Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbale City Council is yet to realize more than half of its estimated local revenue for the financial year 2021/2022, two months to the end of the financial year. The city council projected to collect over 3.7billlion. However, as of March 30th 2022, Mbale City …
Read More »Mbale city suspends collection of street parking fees
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbale City Council has suspended the collection of street parking fees over the continued fights between its contractors. On Monday afternoon, business in Mbale city came to a halt as workers of the companies physically fought to collect the revenues. The companies include Nalu Tours …
Read More »Mbale city council authorities split over street parking tenders
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | There is a dispute among Mbale city authorities over the award of the street parking tender to Nalu Tours and Travels. The dispute has sacked in the Mbale city mayor Kassim Namugali, the Industrial division mayor Muhamod Masaba, the town clerk David Kyansanku, and the Resident …
Read More »Mbale city council on the spot over street parking tender
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | There is a bitter row between Mbale City Council and Central Investments Agency Limited, which has been collecting the street parking fees. The dispute started on Friday last week when Mbale City Council signed an 8-month contract with Nalu Tours and Travels Limited to collect …
Read More »Mbale city gets new service commission
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbale City Council has got a new service commission. The then Mbale Municipal council was using the services of the Mbale District Service Commission. Members of the new service commission include Fabian Wakholi, a retired education officer in Mbale district, Elizabeth Mabonga, a retired probation officer, …
Read More »Mbale ghost projects are a ‘typing error’, city engineer tells minister
Mbale Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbale City Council officials are on the spot over three funded projects that do not exist on the ground, and over costing prices of buildings. Over the weekend, the State Minister of Economic Monitoring Peter Ogwang inspected some of the projects in Mbale city, and …
Read More »Mbale turns to private garbage collectors to clean up city
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbale City Council authorities are optimistic that the problem of garbage within the city which has been a challenge due to the institution’s financial and manpower constraints will be permanently solved through engaging private garbage collectors. According to leaders, they have started the process of …
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