Cabinet has approved the creation of 15 new counties ahead of the 2021 General elections.
The Minister in charge of information (ICT & National Guidance) Judith Nabakooba said in a statement that Cabinet made the approval at their latest meeting on Monday at State House.
Among the new counties is Ngariam which has been curved out from Usuk County.
Others include;
Kiboga West
Buhweju West
Lamwo East
Bugangaizi South
Chekwi East
Mulanda
Buwekula South
Kwania North
Kagoma North
Buyanja East
Ngariam
Agago West
Bukanga North
Bukimbiri
Nakaseke Central