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27 April 2026, 8:39 pm
MP-elect urges students to stay productive during holidays
By Otim Moses The Member of Parliament-elect for Chua West Constituency in Kitgum District, Oryema Simon Peter Adum, has urged students returning home for the holidays to engage in income-generating activities to help support their families. He made the remarks…
21 April 2026, 11:26 am
Amuru District approves increased 2026/2027 financial year budget
By Odong James Amuru District Council has approved a significantly increased budget for the 2026/2027 financial year, signalling a boost in service delivery and development priorities. The budget, passed on Monday during the 24th District Council meeting, stands at 34…
21 April 2026, 11:16 am
MTN disowns illegal mobile money charges by agents
By Odong James MTN Uganda has clarified that it does not authorise any extra charges on Mobile Money transactions based on the location or absence of a customer’s phone. In a response to concerns raised in Northern Uganda, the telecom…
21 April 2026, 11:05 am
Court permits substituted service in Mao election petition case
By Odong James The High Court in Gulu has granted an application allowing substituted service in an election petition involving Norbert Mao. In a ruling delivered by Justice Phillip Odoki on Monday, the court allowed the applicant, Kitara Tonny, to…
18 April 2026, 4:32 pm
Two dead, two critically ill in suspected poisoning incident in Agago District
By Otim Moses Police in Agago District are investigating a suspected poisoning incident that has left two people dead and two others critically ill in Paimol Subcounty. The incident occurred in Ngora East Village, where 38-year-old Apio Esther and her…
18 April 2026, 4:17 pm
One dead, one injured in truck crash at Aswa bridge along Gulu–Kitgum road
By Otim Moses Police in Aswa East have confirmed a fatal road crash that occurred on the night of April 16th, 2026, at Aswa Bridge along the Gulu–Kitgum highway. The accident involved a Mercedes-Benz trailer, registration number UAR 557R/UAS 431A,…
18 April 2026, 1:19 pm
Kitgum local leaders apologise over illegal charges in net distribution
By Otim Moses Two local leaders in Lagampii Village, Omiya Anyima West Sub county in Kitgum District, narrowly avoided arrest after allegedly collecting money from beneficiaries during the ongoing mosquito net distribution exercise. The LC1 Chairperson, Ogenga John, and Oyoo…
13 April 2026, 7:13 pm
Kitgum Standard SS wins USSSA zonal ball games one championship
By Otim Moses Kitgum Standard Secondary School has emerged winner of the 2026 USSSA Zonal Ball Games One Championship held in Kitgum District. The finals, played on Sunday at Y.Y Okot Memorial Grounds, saw Kitgum Standard defeat P.P. Newton Secondary…
9 April 2026, 8:14 pm
Climate-smart training empowers Lamwo coffee farmers
By Otim Moses Coffee farmers in Padibe East Subcounty, Lamwo District, are adopting more climate-resilient farming practices through structured monthly trainings supported by the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries. The trainings, held twice a month, are equipping farmers…
6 April 2026, 7:25 pm
Agago officials warn of internal livestock theft despite improved security
By Otim Moses Authorities in Agago District have expressed concern over rising cases of internal livestock theft, despite improvements in local security. The Deputy Resident District Commissioner of Agago, Susan Akot Moro, said the district is currently experiencing relative peace…