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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…
23 March 2024, 8:15 pm
Lango province emerge champions of 2023 Fufa Drum tournament
By Odota Adubango Mourine Kampala Lango Province has emerged champions of the 4th edition ( 2023) Fufa Drum tournament. Lango province lifted the trophy after triumphing over Busoga province, beating them 2-1 in a game played the Philp Omidi Stadium,…
14 March 2024, 1:41 pm
Seven candidates eye Dokolo woman MP seat
By Bonny Otim Ogwal (bonny.otim@vol.co.ug) Dokolo Seven candidates have been nominated by the electoral commission to compete for the vacant Dokolo Woman Parliamentary seat. Three of the candidates including Dr. Esther Akullu Obot, Dr. Anna Grace Lalam Atine and Rebecca…
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…
9 March 2024, 9:15 am
Lira district receives Shs.53 million under GROW project
Minister of gender, labor and social development, Hon. Betty Amongi By Voice of Lango Editorial (editor@vol.co.ug) Katakwi Ministry of gender, labor and social development has given Lira district 53.3 million to support women led businesses under Generating Growth Opportunities and…
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 February 2024, 1:51 pm
Lira City councilor remanded over theft
Lira city female workers’ councilor, Sarah Awor Angweri By Voice of Lango Editorial (editor@vol.co.ug) Lira City Lira chief magistrate court Thursday remanded Lira city council vocal female workers’ councilor Sarah Awor Angweri over allegation of theft of money that was given…
12 February 2024, 8:37 pm
Dokolo district woman MP by-election set for 21st March 2024
Electoral Commission Chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama Mugenyi By Voice of Lango editorial (editor@vol.co.ug) Dokolo The Electoral Commission has set 21 March 2024, for Dokolo Woman MP by-election.Dokolo District woman MP seat fell vacant following the death of MP, Cecilia Atim Ogwal on 18th…
6 February 2024, 7:49 pm
Breaking: Lango paramount Chief, Odur Ebii hospitalized at Mulago hospital
By Voice of Lango Editorial (editor@vol.co.ug) Lira City Lango Paramount Chief Yosam Odur Ebii has been admitted at Mulago National Specialized hospital to receive treatment after falling sick. Odur Ebii, 94, was first rushed to Lira University teaching hospital mid last week…
7 September 2023, 8:58 pm
NUP president criticizes NRM gov’t over sale of Lira Spinning Mill
NUP party President, Robert Kyangulanyi Sentamu at Voice of Lango FM studios in Lira city By Denish Ongora (denish.ongora@vol.co.ug) Lira President of the National Unity Platform –NUP party, Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu alias Bobi Wine has castigated the ruling National Resistance…