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31 August 2023, 11:38 am
Many solar street lights non-functional in Kitgum municipality
By Otim Moses Up to 25 solar street lights in Kitgum municipality are not functioning, according to the municipal engineer, Mr. Alfred Bongomin Alexis. While speaking to journalists during a press briefing on Tuesday, Eng. Bongomin revealed that of the…
16 June 2023, 3:38 pm
OPM Donates food to households affected by Karamojong rustlers
By Otim Moses Kitgum Over 9,500 households affected by the Karamojong rustlers in Chua East constituency in Kitgum district are set to receive relive food items donated by the Office of the Prime Minister. This after the Office of the…
31 May 2023, 1:01 pm
Education Takes Lion’s Share of Kitgum District’s F/Y 2023/24 Budget
By Otim Moses Kitgum Education has taken the Lion’s Share of Kitgum district’s approved budget for the 2023/24 Financial Year budget as the district sees a decrease of 3.1% in next Financial Year’s Budget. The District Council on Tuesday approved…
12 May 2023, 10:54 am
Farmers want sweet potatoes to be considered food security crop
By Otim Moses Farmers in greater Acholi Region under their umbrella East Acholi Sweet Potatoes Growers and Roots Production Association have advised the Government and famers to consider sweet potatoes a food security crop. Mr. Lapat Earnesti the East Acholi…
3 May 2023, 6:23 pm
Record 78 units of blood collected from Kitgum
By Otim Moses Paul Lokech foundation on Monday may,1st 2023 partnered with the Uganda Blood Transfusion Service to collect blood in a massive blood donation drive at the Kitgum Municipality Mayor’s Garden. A record 78 units of blood were collected…
28 April 2023, 5:01 pm
Women making a difference through groups savings
By Otim Moses A group of 100 women in the four districts of East Acholi (i.e. Kitgum, Pader, Agago and Lamwo) are making a difference through village savings and loans association. Lurem Women’s Group that started in 2018 with just…
28 April 2023, 4:10 pm
Lamwo Woman MP donates medical equipment to the district
By Otim Moses The Lamwo woman member of Parliament through the ministry of Health has donated and handed over hospital equipment to Lamwo district local Government Hon Achora Nancy Odonga said on Thursday that she lobbied the equipment; which include…
24 March 2023, 11:50 am
Lamwo names and shames leaders with no latrines
By Otim Moses Lamwo district on Wednesday used celebrations to mark the World Water Day to name and shame local leaders who do not have sanitation and hygiene facilities in their homes as a means to compel others to act.…
23 March 2023, 5:46 pm
Jubilation as Apostolic Nuncio visits Kitgum Vicariate
By Otim Moses Thousands of Christians from all walks of life on Wednesday thronged Kitgum Mission Church to welcome the Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda, Archbishop Luigi Bianco on his visit to Kitgum Vicariate. Bishop Luigi Bianco was accompanied by the…
8 March 2023, 1:40 pm
112 Head teachers in kitgum receive smart phones
8/03/2023 By Otim Moses In a bid to monitor the performance and absenteeism of teachers in schools, the ministry of Education and sports under its Teachers Effective Learners Achievement (TELA) program has equipped 112 head teachers in Kitgum District with…