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22 July 2024, 10:48
Leaders in Pader accused of misappropriating PDM operations funds
By Lakomekec Kinyera Pader town council urban Chairperson, Mr. Fearless Kilama Wodacholi, has raised serious allegations against district leaders, accusing them of misappropriating Parish Development Model (PDM) operations funds. In a letter dated July 8 2024, Wodacholi claimed that the…
21 July 2024, 14:26
High Court strikes AG’s appeal against AWDC With Costs
By Lakomekec Kinyera The High Court in Gulu has dismissed an appeal by the Attorney General due to procedural errors. The appeal, registered under number 224 of 2022 by Ms Reeve Advocates & Solicitors, was filed against a ruling by…
9 July 2024, 11:28
Candidate collapses during Dokolo UPDF recruitment exercise
By Lakomekec Kinyera A recruit collapsed during the UPDF recruitment exercise at Dokolo Technical Institute in Dokolo town council today. The candidate, identified as Mr. Okwir Levi from Okwongodul B village in Dokolo county, collapsed shortly before completing the 4…
8 July 2024, 13:53
Bongtiko subcounty chairman arrested for animal theft
By Lakomekec Kinyera In a significant crackdown on livestock theft, Mr Lugela Kilama John Bosco, the chairperson of Bongtiko subcounty, was arrested alongside three others on Sunday, 7 July 2024. The community alleges that the suspects misused their official positions…
8 July 2024, 09:39
Six arrested during UPDF recruitment in Lira city
By Lakomekec Kinyera The UPDF national recruitment team has reported that six shortlisted applicants were arrested during the recruitment exercise at Akibua stadium in Lira city on Sunday, 7th July 2024. Captain Kato Ahmad Hassan, UPDF 4th Infantry Division PIO/spokesperson…
7 July 2024, 11:09
Roots of resilience: Harnessing soil conservation for sustainable farming
By Lakomekec Kinyera Soil conservation is pivotal for safeguarding environmental health and ensuring sustainable agricultural productivity. Expert insights and farmer experiences underscore the critical importance of soil conservation practices. In response to escalating environmental challenges and the ever growing demand…
6 July 2024, 12:17
Two shortlisted candidates arrested during UPDF recruitment in Pader
By Lakomekec Kinyera Two individuals were arrested for possessing fake academic documents during the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) recruitment exercise on Saturday, 6 July 2024. The incident took place at the Pader district headquarters. Captain Kato Ahmad Hassan, the…
28 June 2024, 14:44
Archbishop Flynn SS celebrates feast of St. Joseph the worker
By Lakareber Gladys Kasline Hundreds of supporters gathered at Archbishop Flynn Secondary School to commemorate the feast of St. Joseph the worker, an event marked by community spirit and aspirations for educational advancement. Presided over by Archbishop Emeritus Dr. John…
27 June 2024, 19:59
RDC denounces planned demonstration in Pader
By Lakaraber Gladys Kasline In a significant development, the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Pader, Mr. Milton Odongo, has issued a stern warning to residents, advising them to steer clear of a planned demonstration in Pader town council. Odongo’s caution…
24 June 2024, 10:26
23 from Pader selected for police probationer constables training
By Kinyera Lakomekec A total of 23 candidates from Pader district have been chosen to join the Uganda Police Force as probationer police constables. This selection follows rigorous interviews conducted from May 6 to 13, 2024. Initially 33 candidates were…