Works and technical services, constitutes of roads, water, housing and mechanical engineering.
In Kumi District,
• There is a total 232.3 kilometres of district roads.
• Approximately 400 kilometres of community roads
• 106 kilometre trunk roads maintained by the central government. This statistics makes the district to be among those with the best road network in the country.
List of Roads in Kumi District by distance
|
Code |
Name of road |
Length of the road (KMs) |
|
2422 |
Mukongoro-Kidongole |
8.20 |
|
2406 |
Ongino-Malera |
10.00 |
|
2401 |
Kumi-Malera |
7.10 |
|
2429 |
Atutur-Kamaca |
8.90 |
|
2405 |
Ngora-Kobuin-Aciisa |
15.00 |
|
2404 |
Kapir-Koloin |
2.80 |
|
2411 |
Akeit-Ogooma-Kalapata |
25.00 |
|
2419 |
Kumi-Omatenga |
16.00 |
|
2410 |
Kanyum-Atutur-Malera |
12.90 |
|
2402 |
Mukura-Ngora |
15.00 |
|
2421 |
Mukura-Nyero |
11.80 |
|
2412 |
Agolitom-Okorom |
7.10 |
|
2430 |
Kabukol-Kamenya-Nyero |
19.00 |
|
2424 |
Amapu-Kobuku |
5.30 |
|
2432 |
Agu-Kobuku |
10.50 |
|
2414 |
Kanapa-Obotia |
11.00 |
|
2433 |
Ongino-Tisai |
10.70 |
|
2431 |
Atoot-Kodike |
23.20 |
|
District Total: 18 roads |
219.50 |
|
- Communications Infrastruture
Kumi District is served by all the major five telephone service providers which include MTN, Zain, UTL, WARID, and Orange. It also receives all the daily news papers in the country and it has got one radio station located within the town and being served by a cross array of signals from other stations outside the district including the national broadcaster UBC. We also receive signals of three TV stations; UBC, NTV and Step.
- 60 percent of the households owned a radio in 2002
- 56 percent of the households use a word of mouth as their main source of information (2002 Population and Housing Census)
- The district Headquarters is connected to the Internet
- The district has 3 internet cafes