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9 July 2026, 1:04 pm
Gulu speaker slams widening pay gap between MPs and local leaders
By Emmanuel Mwaka The Speaker of Gulu District Council, Kenneth Okello Doggy, has sounded the alarm over what he describes as the “dangerously widening” pay and welfare gap between Members of Parliament and local government leaders, warning that the growing…
3 July 2026, 2:30 pm
Laroo-Pece Division in Gulu City gets new town clerk
By Walter Kidega Laroo-Pece Division has officially welcomed its new Town Clerk, Ahmed Mugisa, following a colourful handover ceremony held at the division’s main hall on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Mr Mugisa takes over from the outgoing Town Clerk, Mpewo…
8 June 2026, 3:05 pm
Cash collected, market neglected in Gulu City
By Emmanuel Mwaka Market leaders and vendors at Laliya Market in Pece-Laroo City Division, Gulu City, have raised concerns over the poor conditions at the trading centre, accusing the city council of neglecting them despite the collection of substantial revenue.…
28 April 2026, 12:25 pm
Vendors and Chairman: Gulu market leadership row deepens
By Gift Okello Vendors at Gulu Main Market have launched a scathing attack on their association chairman, Patrick Omaya, accusing him of gross abuse of office, financial opacity, and a systemic failure to follow governance protocols. The grievances were aired…