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17 January 2025, 4:43 pm

Committee Seeks Ushs98m for St. Luwum Day Commemoration

By Otim Moses The Local Organizing Committee for the 48th commemoration of St. Janani Luwum Day at Wii-Gweng in Mucwini Sub-County, Kitgum district, is looking for Ushs98m to fund its budget. St. Janani Luwum Day is a public holiday, celebrated annually…

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…

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…