Kitgum District

6 March 2026, 10:11 PM

Kitgum Doctor arrested over extortion and illegal surgeries

By David Ojok Jr. Police in kitgum district are holding a medical officer identified as Dr. Paul Pope Okwera, who is attached to the District General Hospital, for performing illegal surgeries and extortion. The suspect, who is in custody at…

5 May 2025, 8:17 AM

24-year-old woman held in Kitgum over murder

By David Ojok Jr Police in Kitgum district are investigating the gruesome murder of an 18-year-old woman, identified as Akwero Mercy, a resident of Adak village, Balakwa parish, Lalano sub county. According to police reports, the deceased had been staying…