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11 November 2024, 2:19 pm
North Kyoga traffic officer Mathias Okwir transferred to East Kyoga
By Denish Ongora Lira SP Mathias Okwir Mulumba, Traffic Officer for the North Kyoga region, has been transferred to the East Kyoga region, with ASP Chelangat Irene stepping in as his replacement. SP Patrick Jimmy Okema, North Kyoga regional police…
24 July 2024, 2:14 pm
43 perish in road crashes in Lango over three months
By Denish Ongora Lira 43 people have died in road crashes in Lango over the past three months. According to North Kyoga police spokesperson, SP Patrick Jimmy Okema, from April to June of this year, there were 87 serious injuries…
12 July 2024, 3:32 pm
Police orders locally remodeled motorcycles off the road
By Denish Ongora Lira Police in Lango have issued a directive to remove all locally modified motorcycles from the roads. Over the past few years, a number of young people in Lango, particularly in Lira city, have been modifying motorcycles…
6 May 2024, 10:34 am
Transport fares surge as UNRA diverts traffic from faulty Karuma Bridge
By Denish Ongora Lira City Transport fares have increased drastically after the Uganda National Road Authority-UNRA suspended the use of Karuma Bridge by heavy vehicles due to a fault cited on the bridge. UNRA last week announced suspension on the…
31 March 2024, 9:15 pm
Road safety activists devise new strategies to reach motorists
By Denish Ongora Lira Road safety activists have devised different strategies aimed to improve inclusion of motorists in road safety training in Lira city. This comes as low participation in road safety training is being witnessed among boda-boda riders in…
18 May 2023, 9:47 am
Date set for Oyam North By election
Electoral Commission Chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama Mugyenyi By Voice of Lango Editorial (editor@vol.co.ug) Oyam The electoral commission has set Thursday 6th July 2023, as the date in which the by election to replace the fallen former MP also Minister of…
8 February 2023, 10:45 am
Bishop Olwa warns NGO’s against promoting homosexuality
By Denish Ongora ( denish.ongora@vol.co.ug) Bishop of diocese of Lango Prof. Alfred Olwa has cautioned Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO’s) against promoting homosexuality. This was contained in his message through the Bishop emeritus of diocese of Lango John Charles Odur Kami during…