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Alebtong district
19 October 2026, 9:49 am
Alebtong ARDC warns against bribery in government programmes
By Dickens Aruca Alebtong District — Community members in the Lango sub-region have been cautioned against offering bribes to government officials in exchange for access to public programmes, as authorities intensify efforts to combat corruption. The warning was issued by…
13 October 2026, 8:04 pm
Lango sub-region faces gaps in local disaster preparedness
By Baker Okello Lower local governments across the Lango sub-region are facing challenges in disaster preparedness and response, with several leaders reporting a lack of dedicated disaster management committees at the sub-county level. The concerns emerge as Uganda joins the…
25 September 2026, 4:44 pm
Drought destroys 20,000 tree seedlings worth shs74m in Alebtong
By Baker Okello Only 37 of the 20,312 planted pine seedlings in Alebtong district have survived as the district counted losses of about 74 million shillings after prolonged drought destroyed more than 20,000 pine tree seedlings planted under a major…
29 August 2026, 4:57 pm
National Cleaning Day goes well in Amugu amid arrests of GISO, other officials
By Dickens Aruca Alebtong- Despite the successful 2nd National Cleaning Day exercise in Amugu Town Council, the Gombolola Internal Security Officer, GISO, Town Agent of Acek Ward and the LC1 chairperson for Akisim cell in Alebtong District have been arrested…
27 July 2026, 9:53 am
Alebtong security warns unregistered voters against disrupting LC1 elections,
By Dickens Aruca. The security authorities in Alebtong District have cautioned unregistered voters against disrupting the electoral process on Tuesday 28th July 2026. The warning was issued by the Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Geoffrey Okiswa, during an exclusive telephone interview…
8 July 2026, 1:19 pm
Four arrested in Alebtong over alleged extortion of restocking programe benefici…
By Dickens Aruca Four people, including a parish chief, were held at Akura Police Station in Alebtong District over allegations of extorting money from beneficiaries of the government’s livestock restocking programme. The suspects have been identified as Abang Sofia, the…
18 May 2026, 2:02 pm
Alebtong CAO Franco Olaboro among 38 accounting officers on transfer
By Dickens Aruca. The outgoing Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Alebtong District has called on leaders in Lango subregion to embrace team work to achieve more development. Mr. Franco Olaboro made the appeal during an exclusive telephone interview with Radio…
18 May 2026, 10:15 am
Incoming Alebtong leaders told to champion fight against corruption
By Dickens Aruca The incoming leaders of Alebtong have been challenged to champion the fight against corruption in the district. The call has been made by Jimmy Okello, the Assistant Resident District Commissioner for Alebtong during a discussion with Radio…
18 April 2026, 6:25 pm
Alebtong district eyes increased funding after strong performance ranking
By Baker Okello Alebtong District is set to benefit from higher budgetary allocations in the coming fiscal year following its strong showing in the 2025 Local Governments Performance Assessment. In an interview with Radio Wa News, the outgoing district chairperson,…
17 April 2026, 3:32 pm
Alebtong tops Lango in 2025 service delivery performance report
By Baker Okello Alebtong District has emerged as the best-performing local government in the Lango sub-region in the 2025 Service Delivery Performance Report, scoring 92 per cent and ranking 28th nationally. According to the report released by the Office of…