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14 November 2024, 6:30 pm
Kitgum CPS grappling with poor facilities to host victims of SGBV
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) unit at Kitgum Central Police Station is struggling with inadequate facilities to support victims of SGBV, according to the officer in charge of the unit. Ms. Ayot Beatrice, the officer…
14 November 2024, 6:23 pm
Kitgum district to allocate resources to boost water access
By Otim Moses Arapmoi Kitgum District Local Government is planning to allocate resources to the water department in a bid to address the water shortage in some sub-counties within the district. While delivering the State of the District address during…
13 November 2024, 11:18 am
Women’s caucus chairperson takes firm stand against the sale of ‘guu’
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The Chairperson of the Lamwo Women’s Caucus, Ms Joyce Oyella, has strongly condemned individuals involved in selling and transporting lethal alcohol, locally known as ‘guu,’ which is reported to be a major contributor to cross-border conflicts…
13 November 2024, 11:10 am
27 missing children in Kitgum: Police urge parental vigilance
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The Child and Family Protection Unit (CFPU) of the Uganda Police Force in Kitgum district has registered 27 cases of missing children over the past ten months. Mr. Michael Obong, head of CFPU at Kitgum Central…
12 November 2024, 12:30 pm
Border communities pledge to live in peaceful coexistence
By Otim Moses Arapmoi Border communities in Madi Opei sub-county in Lamwo district and their counterparts in Tseretenya, Ikotos county, South Sudan, have pledged to live harmoniously to promote trade and other economic activities, fostering development in both communities. At…
5 November 2024, 5:33 pm
Top Kitgum officials arrested for alleged extortion in PDM scheme
By Otim Moses Arapmoi Three top officials, including the subcounty Chairperson of Labongo Akwang subcounty in Kitgum district, have been arrested for allegedly extorting money from potentail beneficiaries of the Parish Development Model (PDM) program. The arrested officials are Mr.…
5 November 2024, 5:24 pm
MP donates mathematical set to school ahead of PLE 2024
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The Member of Parliament for Chua East county in kitgum district, Hon Lamwaka Margaret Odwar on Saturday donated mathematical sets to all the schools in her constituency ahead of Primary Leaving Examinations – PLE 2024 While handing over the mathematical…
31 October 2024, 6:16 pm
Kitgum district receives 2nd cycle of essential medicines
By Otim Moses Arapmoi Kitgum district received the second cycle of essential medicines from the National Medical Stores on Thursday, to be distributed to all health facilities in the district. Mr. Jimmy Clay Omony, the Kitgum District Medical Supervisor, stated…
31 October 2024, 6:00 pm
Mob lynches suspected chicken thief in Padibe
By Otim Moses Arapmoi An angry mob lynched a suspected chicken thief on Tuesday in Doglukutu East village, Kuluyee ward, Padibe town council, Lamwo district. The deceased has been identified as Onek Samuel, aged 32, also a resident of Doglukutu…
31 October 2024, 5:47 pm
Three cases of rape registered in Aswa east in one week
By Otim Moses Arapmoi Police in Aswa East Region have recorded 3 cases of Aggravated rape in a period of a week in Pajule subcounty, Pader district alone. Inspector of Police Oloya Joe, the acting spokesperson for Aswa East said…