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Oyam District
31 October 2026, 9:11 am
Oyam District Launches Shs. 2 billion Road Maintenance Fund.
By Solomon Okello Oyam – Uganda Oyam District Launches Shs. 2 billion Road Maintenance Fund. Oyam District Local Government has launched road maintenance works worth 676 million shillings, covering 46 kilometres, under the 2 billion shillings allocated to the district…
29 October 2026, 2:39 pm
Oyam speed schools boost learner performance through teacher training
By Solomon Okello Link schoolteachers in Oyam District have been urged to embrace continuous professional development to improve teaching methods and learner performance. The call was made during a capacity-building training held recently at Abok Primary School, bringing together teachers…
11 October 2026, 6:07 pm
Poska Charity Foundation Launches Rural School Outreach in Lango Sub-Region
By Eman Yonah Oruk Poska Charity Foundation Uganda (PCFU), founded by Queen Poska Akello, Miss Africulture Northern Uganda 2026/27 and former Miss Lango contestant, has announced that its 2026 School Outreach Program will focus on rural communities in Northern Uganda,…
2 October 2026, 7:50 am
RDC Demands Audit as Shs637M Disappears in Kamdini Town Council
By Eman Yonah Oruk The Resident District Commissioner of Oyam, Sgt. Shilaku James, has demanded a comprehensive audit into alleged mismanagement of revenue collected from Kamdini Town Council over the past three financial years. Speaking during a Community Baraza held…
30 September 2026, 10:19 pm
Oyam North MP petitions parliament over Tochi Irrigation Scheme mismanagement
By Eman Yonah Oruk Parliament has formally received a petition from representatives and beneficiaries of the Tochi Irrigation Scheme in Acaba Subcounty, Oyam District. The petition was presented by the Member of Parliament for Oyam North, Hon. Dr. Eunice Apio…
28 September 2026, 10:06 am
Oyam district tops Uganda in teenage pregnancies as Busoga struggles with early…
By Eman Yonah Oruk Oyam District has emerged as the leading district in Uganda for teenage pregnancies, recording a prevalence of 27 percent, above the national average of 24.5 percent. Within Oyam, Kamdini Sub-county leads at 36.8 percent, followed by…
26 September 2026, 2:36 pm
Motorcycles confiscated over cleaning day defiance in Kamdini
By Eman Yonah Oruk Police in Oyam Central Police Station, together with Kamdini Town Council and District authorities, have today enforced the National Cleaning Day directive in Kamdini Town Council. In the operation, police confiscated one motorcycle, two chapati tables,…
26 September 2026, 1:58 pm
Action 4 Health launches AMUKA project to tackle teenage pregnancy in Oyam
By Eman Yonah Oruk Oyam District leaders have been urged to intensify efforts to address teenage pregnancy, child marriage and HIV infections among adolescent girls and young women. The call was made during the official district inception meeting for Action…
23 September 2026, 1:04 pm
Oyam district imposes strict ban on animal movement
By Eman Yonah Oruk The Resident District Commissioner of Oyam, Sergeant Shilako James, has issued a firm directive restricting the movement of animals within the district. Speaking during a community baraza held in Iceme Town Council, Sgt. Shilako emphasised that…
12 September 2026, 4:35 pm
Minister Santa Ogwang cracks whip on corruption in PDM, restocking programs
By Eman Yonah Oruk The Honourable Minister of State for Economic Monitoring in the Office of the President and Woman Member of Parliament for Oyam District, Santa Sandra Alum Ogwang, has issued a stern warning to individuals misusing funds meant…