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Kiryandongo District was established on 1 July 2010. It was previously part of Masindi District. The district is part of Bunyoro sub-region, which is coterminous with Bunyoro Kingdom. The districts that constitute Bunyoro sub-region include the following: 1. Buliisa District 2. Hoima District 3. Kibaale District 4. Kiryandongo District and 5.
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan police have arrested another five people and discovered five more explosives around the capital Kampala in a bombing plot linked to an Islamist rebel group, the force said.
Kiryandongo is on the main Gulu-Masindi highway, approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi), by road, north-east of Masindi, the largest town in the Bunyoro sub-region. [2] This is approximately 225 kilometres (140 mi), by road, north-west of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. [3]
As of 1 July 2020, Uganda is divided into 135 districts plus the capital city of Kampala, which are grouped into four geographic regions. [1] [2]Since 2005, the Ugandan government has been in the process of dividing districts into smaller units.
During the Idi Amin administration, the land was part of a large-scale government ranching scheme, of which reminders remain today in the names of the subdivisions of the camp. This left the land sparsely populated. [12] In 1990 the Ugandan government gazetted the virtually uninhabited land around Kiryandongo for refugee
[1] [3] According to authorities, the crash occurred at around 8:00 pm in Nanda village, approximately 12 km (7.5 mi) from Karuma, Kiryandongo District. [ 4 ] The commuter bus collided with the rear of the tractor; this impact subsequently caused the bus to careen and roll, resulting in a further collision with an oncoming articulated lorry ...
Karubanga Jacob Atenyi is a Ugandan politician born on October, 15, 1963 in Kabukye Cell Ward B, Kigumba Town Council, Kiryandongo district is the current Kibanda South County member of parliament [1] and was formerly the Kigumba Town council mayor.
Bweyale is a town Council in Kiryandongo district along the Gulu - Kampala High way. [1] its home to over 50 different tribes both from Uganda and other neighboring countries. [2] Bweyale is about 220kms north of Kampala City on Kampala-Gulu highway in Kiryandongo District. [3]