Ambrose Okai

LIST: Five in race for Oyam District NRM Chairperson seat

Oyam, (UG):- The seat for Oyam District National Resistance Movement (NRM) Chairperson has so far attracted five aspirants as the race for...

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Shs26m land deal for new Iceme subcounty HQs sparks controversy in Oyam

Oyam, (UG):- The Shillings 26 million (twenty-six million) expected to be spent on Land for the new Iceme Sub County Headquarters in...

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Oyam NRM boss accused of extorting aspirants ahead of party elections

Oyam, (UG):- The National Resistance Movement [NRM] Publicity Secretary for Oyam District, Mr Phillips Ogile Jakayo has asked the party leadership to...

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Shining Bright: Apac’s night economy thrives with new streetlights

Apac, (UG):- Business activity in Apac Municipality has significantly increased, especially at night, following the installation of streetlights, DailyExpress understands. The lights,...

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Convict, defiles 14-year-old pupil in prison farm, impregnates her

Oyam, (UG):- A disturbing incident has come to light in Oyam District, where a convict, Emma Otim, serving his sentence at Loro...

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OYAM: Poor sanitation at Atura landing site puts business community at risk

Oyam, (UG):- Business operators at Atura Landing Site in Aber Sub County, Oyam District, face serious health risks due to inadequate sanitation...

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Health

Lira Hospital receives Hemoglobin machines from Sickle Cell support group

Lira, (UG):- Catherine Phil Sickle Support Initiative has delivered HB electrophoresis machines to Lira Regional Referral Hospital for advanced management and diagnosis...

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UPDF officers shoot dead three civilians in Agago

Agago, (UG):- Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has condemned the murder of three people and the injuring of others by their own in Agago...

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UCE exams begin peacefully in Lango with no major incident registered

Lira, (UG):- The Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) national exams commenced smoothly today, October 14th, 2024, with no major incidents reported across...

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Police halt activities related Lango Paramount Chief until court ruling

Lira, (UG):- The Territorial Police at North Kyoga Regional Police has directed all parties involved in the struggle for Won Nyaci leadership...

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North Kyoga Police call for vigilance as Uganda celebrates 62nd Independence

Lira, (UG):- The Police at North Kyoga Police Region have called for vigilance from members of the public, and timely reporting in...

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Alebtong village chairperson detained over wife’s murder

Alebtong, (UG): The Local Council One Chairperson [LC1] of Abiloyenyo village in Adwiri Parish, Adwiri sub-county in Alebtong District is one leader...

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Community Focus International donates wheelchairs to PWDs in Erute South

Lira, (UG):- A section of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in Erute South constituency, Lira District have received 12 wheelchairs worth sh12m that...

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5 Lango districts to benefit from upcoming malaria vaccination program

Oyam, (UG):- Despite indoor spraying and distribution of bed nets, the Ministry of Health plans to carry out a malaria vaccination program...

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Court

NUP coordinator released on bail after arrest over Lira demonstrations

Lira, (UG):- The Grade One magistrate’s court in Lira City has released on bail one Mawa Moses – the National Unity platform...

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Seven people killed in one week as murder cases spike in North Kyoga Region

Lira, (UG):- Police at North Kyoga Region registered seven different murder cases in this region last week according to the weekly police...

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Lira City education boss Jasper Abura perishes in Soroti highway road crash

Lira, (UG):- Authorities in Lira City have confirmed the untimely demise of Dr Jasper Abura, the City’s Education Officer who tragically passed...

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