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2 March 2026, 20:08
Pader police arrest suspects in 2017 police motorcycle theft
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Nearly nine years after a police motorcycle was stolen from Pader Central Police Station, the District Police Commander (DPC), Jackson Bogere, announced the arrest of suspects believed to have masterminded the theft, marking a milestone in…
2 March 2026, 18:34
Pader police hold one of their own over alleged mobile money fraud
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Police in Pader are holding one of their own officers over allegations of mobile money fraud targeting local business operators. The suspect, identified as Olanya Albert, an officer holding the rank of Assistant Inspector of Police…
28 February 2026, 10:54
Coffee farmers urged to adopt tree-planting as Church-led coffee initiative spar…
By Ekel Bonny Daniel A community-driven coffee farming initiative led by Pastor David Ocira is inspiring new optimism in Pader District, Northern Uganda, as more than 100 farmers gathered for a training aimed at transforming livelihoods through agriculture. The training,…
27 February 2026, 21:43
Pastors trained in bible storytelling at Pader community church
By Ekel Bonny Daniel More than 50 pastors have gathered at Pader Community Church in Pader District for a transformative training that aims to equip Christians to carry the Word of God in their hearts and share it anywhere, even…
15 February 2026, 15:58
New parish executive council commissioned at Kitgum mission
By James Patrick Odongo Kitgum Mission Parish on Sunday commissioned a new Parish Executive Council during a solemn Mass marking the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The newly inaugurated council will be headed by Parish Priest Monsignor Rev. Fr. Vincent…
14 February 2026, 14:46
Buluge & Rapha Secondary schools shine in 2025 UCE Exams
By Ekel Bonny Daniel The 2025 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) results, released on Friday, 13 February 2025, have placed Buluge Comprehensive School and Rapha Secondary School at the forefront of academic excellence in Lira and beyond. Both schools achieved…
13 February 2026, 06:55
Class without desks: Pupils learn on the floor at Paipir Primary School
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Paipir Primary School is grappling with a severe shortage of desks, leaving many pupils forced to sit on the floor during lessons, the headteacher has revealed. According to Mrs. Lalam Monica Odong, the headteacher, only Primary…
10 February 2026, 04:30
Low learner turnout marks first day of term one in Pader district schools
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Schools across Pader District officially reopened for the first term of the 2026 academic year on Tuesday, but learner turnout on the first day was critically low, particularly in government-aided schools, despite teachers reporting for duty.…
8 February 2026, 08:05
Pader urban council III chairperson on two-week post-election leave
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Kilama Fearless Wodacholi, the Pader Urban Council LC III Chairperson and LC III elect for the 2026–2031 term, has announced a two-week leave to refresh his mind following a prolonged campaign period and his recent return…
7 February 2026, 08:12
Okwii Moses Zombo wins Kotomor LCIII seat after 15 years of struggle
By Ekel Bonny Daniel After nearly two decades of repeated electoral defeats, Okwii Moses Zombo has finally triumphed as LCIII Chairperson of Kotomor Sub county in Agago District, marking a remarkable story of determination and resilience in local politics. Zombo,…