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5 November 2024, 5:33 pm
Top Kitgum officials arrested for alleged extortion in PDM scheme
By Otim Moses Arapmoi Three top officials, including the subcounty Chairperson of Labongo Akwang subcounty in Kitgum district, have been arrested for allegedly extorting money from potentail beneficiaries of the Parish Development Model (PDM) program. The arrested officials are Mr.…
3 October 2024, 6:10 pm
Paloga Sub County mooting By-Law to Fight Alcoholism
By Otim Moses Paloga Sub County in Lamwo district has set 1st December 2024 as the date for the Certification of the Alcoholism By-law to help in the fight against excessive consumption of alcohol in the Sub County. During a meeting…
23 September 2024, 11:41 am
Judiciary hosts Benedicto Kiwanuka memorial lecture
By Ronald Ssemagonja Having recognised the significant judicial contributions made by Uganda’s first Chief Justice and Prime Minister, the late Benedicto Kiwanuka, who was assassinated in 1972, the Ugandan judiciary decided to honor him with an annual memorial lecture. This…
14 September 2024, 19:08
Pader police launch door-to-door crime awareness campaign
By Ekel Daniel Bonny Police in Pader district have launched a door-to-door awareness campaign aimed at engaging the community in crime prevention in response to the increasing levels of insecurity in the district. The campaign, which commenced on 13 September…
12 September 2024, 2:11 pm
Three women protesters granted bail in anti-corruption demonstration
By Annet Nakato In a landmark ruling, the Buganda Road Court, led by His worship Ronald Kayizi has granted bail to three women who were arrested for protesting against corruption in parliament and other government institutions. The women, represented by…
27 August 2024, 7:37 pm
PRO commends Rwenzori East police ahead of Kasulenge sentencing
By Kyamanduma Patrick SP Nelson Tumushiime, the Rwenzori East region police spokesperson, has praised the police for their timely investigations, which have led to the sentencing of several convicts in Kasese district. Addressing the press at his office today, SP…
21 July 2024, 14:26
High Court strikes AG’s appeal against AWDC With Costs
By Lakomekec Kinyera The High Court in Gulu has dismissed an appeal by the Attorney General due to procedural errors. The appeal, registered under number 224 of 2022 by Ms Reeve Advocates & Solicitors, was filed against a ruling by…
6 April 2024, 5:00 pm
153 Shortlisted for Interview to Join Police from Aswa East
By Otim Moses Arapmoi A total of 153 applicants have been shortlisted for interviews in the east Acholi districts of Kitgum, Lamwo, Pader and Agago to join the Uganda police force. The force is seeking to recruit 25000 personnel countrywide…
28 February 2024, 6:35 pm
Police Warn Clan Leaders Against Acting Outside the Law
By Otim Moses Police in Aswa East Region have warned cultural leaders against violating the Constitution while executing their mandates. According to Aswa East Regional Police Commander, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Katungwensi Anatoli, some clan leaders and LC I and…
24 January 2024, 3:58 pm
Speaker Ochola, Councilor Oyella released on bail, case adjourned till February
By Otim Moses After spending 39 days in Kitgum Government Prison, Lamwo District speak Hon Ochola James, Palabek Gem and Abera Sub-Counties female councilor, Hon Oyella Joyce finally walked out smiling following their release on bail by the Kitgum Chief…