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20 February 2025, 1:18 pm
Otwal subcounty to reward top-performing headteachers and teachers in 2025
By Eman Yonah Oruk In a bid to boost education standards, Otwal subcounty has announced plans to reward top-performing headteachers and teachers in 2025. This announcement was made during a donation event held at the Otwal subcounty headquarters on February…
11 February 2025, 11:19 pm
Oyam district production department procures motorcycles for extension staff
Eman Yonah Oruk These motorcycles were procured using an Agricultural Grant at a cost of 71 million Ugandan shillings to support extension staff in boosting agriculture across the four sub-counties of Acaba, Abok, Iceme, and Loro. While handing over the…
28 January 2025, 3:36 pm
Thieves steal Iceme sub county chairman’s stamp and chair
By Eman Yonah Oruk Police at Iceme Outpost in Oyam district have launched an investigation into the mysterious disappearance of the sub county chairman’s official stamp and chair. The LC3 Chairman for Iceme sub county, Francisco Opio Awelo, told Shine…
27 January 2025, 7:57 pm
Oyam LC5 aspirant Christ Ongom urged boda boda riders to get permits
By Eman Yonah Oruk Hon. Christ Ongom, the Acaba LC5 councillor and candidate for the Oyam district LC5 seat, made these remarks while launching the distribution of reflector jackets to all boda boda riders in Dog Apio parish, Acaba sub…
27 January 2025, 10:15 am
Presidential Skilling hub youth in Lango are encouraged to Drive Economic Chang…
Eman Yonah Oruk Assistant Resident District Commissioner of Oyam yesterday 26th January ,2025 addressing alumni of the Presidential Skilling Hub in Lango Subregion during a briefing held in Oyam. In his remarks Patrick ocean ,Assistant Resident District Comissioner oyam encourages…
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,…
14 January 2025, 6:32 pm
Oyam leaders receive gadgets for PDM data management
By Eman yonah oruk The Government of Uganda has handed over 166 brand new digital devices to Lower Local Government leaders in Oyam District in a move aimed at improving data collection and monitoring the implementation of the Parish Development…
13 January 2025, 4:30 pm
Oyam business community threatens protest over persistent power blackout
By Eman Yonah Oruk According to protest organiser Stalon Olong, Chairperson of the business community in Oyam town council, the march is scheduled to take place on 15th January 2025. The protesters will convene at Oyam Boma Ground and proceed…
10 January 2025, 8:34 pm
Oyam district roads committee criticises businessmen for road deterioration
By Eman Yonah Oruk The Oyam District Roads Committee, led by Hon. Santa Alum Ogwang, Woman MP for Oyam district, has raised concerns over the rapid deterioration of newly constructed roads, attributing the issue to overloading by business transporters. Following…
9 January 2025, 5:50 pm
Betty Amongi’s farewell to Oyam south sparks mixed reactions
By Eman yonah Oruk Some voters in Oyam South constituency, Oyam district, have expressed mixed reactions to the farewell tour of Betty Amongi Akena, the Minister for Gender, Labour, and Social Development. Betty Amongi Akena, the current Oyam South MP,…