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Agago district
31 July 2026, 9:38 am
Agago residents sound alarm over waste pollution
By Freeman Canogura Residents of Agago District have raised concerns over increasing waste pollution, blaming poor disposal practices for environmental degradation, blocked waterways, and unhealthy living conditions in their communities. The concerns were raised during the Lok Pa Lapur community…
31 July 2026, 9:17 am
Climate change deepens farming challenges in Agago
By Freeman Canogura Farmers and local leaders in Agago District have called for stronger action to address the effects of climate change, warning that unpredictable rainfall patterns, prolonged dry spells, and environmental degradation are increasingly threatening food production and household…
24 March 2026, 5:29 pm
Agago calls for more women led climate change initiatives
By David Ojok Jr. As Uganda continues to observe the water and environment week (UWEWK) 2026 that runs until March 27th with dialogue and discussions based on environmental sustainability and climate actions, women in Agago District have cried out for…
26 February 2026, 9:54 pm
Roco Paco Movement partners with MAAIF to Promote Coffee farming in Agago
By David Ojok Jr. The Coffee Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) and Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) have partnered with the Roco Paco Movement to promote coffee growing in Agago District and the wider northern…
31 December 2025, 2:11 pm
Declining tree cover leaves Agago villages exposed to destructive winds
By Freeman Canogura Local leaders in Agago District are raising concern over increasing destruction caused by strong winds, which they attribute to widespread loss of tree cover across the district. On December 10, 2025, a family in Pakor village, Parabongo…
29 November 2025, 4:56 pm
Leaders raise alarm over rapid wetland encroachment along River Agago
By Freeman Canogura Local leaders in Agago District have expressed concern over the rapid encroachment on wetlands along the Agago River, warning that uncontrolled cultivation and settlement are placing the ecosystem at serious risk. According to district officials, large sections…
31 October 2025, 4:24 pm
Authorities battle rising cases of illegal fishing in Agago wetlands
By Freeman Canogura The ongoing rainy season has led to a sharp rise in fish stocks across Agago River and surrounding wetlands, but district authorities are warning that the boom has come with a dangerous surge in illegal fishing practices.…
30 October 2025, 4:26 pm
Torrential rains leave trails of destruction across Agago
By Freeman Canogura Heavy rains have caused extensive damage to roads and farmlands across Agago district, leaving farmers counting huge losses and travelers stranded. The downpour, which started late last week, washed away culverts, flooded gardens, and rendered several community…
18 June 2025, 9:46 am
Patongo town council issues stern warning over defacement of campaign posters
By David Ojok Jr. As political consultations intensify ahead of the 2026 general elections, Patongo town council authorities have sounded a stern warning to residents and political actors involved in the defacing, tearing, or overlapping of campaign posters. The council…
14 June 2025, 8:22 am
Mego Makwiny Restorative Group launches Kalongo chapter
By Alfonse Olweny The Mego Makwiny Community Restorative Group has launched its Kalongo Chapter in Agago North, expanding its reach in grassroots advocacy for human rights and community resilience. The group, which is predominantly made up of women, also includes…