Uganda: Tororo - President Museveni Agrees to 3 New Districts, City

Every time Emmanuel Ayisibwe looks at the signage of the street, while waiting at his mototaxi station for a passenger to arrive, he is perplexed. The street where he has been working as a “wedding” or a mototaxi driver for seven years in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, is named after Major General Henry Edward Colville, a notorious British colonial high office who led a group of soldiers and invaded Bunyoro, one of Uganda’s oldest kingdoms. In …

Uganda: Tororo - President Museveni Agrees to 3 New Districts, City

[Independent (Kampala)] President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today proposed a breakthrough compromise to end the decades-old conflict between the Japadhola and Iteso communities in Tororo.

Museveni Proposes City Status for Tororo in Bid to End Japadhola-Iteso Conflict

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has proposed a breakthrough compromise to end the decades-old conflict between The post Museveni Proposes City Status for Tororo in Bid to End Japadhola-Iteso Conflict appeared first on TowerPostNews.

President Museveni Offers Tororo City, New Districts as Compromise in Ethnic Dispute

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has proposed a significant compromise aimed at ending the long-standing conflict between the Japadhola and Iteso communities over the control and status of Tororo Town. During a high-level meeting held on Wednesday at State House, Entebbe, the President suggested that Tororo Municipality be elevated to city status and maintained as a neutral administrative entity. In addition, he proposed the creation of three ne…

Museveni approves creation of new districts, city

President Museveni approves new districts in Tororo, proposing a compromise to end decades-long ethnic conflict over administrative control. ENTEBBE, Uganda  — President Yoweri Museveni has approved the creation of new districts carved out of Tororo, proposing a compromise to end the decades-long conflict between the Japadhola and Iteso communities. Speaking at a meeting at State House, Entebbe, Museveni suggested elevating Tororo Municipality t…

Museveni Proposes Tororo City Status, 3 New Districts to End Ethnic Row

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has proposed a landmark resolution to the long-standing conflict between Tororo’s Japadhola and Iteso communities. Speaking at a high-level meeting held at State House, Entebbe, the President recommended elevating Tororo Municipality to city status as a neutral administrative unit and creating three new districts to address the needs of both communities. The meeting, which was attended by Vice President H.E. Jess…