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Oyam District
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,…
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, 4:51 pm
Oyam district MPs and leaders recently visited the central and district roads
By Eman yonah oruk Speaking to the press after the meeting, Hon. Santa Alum, the Chairperson of the District Road Committee, said that they had inspected the roads that the district committee has worked on. She assured the people of…
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…
31 December 2024, 5:14 pm
Atur Disability Group proves disabilities are not inabilities
By Ocira Ambrose Roy A group of 28 persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Atur Village, Alut Kot parish, Loro subcounty, on December 30, 2024, demonstrated their ability to contribute to community development. Through their collective efforts, the Atur Disability Group…
16 December 2024, 3:42 pm
Ogwang Obura donates 303 chickens to a widows’ group in Kamdini
By Eman yonah oruk Patrick Ogwang Obura, a prominent figure in Oyam South, launched a groundbreaking poverty alleviation programme tailored for widows, recognising their often-overlooked needs. Today, 103 households from the Apit Pe Nino widow group in Amati “A” Juma…
13 December 2024, 9:29 pm
Oyam district mourns Loro NRM chairperson, Hon. Awal Tom Walter
By Daniel oyat obong He passed away on Wednesday, 4th December 2026, at Mulago National Referral Hospital after developing serious health complications. He was rushed to the hospital by Patrick Ogwang Obura, who is vying for the Oyam South Member…