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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…
23 April 2025, 1:40 pm
UWA to fence corridors, protect crops in Kidepo region
By Otim Moses The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has assured residents of reduced incidents of wildlife destroying crops in the six districts bordering Kidepo Valley National Park. This assurance was made by Mr. Martin Oryem, the Assistant Community Warden for…
23 April 2025, 1:32 pm
Kitgum leaders reject sport hunting initiative
By Otim Moses Leaders in Kitgum district have rejected a sport hunting initiative introduced by KKAKKA on behalf of the government that aims to provide hunters with an avenue to manage wild animals that are reportedly terrorising local communities. Ocan…
16 April 2025, 10:38 am
Kitgum municipality approves relocation of bus park to airfield
By Otim Moses Kitgum Municipal Council and the Kitgum Taxi Owners and Drivers Association (KITODA) have unanimously agreed to temporarily relocate the taxi park to Kitgum Airfield before 1st July 2025. During a stakeholder engagement held in the municipal boardroom…
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…
9 April 2025, 6:29 pm
Aswa East Region registers four murder cases in one week
By Otim Moses The police in the Aswa East Region last week registered four murder cases, arising from domestic violence and land disputes. On April 3rd, 2025, a case of murder was recorded in Lagaya, Palabek Kal subcounty in…
9 April 2025, 6:21 pm
13 suspects arrested in Lamwo over inter-clan land dispute
By Otim Moses Police in Lamwo district are hunting for suspects belonging to Lawi Clan for allegedly attacking the Ding Ding clan leaving 14 grass-thatched houses reduced to ashes in Lukung subcounty. Thirteen suspects have been arrested in connection with…
7 April 2025, 4:18 pm
Agoro weekly market officially reopens after two months of closure
By Otim Moses The weekly market in Agoro subcounty, Lamwo district, has officially reopened after being closed for three months as a containment measure against the cholera outbreak in the area. The reopening of the market locally known as the…
7 April 2025, 3:56 pm
SACCO leaders evade arrest for extorting PDM beneficiaries.
By Otim Moses SACCO leaders in Paluba Parish, Kiteny Sub-county, Kitgum District, evaded arrest on Wednesday by the Assistant Resident District Commissioner for Kitgum, who was pursuing them for extorting funds from Parish Development Model (PDM) beneficiaries. It is alleged…