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25 October 2026, 4:40 pm
Motorcyclist Dies After Collision with Stray Cow in Pader District
by Otim Moses Police in Pader District are investigating a fatal road accident in which a motorcyclist, identified as Kilama Philip, died after colliding with a stray cow along the Gulu–Kitgum Highway. The accident occurred on October 23, 2026, at…
25 October 2026, 3:32 pm
3 Division Commander Tips Platoon Commanders On Leadership And Discipline
by otim moses The Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 3 Infantry Division, Brig Gen Michael Walaka Hyeroba, has urged officers undergoing the Platoon Commanders Course Intake 18/26 to uphold discipline, maintain physical fitness and lead from the…
23 October 2026, 10:26 am
Kitgum business community raises concern over high-interest loans
By Otim Moses The business community in Kitgum District has appealed to the government to intervene over high-interest loans that are crippling small businesses and forcing residents to leave town for villages. The concern was raised during a community baraza…
23 October 2026, 10:19 am
Insecurity grips Kitgum Municipality as Aguu gangs terrorise residents
By Otim Moses Residents of Walinga Cell, West Land A Parish, Lulojo Ward, in Central Division, Kitgum Municipality, are living in fear following a rise in criminal gangs locally known as Aguu. The alarm was raised during a community baraza…
22 October 2026, 6:11 pm
Japanese government commended for infrastructure development in Kitgum
By Odong James The Japanese government has been commended for its contribution to infrastructure development in Kitgum District, particularly in the education and health sectors, through its Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP). During a media tour of…
19 October 2026, 6:00 pm
Pajong clan rejects rumours of Archbishop Luwum’s exhumation
By Odong James The leader of Pajong, the clan of the late Archbishop Janani Luwum, has rejected renewed calls to relocate his remains, insisting that there is no agreement to exhume his body. Mr Alari David told Tembo FM’s Lagam…
19 October 2026, 5:43 pm
Okema takes on additional role as Aswa police spokesperson
By Odong James North Kyoga Regional Police Spokesperson Jimmy Patrick Okema has been assigned additional duties as spokesperson for the Aswa East and Aswa West police regions. Aswa East Regional Police Commander Senior Superintendent of Police Ben Okar confirmed the…
18 October 2026, 10:44 am
Orom residents plead for PDM repayment extension as elephants ravage gardens
By Otim Moses Residents of Orom Sub-county in Chua East County, Kitgum District, have appealed to government to suspend repayment of Parish Development Model (PDM) funds, citing three years of sustained crop destruction by elephants straying from Kidepo Valley National…
18 October 2026, 8:00 am
Climate change pushes Orom Families into poverty
By Otim Moses Climate change has pushed households in Orom Sub-county, Chua East County, Kitgum District, into poverty following prolonged drought that has disrupted the farming season. The concern was raised during a community baraza held on October 17, 2026,…
8 October 2026, 7:45 pm
KITODCSL Begins New Journey After Election of New Leaders
By Otim Moses The Kitgum Taxi Owners and Drivers Cooperative Society Limited (KITODCSL) has elected new leaders to oversee the operations and management of the Kitgum Bus Park. The elections, held on Wednesday, September 6, 2026, saw Mr. Odong Peter,…