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@kfm Thu, 29 Aug 2024 04:00:57

Speaker demands answers on delayed road maintenance funds

The Speaker of Parliament, Ms. Anita Among, has instructed the Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, Mr. Matia Kasaija, to investigate why several districts in northern Uganda have not yet fully received the Shs1 billion allocated for road maintenance. The Speaker’s directive came during a parliamentary debate on a report by the Infrastructure Committee regarding roads and bridges in the northern region. The report, presented by Deputy Chairperson Mr. Tony Awanyi, highlighted the government’s efforts to improve road infrastructure and maintain existing roads in the area. “I would also want to find out from the Minister of Finance much as the committee is excited  about the 1 billion shillings, have you released the money to all the districts?” Among […]

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