Lira city security committee stops Lango MPs from visiting disputed airport land in Anai

According to the Daily Monitor, members of the Lango Parliamentary Group led by chairperson Patrick Ogwang Obura tried to visit land in Anai, Lira, that residents dispute with the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority over a planned international airport, but were stopped by the security committee. Lira Resident City Commissioner Lawrence Egole, who heads the committee, said such visits could cause anxiety among people affected by the project.