West Nile in power drive

Dec 02, 2003

THE LC5 chairmen of West Nile has called upon the Government to construct Nyagak dam to realise socio-economic development in the sub-region

THE LC5 chairmen of West Nile has called upon the Government to construct Nyagak dam to realise socio-economic development in the sub-region, reports Frank Mugabi.

The resolution was made at a sensitisation workshop on Energy for Rural Transformation (ERT) programme in Nebbi.

The World Bank-funded 10-year ERT programme aims at improving rural electrification from the present 1% coverage to 10% by 2012.

The region comprises Adjumani, Arua, Moyo, Nebbi and Yumbe districts.

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