Uganda: Sh100 Million Diverted in Lira

10 January 2011

THE construction of Railway Division's administration block in Lira municipality has stalled after part of the sh100m meant for the project was allegedly diverted to pay councillors and civil servants.

The money, generated from the sale of six plots of land, was allegedly mismanaged by the assistant town clerk, Chris Omara, and the division's treasurer, Isaac Amot George.

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