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Recent posts
11 August 2026, 18:35
Pader selects 11 State House scholarship beneficiaries as RDC office apologises…
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Pader District has selected 11 State House scholarship beneficiaries after a fresh exercise following concerns over irregularities and inadequate communication. The selection considered geographical representation, gender, vulnerability, academic performance and poverty, with beneficiaries pursuing Bachelor’s and…
10 August 2026, 19:38
Pader orders fresh State House scholarship selection process
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Pader District has ordered a fresh selection of State House scholarship beneficiaries following concerns over inadequate communication, unequal representation and alleged irregularities in the initial selection. The district will apply transparent criteria covering geographical representation, gender,…
6 August 2026, 18:02
Te-kworo Foundation commits UGX 105 million to take seven girls to university
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Te-kworo Foundation has committed UGX 105 million to support seven vulnerable girls from Kworo High School to pursue university education, in a landmark initiative aimed at ensuring that financial challenges do not end the academic dreams…
30 July 2026, 20:35
Pader Headteacher under investigation over alleged defilement of student
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Police in Pader District are investigating the headteacher of Pajule Primary School over the alleged defilement of a 16-year-old student, as education leaders and child protection officials call for justice, stronger safeguards for learners, and accountability…
29 July 2026, 08:23
Newly elected Olwornguu North LC I Chairperson defects to NRM
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Newly elected Olwornguu North LC I Chairperson Francis Mwaka has defected to the National Resistance Movement (NRM) after more than 30 years as a member of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC). Mwaka announced his decision…
15 July 2026, 18:57
ERIKS project drives climate resilience in Pader
By Ekel Bonny Daniel SOS Children’s Villages Uganda, with support from ERIKS Development Partner, is helping communities in Pader District build climate resilience through tree planting, environmental conservation and community engagement while strengthening child protection, education, youth empowerment and sustainable…
13 July 2026, 16:53
Pader town council accelerates road works through regional support partnership
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Pader Town Council has launched road improvement works with support from Agago District after equipment challenges. Leaders highlighted infrastructure progress, market development, and community access improvements while calling for increased government funding to maintain the town’s…
11 July 2026, 20:56
Political parties intensify mobilisation ahead of LC elections in Pader
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Political parties in Pader District have intensified preparations for the upcoming Local Council elections, with the NRM, Democratic Party, and People’s Front for Freedom and Forum for Democratic Change mobilising candidates, facilitating nominations and expressing confidence…
11 July 2026, 09:15
Pader to host Acholi regional MDD festival after 14 years
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Pader District is set to host the Acholi Regional Music, Dance and Drama (MDD) Festival from 13th to 15th August 2026, 14 years after last hosting the event in 2012. Education leaders have begun preparations, with…
10 July 2026, 06:04
Pader breaks ground on landmark Climate-Smart fish farming project
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Pader District has launched its first Climate Smart Agriculture fisheries project, involving the construction of five fish ponds at Olwornguu Central Cell, Acoro Parish, Pader Town Council. The UGX 97.1 million initiative aims to promote aquaculture,…