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25 April 2024, 1:20 pm
Apac Seed SS student injured in police shooting during strike
By Joshua Olomo Apac One of the students of Apac Seed SS, in Akere division, Apac municipality has been admitted at Apac general hospital where he is nursing a bullet wound he sustained after being shot by police during a…
19 April 2024, 12:37 pm
Lango Cultural Foundation cabinet, clan heads clash over office space
By Bonny Otim Ogwal (bonny.otim@vol.co.ug) Lira City The council of Owitong (clan heads) of Lango Cultural Foundation (LCF) headed by speaker Willy Omodo Omodo and Lango cultural foundation cabinet headed by Lango paramount chief Yosam Odur Ebii are embroiled in…
18 April 2024, 11:45 am
Two die of suspected witchcraft in Kwania
By Olomo Joshua Kwania Two people yesterday died mysteriously in Kwania district after a witchdoctor performed magic spells on them to identify motorcycle thieves. The incident happened in Alany Cell, Teduka Ward, Aduku Town council Kwania district. This comes after…
9 April 2024, 10:24 am
Akura seed school in Alebtong grappling with inadequate accommodation, office fa…
By Denish Ongora (denish.ongora@vol.co.ug) Alebtong Akura seed secondary school in Akura Sub County, Alebtong district is grappling with inadequate teachers’ accommodation and office facilities. The chairperson, Parents and Teachers Association (PTA) of Akura seed secondary school, Wilbert Awil says they…
14 March 2024, 7:38 am
Kole leaders want ban on wetland cultivation lifted
By Ongora Denish (denish.ongora@vol.co.ug) Kole Kole district leaders are contemplating requesting president Museveni to lift a ban on wetland cultivation to allow locals in the district utilize the wetlands to grow food. In 2021, president Museveni banned growing of rice…
27 February 2024, 10:19 am
Lango cultural institution speaker, deputy speaker impeached
Lango Cultural Foundation speaker Dila Oyuku and his deputy Anthony Oyuku (at the fore ground) at a recent council meeting By Denish Ongora and Bonny Otim Ogwal (editor@vol.co.ug) Lira City. The Council of Owitong (Clan heads) of Lango has impeached the…
16 May 2023, 2:00 pm
Lira University suspends four students over strike
Lira University vice chancellor, Prof Jasper Ogwal Okeng By Bonny Otim Ogwal & Odongo Simon Peter Lira City. The Vice Chancellor of Lira University, Prof Jasper Ogwal Okeng has indefinitely suspended four students from the University over allegation of participating…
11 May 2023, 8:34 pm
Lango regional council unveils 12 resolutions in memory of Minister Okello Engol…
Slain minister of labor, employment and industrial relations, Col. Rtd. Charles Okello Engola Macodwogo By Denish Ongora (denish.ongora@vol.co.ug) Oyam Lango joint regional council meeting that convened today to pay tribute to slain minister of state for labor, employment and industrial…
3 May 2023, 7:26 pm
Alebtong district chairman demands blood compensation for slain minister, Okello…
Slain minister of Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Col. Rtd. Charles Patrick Okello Engola Macodowgo Bye Denis Okello (denis.okello@vol.co.ug) Alebtong district chairman David Kennedy Odongo has rallied Otikokin clan and Lango as a whole to demand for blood compensation for…
2 May 2023, 7:52 pm
Otuke district council roots for transfer of DPC, deputy RDC
Otuke district as seen on google maps By Denish Ongora (denish.ongora@vol.co.ug) Otuke Otuke district council is seeking for the transfer of the District Police Commander and deputy Resident District Commissioner of Otuke over the recent arrest of district leaders in…