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1 May 2025, 4:45 pm
5-year-old gruesomely murdered in Agago
By Otim Moses Police in Agago district are investigating the suspected murder of a five-year-old pupil of St. Joseph’s Nursery and Primary School and resident of Toolit village, Kiteny parish in Ajali sub-county. According to police, on Friday, 25/04/2025, the…
1 May 2025, 2:22 pm
Mob lynches notorious thief in Lamwo District
By Otim Moses A suspected thief was killed by a mob in Paloga Central Village, Paloga sub-county in Lamwo district on Wednesday night. According to the Aswa East regional police commander, IP Joe Oloya, the deceased, Okwera Denish, 30, joined…
23 April 2025, 1:49 pm
38-year-old teacher murdered in Lamwo on Easter Day
A 30-year-old man and a resident of Itiba village in Bunga Parish, Paloga sub-county, Lamwo district, was found dead at his home on Monday, April 21, 2025, immediately after picking a fight with a colleague in a drinking joint. According…
9 April 2025, 6:46 pm
38-year-old drunk mother suffocates one-month-old baby in Orom
By Otim Moses A 38-year-old woman in Ladit Oywe village, Lolia parish, Orom subcounty, Chua East constituency in Kitgum district, is expected to live with a pricking conscience after reportedly suffocating her one-and-a-half-month-old baby to death on Tuesday night. The…
9 April 2025, 6:36 pm
Kitgum mob lynches suspected motorcycle thief
By Otim Moses A suspected motorcycle thief was on Wednesday lynched by an irate mob in Pandowng cell, Pandwong division, Kitgum municipality. According to the report obtained by our reporter the suspect was trying to escape through the road leading…
18 March 2025, 6:07 pm
Three in custody for lynching mobile phone thief
By Otim Moses Police in Lamwo district have detained three individuals for lynching a suspected mobile phone thief in Pawena village, Palabek Abera sub county. The deceased, identified as Nyeko Alfred, a resident of Pawena village in Palabek Abera sub…
18 March 2025, 5:53 pm
Man kills four family members, injures one in Mucwini
By Otim Moses Residents of Tepwoyo village, Pudo parish in Mucwini West sub county, Kitgum district are in shock after a man, identified as Ocaya Francis Lawinyo, 31, murdered his three children, his wife, and left another child seriously injured.…
7 March 2025, 5:27 pm
Man punches wife to death over charcoal dispute in Agago
By Otim Moses AGAGO: A 40-year-old woman, identified as Jenet Atuku, was allegedly punched to death by her husband, Ojera Alex, in Barajwa village, Adilang sub-county, Agago district. The tragic incident occurred following a dispute over burnt charcoal. According to…
26 February 2025, 6:56 pm
Four suspected cattle thieves arrested in Kitgum
Otim Moses Police in Kitgum district are holding four men for allegedly stealing three heads of cattle from Potika subcounty in Lamwo district. The suspects were intercepted on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in Kitgum Municipality while transporting the stolen animals…
26 February 2025, 6:48 pm
18-year-old woman hacked to death by husband in Lamwo
By Otim Moses An 18-year-old woman and a P3 pupil of Opoke Primary School was hacked to death with a panga by her husband on Tuesday morning. The suspect has only been identified as Onek. The deceased, Aketowang Prossy, was…