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8 January 2025, 11:25 am
20-year-old man killed over shs2, 000 debt
By Otim Moses A 20-year-old man from Lamogi village, Ladotonen parish, Kiteny subcounty, Kitgum district, was murdered on Monday, January 6, 2025, by his colleague over a debt of Shs 2,000. The deceased, identified as Odongo Denis, also known as…
8 January 2025, 11:13 am
Residents warned against bush burning
By Otim Moses The Kitgum District Chairperson, Mr. Arwai Christopher Obol, has issued a stern warning to residents to desist from bush burning during this dry season, emphasising that the practice is causing damage to crops and grasses vital for…
17 December 2024, 3:40 pm
NWSC Kitgum to drill two new wells to enhance water supply
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) in Kitgum is set to drill two new production wells to provide alternative water sources and ensure clean, potable water for its customers. Ms Caro Mercy Abonyo, the NWSC…
16 December 2024, 5:15 pm
56 people arrested during a night operation in Kitgum
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The Joint Security Forces in Kitgum, led by the police, arrested 56 people on Wednesday who were found moving past midnight. ASP Peter Oyesigye, the Kitgum District Police Commander (DPC), stated that the joint security…
13 December 2024, 12:31 pm
LCIII chairperson arrested for financial mismanagement
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The police at Kitgum Central Police Station are holding the LCIII Chairperson and a technocrat from Kitgum Matidi sub county in Kitgum district over alleged financial mismanagement. Mr. Thomas Lapyem, the sub county chairperson, is believed…
12 December 2024, 5:17 pm
LWF Lamwo holds cultural gala to promote peace among refugees
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The Lutheran World Federation – LWF Uganda on Wednesday, 11th December 2024 took fun, love, and unity to refugees in Palabek Refugee Settlement, in Lamwo district through a cultural gala that brought together the different tribes/ethnic groups.…
12 December 2024, 5:02 pm
NUYEN targets malaria, HIV, and TB prevention in Kitgum municipality
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The Northern Uganda Youths Empowerment Network (NUYEN), with funding from Global Funds and partners, is set to test 600 children and 400 pregnant women for malaria in Pafer and Central divisions of Kitgum municipality. Mr. Solomon…
4 December 2024, 6:34 pm
Ministry warns learners against human trafficking ahead of holidays
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The Coordination Office for the Prevention of Human Trafficking, under the Ministry of Internal Affairs, has urged holidaymakers to be vigilant about human trafficking as they return home for the long holiday. ASP Rukuna Memory made…
4 December 2024, 6:15 pm
Karachuna youths apologise to Acholi for killings and animal thefts
By Otim Moses Arapmoi Karasuna youths from Kotido district in the Karamoja sub-region, under Kotido Diocese, have apologised to the people of the Acholi sub-region for various atrocities such as killings and theft of animals. The apology was made during…
22 November 2024, 6:20 pm
OPM donates relief items to families affected with nodding syndrome
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The Office of the Prime Minister on Thursday, November 2024 delivered a consignment of relief items to support families affected by the nodding syndrome in Kitgum district. The relief items include 10 tons of maize flour,…