Rapa FM Pader
Agago district
23 May 2026, 08:37
Agago District names new executive committee for 2026–2031 term
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Agago District has appointed a new Executive Committee for the 2026–2031 term following its inaugural Council session in Lukole. The team was selected to strengthen leadership, improve service delivery, and enhance accountability across the district. The…
17 May 2026, 12:18
Centenary Bank officially opens 81st branch in Kalongo, Agago district
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Centenary Bank has opened its 81st branch in Kalongo Town Council, Agago District, becoming its 13th branch in Northern Uganda. The launch highlighted improved financial access, support for farmers and businesses, and rural economic growth. Leaders…
2 April 2026, 18:41
ADRA engages stakeholders to raise funds for education of vulnerable girls
By Ekel Bonny Daniel The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) engaged stakeholders in Pader District to mobilise support for ADRA RUN 2026, a fundraising initiative aimed at supporting the education of vulnerable girls in Northern Uganda, particularly in Agago…
4 November 2025, 16:39
When rains refuse to stop: Agengo subcounty suffers
By Ekel Bonny Daniel For residents of Agengo, the rains that once promised a bountiful harvest have become a nightmare. In just a few days, rivers overflowed their banks, turning homes into islands and roads into rivers of mud. Fields…
9 March 2025, 08:58
UPDF soldier shoots civilian in Agago amid gambling dispute
By James Patrick Odongo Agago district – A Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier shot and killed a 35-year-old civilian, Okio Richard, in the early hours of 8 March 2025 under controversial circumstances, reigniting concerns over military conduct in the…
17 November 2024, 23:21
UPDF soldier sentenced to jail for illegal ivory possession
By Lakomekec Kinyera Sergeant Kisembo Godfrey, a 50-year-old officer from the 81 Battalion under the 507 Brigade of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), has been sentenced to one year and 11 months in prison for the illegal possession of…
21 August 2024, 19:34
Agago officials warn of imminent arrests over PDM extortion scandal
By Lakomekec Kinyera Agago Deputy Resident District Commissioner, Ms Susan Akot Moro, has issued a stern warning regarding imminent arrests following reports of extortion by SACCO leaders. In an interview with our reporter on Wednesday, 21 August 2024, Ms Akot…