Accidents & Disasters

29 March 2026, 3:28 pm

Dokolo floods displace hundreds as Lake Kwania banks burst

By Ambrose Okwanga Dokolo District continues to grapple with persistent flooding in several sub-counties after Lake Kwania burst its banks, leaving a trail of destruction. Communities living near the lake have, since 2019, endured recurring floods that have disrupted livelihoods…

26 December 2025, 9:30 pm

Dokolo house fire: One child dead, another seriously injured

By Winnie Auma One child has died after a fire gutted a grass-thatched house in Dokolo District. The LC1 Chairperson of Apyen Village in Agoba Parish, Kwera Sub-county, Emmanuel Ojok, said the incident occurred at 10 pm on 25 December…