Daily Monitor
Tuesday April 06 2021
Some of the buildings that were demolished on School Road in Arua City to pave way for tarmacking. PHOTO / FELIX WAROM OKELLO
Summary
Several illegal structures are being constructed in road reserves as a trick to benefit from government compensation.
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Unplanned Illegal constructions cropping up in Arua City are frustrating opening and tarmacking of roads.
Arua is one of the fastest growing cities in the country, with major business prospects and a growing population that has exerted pressure on the available land.
But for decades, the city has battled challenges of poor planning where business owners have been forced to demolish poorly constructed structures to pave way for road opening.