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24 December 2025, 5:29 pm
Community voices of gratitude as Col. Dr. John Francis Ongia fixes borehole issu…
By Ivan Onyinge The communities of Awinyicoa and Obangakura in Nabweyo parish Namasale sub county Amolatar district are filled with hope and excitement following the repair of their long-neglected borehole, courtesy of Col. Dr. John Francis Ongia, who is vying…
19 December 2025, 4:25 pm
Agweng East residents raise alarm over worsening water scarcity
By Golden Vicky Ayiro Clean and safe water is a prerequisite for human survival. However, at least 97 households in Agweng East village, Aringobom, Tyer Parish in Pader District, are grappling with acute shortages of safe drinking water. The residents…
6 November 2025, 11:40 am
New solar hybrid water systems transform lives in Kiryandongo refugee settlement
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa Two newly installed solar hybrid piped water systems are transforming life for thousands of refugees and host communities in Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement, ending years of long treks and queues for water. Funded by the European Union’s…
17 September 2025, 5:13 pm
Wayi central community rejoices as borehole is Repaired after Two Years withoutÂ…
By Otim Moses After enduring two years without access to clean water and resorting to drinking from open “dums” shared with animals, the community of Wayi central can now celebrate the restoration of their borehole According to Ms. Alice, the…
4 September 2025, 9:17 am
Amolatar district launches solar-powered water project benefiting over 1,000 res…
By Sarah Ejang Amolatar District has commissioned a Shs 530 million solar-powered water project that will provide safe, clean water to more than 1,000 community members in Odyak Trading Centre, Muntu Subcounty. Presiding over the launch, Amolatar District Assistant Resident…
4 July 2025, 12:48 pm
Community demands accountability from water committee in Ojile, Paiula
By Geoffrey Okwong Residents of Ojile Central Village, Paiula Parish, Paiula Sub county, Pader District, are demanding transparency and accountability from the Water User Committee regarding funds collected at a local water source. Nyeko Yubu, a resident, revealed that the…
29 June 2025, 1:52 pm
Okodo Peter Inspires Hope Among Youth in Kioga North Constituency
By Sarah Ejang On Saturday, June 28, 2025, Mr. Okodo Peter, the parliamentary hopeful for Kioga North Constituency, ignited a wave of excitement among the citizens of Corner Nambere , Adum ward Etam Town council Amolatar district especially the youth.…
11 February 2025, 7:46 am
Gov’t unveils UGX 4.2B solar-powered water project in Kagadi
By James Muhumuza The provision of rural water supply and sanitation covers communities or villages with dispersed populations in settlements of up to 1,500 people, as well as Rural Growth Centres (RGCs) with populations ranging from 1,500 to 5,000. The…
17 December 2024, 3:40 pm
NWSC Kitgum to drill two new wells to enhance water supply
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) in Kitgum is set to drill two new production wells to provide alternative water sources and ensure clean, potable water for its customers. Ms Caro Mercy Abonyo, the NWSC…
26 November 2024, 9:22 pm
Two survive as Mbaya-Runaku stream sweeps away new bridge
By Kato Joseph Two people narrowly escaped death after almost drowning in the waters that swept away the Mbaya-Runaku Bridge, which was recently constructed by the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) Hoima branch. The victims have been identified as Yovensi…