BY OKIDI PATRICK
NAPAK, UGANDA— Napak Resident District Commissioner [RDC] Mr. Milton Odongo has warned government officials against negligence of duty and pledged to intensify anti-corruption efforts in the district.
While speaking during a District Integrity Promotion Forum [DIPF] meeting organised by the Karamoja Anti-Corruption Coalition [KACC] on March 24, 2026, at Farmers Hall, RDC Milton Odongo, who also chairs the DIPF, reaffirmed his commitment to improving service delivery.
KACC’s Integrity Officer Amina Lowakori raised several issues, including dilapidated classroom structures with cracks at Lorengchwora Primary School, a shortage of furniture for Primary One and Two pupils at Lorengchwora and Lokopo Primary Schools, inadequate staff accommodation at Lorengchwora Health Centre III, and persistent drug shortages.
District Health Officer Dr. Charles Nuwagaba said renovations of staff quarters would be done and the drug budget increased in the next financial year.
Robert Abia Owili, the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) commended KACC for promoting accountability and said his office conducts weekly monitoring of government-funded projects.
Napak RDC Milton Odongo has warned government officials against negligence of duty and pledged to intensify anti-corruption efforts. He cited concerns including poor school infrastructure, furniture shortages, and drug stock-outs in health facilities.
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