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Recent posts
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,…
3 July 2026, 15:42
Pader Town Council warns against misuse of restocking funds
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Pader Town Council has warned beneficiaries of the government’s livestock restocking programme against misusing the Shs5 million grants, saying strict monitoring will ensure the funds are used exclusively to purchase cattle. The programme is part of…
25 June 2026, 18:42
Community demands improved health services at Ogom Health Centre III, Pader Dist…
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Ogom Health Centre III in Pader District is under severe pressure due to rising patient numbers, critical staff shortages, and wider systemic gaps that health workers and community leaders say are stretching the facility beyond its…
19 June 2026, 08:31
Lagwai parish holds security meeting over rising crime cases
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Lagwai Parish residents in Pader District have raised concern over rising crime including theft, break-ins, and violence during a security meeting chaired by LCII Chairperson Mr. Oringa David, calling for stronger police action and community cooperation…
18 June 2026, 19:56
Female journalists gain digital safety skills amid threats
By Agness Auma Female journalists from Northern and Eastern Uganda received training in Mbale City on data protection, privacy, and digital safety during a two-day UWMA workshop held June 15–16 aimed at improving cybersecurity skills amid rising online harassment and…
17 June 2026, 13:09
Aruu county MP intervenes in Puranga secondary school staffing crisis
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Aruu County MP Christopher Komakech has pledged support to address teacher shortages and infrastructure challenges at Puranga Secondary School in Pader District. Students, school administrators, and local leaders highlighted staffing gaps, while the Headteacher called for…