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10 October 2025, 18:36
Teachers’ strike cripples examination services in Pader town council
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Operators of examination services in Pader town council are grappling with plummeting sales as the ongoing teachers’ strike continues to disrupt learning in government schools, leaving classrooms deserted and education-dependent businesses in distress. For four weeks…
10 October 2025, 18:12
Rapa FM marks independence day with children’s studio experience
By Ekel Bonny Daniel As Uganda celebrated 63 years of independence, Rapa FM 88.3 opened its doors to children from across Pader district for a heartwarming “Chill with the Presenters” event at the station’s studios. The visit brought joy and…
5 October 2025, 19:55
Pader Boda Boda riders usher in new leadership
By Ekel Bonny Daniel The Pader Town Council Boda Boda Association on Friday, 3 October, installed a new leadership team at a colourful ceremony held at New Oasis Club, marking a new chapter in the organisation’s journey towards professionalism, unity,…
2 October 2025, 18:48
Two murder cases shock Pader district within hours
By Opiyo Denish Luis & James Patrick Odongo Residents of Pader District were left reeling on the night of Wednesday, 1st October 2025, after two separate murder incidents occurred within hours in Paiula and Awere Sub counties. In Paiula Sub…
28 September 2025, 11:55
DFCU leads prayers at Blessed Daudi Okello and Jildo Irwa Parish
By James Patrick Odongo Staff of dfcu Bank Pader Branch on Sunday, 28 September 2025, led prayers at Blessed Daudi Okello and Jildo Irwa Catholic Parish in Pader Town Council, in what the institution described as a gesture of appreciation…
26 September 2025, 16:55
UCC, army, and government cautions media ahead of elections
By James Patrick Odongo The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), security officials, and the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance have urged radio broadcasters in Northern Uganda and the West Nile region to uphold professionalism, accuracy, and fairness as the country…
25 September 2025, 16:49
Pader candidate classes suffer amid ongoing teachers’ strike
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Candidate classes in Pader District are bearing the brunt of the ongoing teachers’ strike organised by the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU), with pupils, parents, and local leaders appealing for urgent intervention. The industrial action, which…
24 September 2025, 19:07
Pajule residents call for civic education to curb rights violations & abuses
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Residents of Pajule Town Council in Pader District have called on the government and human rights bodies to train politicians in civic education ahead of the upcoming general elections, saying the move would help reduce human…
23 September 2025, 19:55
Wodacholi resumes Pader office, promotes harmony, integrity
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Leaders in Pader Town Council have called for unity, integrity, and peaceful coexistence as Urban Council III Chairperson Kilama Fearless Wodacholi officially resumed office this week following a directive from the Solicitor General. During community prayers…
21 September 2025, 19:44
Rains destroy classrooms, staffroom at Adoo Primary School in Pader
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Heavy rains accompanied by violent winds have left Adoo Primary School in Acholibur Sub-County, Pader District in ruins, destroying two classrooms and the staffroom, forcing urgent appeals for government intervention. The storm, which struck on August…