance and rehabilitation across the country.…
14 September 2026, 7:32 pm
Akii-Bua stadium set for December 2026 completion
By Baker Okello The construction of the Akii-Bua Olympic Stadium in Lira City remains on schedule, with the government reaffirming that the facility will be completed and ready for handover by December 31, 2026—slightly ahead of the initial handover date…
29 August 2026, 7:51 pm
Alito Town Council leader demand decentralization of Shs1 billion road maintenan…
By Baker Okello Local government leaders across Lango are calling for the decentralization of the Shs1 billion national road maintenance grant to enable Sub-Counties and Town Councils to directly maintain community access roads. The leaders argue that while district-level management…
7 June 2025, 4:53 pm
Lira District allocates 92 million for new classroom block at Baroganda primary…
lira district headquarter By Ceaser Odongo & Baker Okello Lira District Local Government has allocated over 90 million shillings for the construction of a new classroom block at Baroganda Primary School in Agweng Sub-county. The Vice Chairperson of Lira District,…
7 June 2025, 4:45 pm
Grader Breakdown Delays Road Works in Agali Sub County, Lira District
grader breakdown curtsey photo By Dickens Aruca & Baker Okello A grader breakdown has delayed the rehabilitation of a 9-kilometer impassable road in Agali Sub-County, Lira District, despite its inclusion in the 2024/2025 financial year budget. Residents have expressed frustration…
4 June 2025, 9:27 am
Lira district allocates over 200 million to upgrade Amac Health Centre IV
By Ceaser Odongo & Baker Okello The Lira District Local Government has earmarked over UGX 200 million for infrastructural improvements at Amac Health Centre IV, located in Erute South County. According to Bony Omara, the Vice Chairperson LCV of Lira…
1 June 2025, 4:19 pm
Leaders concerned over delayed construction of new Lira district headquarters
By Ceaser Odongo Leaders in Lira district have raised concerns over the delayed construction of the new Lira District Headquarters, despite the government releasing significant funds for the project. The Deputy Resident District Commissioner of Lira, Beatrice Molly Abang, says…
31 January 2023, 12:34 pm
Schools in Lango Shine in 2022 PLE
By: Denis Olaka Schools in Lango sub-region have shined in the just released 2022 Primary Leaving Examinations results. Many schools have registered good performance in the 2022 results compared to the 2020 results. In Lira City, Mantle Day and Boarding…
23 January 2023, 3:36 pm
Bishop Odoki Appeals to Churches to Invest in ICT Development
By: Rev. Fr. Isaac Ojok The Bishop of Arua Diocese in Uganda has expressed the need for parishes and institutions to invest in internet connectivity in a bid to create access to information which is key to human progress and…