Hoima, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Several roads in Hoima city are in a sorry state. The roads are virtually unmotorable both during the wet and dry seasons. Composed of East and West divisions, the city’s infrastructure of 680 roads is still wanting at this time when they are used mostly …
Read More »Police impound stolen truck in Hoima city
Hoima, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The police in Hoima city has impounded a suspected stolen vehicle. Police impounded the Box-Body truck registration number UEB 530Z at around 7am on Monday along the Hoima-Butiaba road in East division, Hoima city. One suspect Shafik Murungi 28, the driver was arrested and is …
Read More »Hoima city gets two new Divisional Police Commanders
Hoima, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The police top management has deployed two Divisional Police Commanders-DPCs to take charge of the two divisions of Hoima city. The two commanders are ASP Micheal Ojik who will take charge of Hoima West division, and SP Alex Wabwire, who will take charge of Hoima …
Read More »Hoima property owners ordered to renovate dilapidated buildings
Hoima, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Hoima city authorities have issued guidelines to property owners ordering them to renovate dilapidated buildings. According to the guidelines, all property owners are expected to renovate all the dilapidated structures while those lacking the required building plans must acquire them within six months. Though Hoima …
Read More »Hoima city earmarks UGX 700M to revamp defunct garbage recycling plant
Hoima, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Hoima city authorities have earmarked Shillings 700 million to revamp the defunct garbage recycling plant in Kibati cell in Hoima city East division. Built-in 2012 with funding from the World Bank and National Environment Management Authority-NEMA, the 2.5 billion Shillings garbage recycling plant has been …
Read More »Minister Mugasa withdraws election petition filed against Hoima city mayor
Masindi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | State Minister for Public Service Grace Mary Mugasa has withdrawn an election petition she had filed against Hoima city mayor Brian Kaboyo. Mugasa who contested with Kaboyo in the Hoima mayoral race filed the petition before Masindi High Court alleging that Kaboyo committed numerous electoral …
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