Councillors clash over Vice chairman nominees

Soroti - The inauguration of the new district council on Tuesday, May 24 took a dramatic turn after members refused to approve the nominees for the position of vice chairman. This followed the first nomination of Emmanuel Elau by the district chairman George Michael Egunyu with members saying
that the nominee, born in 1986, was too young to hold the position.

“According to the Local Government Act, a vice chairperson should be above 30 years and not above 75 years; therefore Elau does

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