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Districts struggle to maintain roads

Govt delivers bridge 15 years after pledge

The bridge had been earmarked for repair under the rehabilitation plan for Teso Sub-region, which had been hit by floods in 2007

Old bridges become death traps in Teso

Daily Monitor Monday April 05 2021 People attempt to cross the flooded Ajeleik Bridge in Kapelebyong District last October. Most of the bridges in Teso Sub-region that were weakened by floods last year are yet to be repaired. PHOTO/FILE Summary Leaders say government has not yet fixed them and the rainy season will make the situation worse. In 2019, government allocated more than Sh500b to fix roads and bridges destroyed by heavy rain countrywide. However, those in Teso are still in a bad state. Advertisement Leaders in Teso Sub-region have appealed to government to fix the worn-out bridges in the area, saying they are continuously claiming lives.

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