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Kitgum district
26 June 2026, 12:54 pm
Acholi MCs and Panellists’ Presidential Grant sparks dispute over beneficiary…
By Isaac Olweny A dispute has emerged over the distribution of the Presidential Grant for MCs and panellists in the Acholi Sub-region, with conflicting accounts from government officials and programme coordinators regarding the implementation of the UGX 100 million initiative.…
18 June 2026, 10:21 pm
Kitgum district receives final essential drugs consignment for FY 2025/2026
By Otim Moses Kitgum District Local Government on Tuesday, 16 June 2026, received the final consignment of essential medicines for the Financial Year 2025/2026. The drugs were delivered by the National Medical Stores (NMS) and will be distributed immediately to…
18 June 2026, 10:13 pm
Kitgum Ball Games II kick off as 22 schools confirm participation
By Otim Moses The Kitgum District Ball Games II officially commenced with the vetting of participants on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, ahead of the competitive events scheduled to begin on Thursday, 18 June 2026. The three-day sporting event has attracted…
18 June 2026, 7:43 pm
Orom community stakeholders commit to ending teenage pregnancies
By Otim Moses Stakeholders in Orom East Subcounty, Kitgum District, have committed to ending teenage pregnancies and safeguarding the future of young people through the Strength Project, a climate resilience initiative implemented in partnership with ADRA Uganda. The commitment was…
29 May 2026, 9:27 am
SACCO leaders urged to stop giving loans to members with existing debts
By Otim Moses The Kitgum District Principal Commercial Officer and focal person for the Parish Development Model (PDM), Mr Alex Opira, has appealed to SACCO leaders to stop issuing loans to members who already have outstanding loans within the same…
24 May 2026, 3:05 pm
Kitgum Mayor dismisses claims on PTA fee abolition
By Otim Moses The Mayor of Kitgum Municipality, His Worship Okwera Richard Ojara, has dismissed reports circulating within the district alleging that PTA payments and parents’ contributions in government-aided schools have been abolished or significantly reduced. According to the Mayor,…
19 May 2026, 11:13 am
Arsenal fans in Kitgum excited ahead of charity day in June
By Otim Moses Arsenal fans in Kitgum District are expressing excitement and joy ahead of their annual charity day scheduled for June. This year, the supporters will also extend their activities with a visit to one of the prominent Arsenal…
8 May 2026, 4:39 pm
High Court Judge in Kitgum want land being survayed before start hearing the cas…
by otim Moses The High Court judge in Kitgum district has said they have implemented policy to survay any land related matters brought court for hearing His Lordship Justice Mwaka Philip Wilebrod said many of the cases before the court…
8 May 2026, 4:25 pm
High Court in Kitgum Launches Video Conference System
By otim Moses The High Court in Kitgum, through the Principal Judge and the Spotlight Initiative, has launched a video conference system for Kitgum and Lamwo districts. The launch was presided over by Hon. Justice Mwaka Philip Wilbrod on behalf of…
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…