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23 April 2026, 7:21 pm
Students urged to embrace patriotism at pass-out ceremony
By Geoffrey Okwong Students at Acholi-Pii Army Secondary School and the entire northern Uganda have been urged to embrace patriotism as a fundamental value during a pass-out ceremony attended by staff, students, and invited guests. Among the keynote speakers was…
15 November 2025, 12:14 pm
Pader District executives accused of politicising staff recruitment
By Geoffrey Okwong The Pader District Executive Committee has come under fire for allegedly conducting staff recruitments based on political affiliations rather than merit. The issue was raised during a full council meeting held on Wednesday at the district headquarters…
15 November 2025, 11:47 am
Presidential industrial hub beneficiaries urged to become agents of change
By Okwong Geoffery Beneficiaries of the Presidential Industrial Hub in Pader District have been encouraged to act as agents of change among the youths in their respective communities.Speaking during a meeting organised for the trainees at the district headquarters on…
5 November 2025, 7:53 pm
Christians urged to pray for the departed and uphold love beyond death
By Okwong Geoffrey Christians have been reminded to always remember and pray for those who have departed from this world. During mass at Blessed Daudi Okelo and Jildo Irwa Catholic Church in Pader town, Fr. Stephen Opoka urged the congregation…
1 November 2025, 6:48 am
Voters in Acholi told to be vigilant ahead of 2026 general elections
By Geoffrey Okwong Voters in the Acholi sub-region have been urged to remain vigilant and make informed decisions in the forthcoming 2026 general elections. Rt. Rev. Nathan Kyamanywa, the retired Anglican Bishop of Bunyoro-Kitara Diocese (2002–2014), called on the people…
28 October 2025, 11:21 am
Pader authorities dismiss rumours of NIRA October shutdown
By Okwong Geoffrey The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) services will continue operating normally despite widespread rumors that the exercise will stop in October 2025, officials in Pader district have confirmed. Denis Niwamanya, the NIRA District Registration Officer for…
25 October 2025, 1:29 pm
Boda boda riders in Pader put lives at risk during campaigns
By Daniel Odong Reckless riding by boda boda cyclists in Pader district has sparked public concern during the just concluded nominations as riders engaged in dangerous stunts, over speeding and careless overtaking during campaign convoys. Despite ongoing efforts by authorities…