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5 August 2026, 1:27 pm
Kole hailstorm displaces thousands, destroys crops
By Winnie Auma More than 1,000 households in Kole District are counting losses after a devastating hailstorm destroyed homes and crops across thousands of acres of farmland. The Member of Parliament for Kole North, Dr Samuel Opio Acuti, said the…
27 January 2026, 9:11 pm
Agro consortium supports 838 Kole farmers to mitigate climate risks
By Ambrose Okwanga Agro Consortium invested over UGX 200 million to facilitate the programme for one agricultural season, which was conducted at the headquarters of the two subcounties. Benson Michael Angella, a resident of Alito Subcounty, expressed his excitement after…
23 November 2025, 4:55 pm
Learners stranded as strong winds destroy classroom block in Otuke
By Winnie Auma Over 200 pupils at Aluga Primary School in Olilim Subcounty, Otuke District, are studying under trees after strong winds blew off the school roofs. Mike Ocen, the school headteacher, said that two classroom blocks and some offices…