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8 August 2025, 6:23 pm
Borehole restoration brings relief to Okwir parish thanks to Dr Apio
By Eman yonah oruk Residents of Akot Cwee and Abera Bwot B villages in Okwir Parish, Iceme Sub county, are celebrating the long-awaited repair of two boreholes that had been non-functional for over two years. At the repair event, area…
1 August 2025, 9:49 am
Illegal fees threaten NIRA registration in Wirao parish, Aber sub county Oyam di…
By Eman Yonah Oruk Concerns are mounting in Wirao Parish, Aber Sub county, as reports of illegal fee collection by NIRA staff threaten to hinder residents’ access to registration services. Over 100 residents from 17 villages—including Barlong B and A,…
28 July 2025, 11:21 am
FICH trains Oyam parents as community change agents in 10-week programme
By Eman Yonah Oruk Parents in Oyam District who completed a 10-week training programme organised by the Foundation for Inclusive Community Help (FICH) have been urged to become ambassadors of change in their communities. The training, which focused on improving…
28 July 2025, 11:01 am
Dr Eunice Apio Otuku fulfils pledge with Chapel donations in Acaba community
By Eman Yonah Oruk A wave of joy and celebration swept through Barowoo Chapel following the generous donation of 50 bags of cement by Dr Eunice Apio Otuku. St Augustine Chapel in Ogwang Apur B, Acaba Subcounty, also benefited from…
28 March 2025, 5:11 pm
Oyam District Marks Belated International Women’s Day with Call to Action…
By Eman yonah oruk woman League in oyam district in group photo Oyam District commemorated International Women’s Day on Thursday, March 27, 2025, with a grand celebration attended by over 2,000 people from 16 sub-counties, town councils, and learning institutions.…
20 March 2025, 10:36 am
Clan leaders in Oyam district unite with police to combat crime
By Eman Yonah Oruk Clan leaders in Oyam district have joined forces with the police to combat crime within their communities. A meeting held at Oyam Guest House Annex brought together 35 clan leaders, who shared their concerns and challenges…
14 February 2025, 10:49 am
Shine Fm Oyam Praised For Peace and Growth during International Celebration of W…
By Eman Yonah Oruk Program Manager Shine Fm Wendo Boniface Odongo Advocating for peace and growth During International World Radio Day Shine fm oyam yesterday joined rest of the radio family in the world to mark World Radio Day 2025…
26 January 2025, 1:26 pm
Monitoring of Jua Kali toolkits in Northern Uganda is ongoing
By Eman Yonah Oruk The Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development is conducting regional tours to assess the status of Jua Kali enterprises. These enterprises are expected to transition into the formal economy through the SENTE programme. The initiative,…
9 January 2025, 5:10 pm
Oyam district protests inadequate road funding, resulting in poor roads
By Deogracious opio okori In their survey on 6th January 2025, the committee, led by Chairperson Honourable Santa Alum Ogwang, the Woman Member of Parliament for Oyam District, reaffirmed the inadequate release of funds from the Ministry of Transport and…
9 January 2025, 4:01 pm
Residents of Oyam district receive food relief following devastating floods from…
By Eman Yonah Oruk In a significant relief effort, the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has provided essential food items to residents of Oyam district who were affected by floods last year. The relief package included 20 tonnes of…