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13 January 2025, 3:30 pm
Kacheri health centre III upgrade to Health Centre IV begins in 3 weeks
By Bondry Kilenga The planned upgrade of Kacheri Health Centre III to Health Centre IV status by the Ministry of Health, under the Karamoja Infrastructure Development Project Phase 2, is set to commence in three weeks. Dr Cerino Achar, the…
11 January 2025, 6:45 pm
The council of the ‘Abavandimwe’ calls for unity among members
By Ronald Ssemagonja The chairman and co-founder of the council of the Abavandimwe (a Rwandese community in Uganda), Mr. Frank Gashumba, has confirmed that they are on the verge of overcoming discrimination. This follows their petition to the Human Rights…
9 January 2025, 5:10 pm
Oyam district protests inadequate road funding, resulting in poor roads
By Deogracious opio okori In their survey on 6th January 2025, the committee, led by Chairperson Honourable Santa Alum Ogwang, the Woman Member of Parliament for Oyam District, reaffirmed the inadequate release of funds from the Ministry of Transport and…
9 January 2025, 4:01 pm
Residents of Oyam district receive food relief following devastating floods from…
By Eman Yonah Oruk In a significant relief effort, the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has provided essential food items to residents of Oyam district who were affected by floods last year. The relief package included 20 tonnes of…
31 December 2024, 5:14 pm
Atur Disability Group proves disabilities are not inabilities
By Ocira Ambrose Roy A group of 28 persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Atur Village, Alut Kot parish, Loro subcounty, on December 30, 2024, demonstrated their ability to contribute to community development. Through their collective efforts, the Atur Disability Group…
31 December 2024, 1:54 pm
Makerere III residents cry out over sanitation issues
By Byamukama Alozious The residents of Kalerwe, a suburb in Kampala’s Kawempe Division, are grappling with severe sanitation issues that are affecting their daily lives. The area, also known as Makerere III Kibe Zone, is plagued by large heaps of…
24 December 2024, 09:56
Miss Pader Pageant: empowering women, bridging communities in Uganda
By Lakomekec Kinyera The second edition of the Miss Pader Beauty Pageant, held on December 22, 2024, at Icon A1 Lounge, focused on empowering young women in politics and promoting unity between Pader and Agago districts. The event, themed “Empowering…
20 December 2024, 11:00 pm
Expectant mothers in Wakiso district receive mama kit donation
By Ronald Ssemagonja As 2024 comes to a close, various companies and agencies are organising special events for their customers and those they wish to impress. Against this backdrop, Genuine Estate Uganda Limited held a major event at the Wakiso…
16 December 2024, 3:42 pm
Ogwang Obura donates 303 chickens to a widows’ group in Kamdini
By Eman yonah oruk Patrick Ogwang Obura, a prominent figure in Oyam South, launched a groundbreaking poverty alleviation programme tailored for widows, recognising their often-overlooked needs. Today, 103 households from the Apit Pe Nino widow group in Amati “A” Juma…
13 December 2024, 9:29 pm
Oyam district mourns Loro NRM chairperson, Hon. Awal Tom Walter
By Daniel oyat obong He passed away on Wednesday, 4th December 2026, at Mulago National Referral Hospital after developing serious health complications. He was rushed to the hospital by Patrick Ogwang Obura, who is vying for the Oyam South Member…