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20 November 2024, 5:56 pm
More than 80 members of criminal gangs arrested in Kitgum
By Otim Moses Arapmoi More than 80 youths believed to be members of criminal gangs, commonly known as “Aguu” have been arrested in Kitgum municipality in the last four months. According to Mr. Ebil Jimmy Ssegawa, the Kitgum Resident District…
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, 11:10 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…
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, 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…
31 October 2024, 5:31 pm
Money lenders warned against using national IDs as collateral
By Otim Moses Arapmoi Moneylenders in Kitgum district have been ordered to immediately stop holding their clients’ National ID cards as collateral or face legal consequences. The moneylenders include microfinance institutions as well as SACCOs. The warning was issued last…
31 July 2024, 11:27 am
Kitgum PDM focal person applauds DFCU bank for registering beneficiaries
By Otim Moses The parish development model (PDM) focal person, who is also the Commercial Officer Kitgum district Mr. Alex Opira, has applauded DFCU bank for their tireless effort and generosity during the registration of beneficiaries Mr. Opira made the…