Posts By Ambrose Okai
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761NewsOyam locals demand national recognition of Northern Uganda heroes
Oyam, Uganda: Residents of Oyam District have voiced strong concerns over the consistent lack of national recognition for individuals from Northern Uganda...
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874NationalOyam faces education sector funding gaps despite largest share in 2025/26 budget
Oyam, Uganda: The Education Sector in Oyam District is grappling with serious funding gaps, despite being allocated the lion’s share, Shs25.7 billion,...
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1.1KNationalEducation takes the lion’s share as Oyam approves Shs55bn budget for FY 2025/2026
Oyam, Uganda: Oyam District Council has today, Tuesday, May 27, approved a Shs55.1 billion budget for the 2025/2026 financial year, with the...
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890NationalKole farmers on alert over fake seeds amid soaring prices of maize, groundnuts
Kole, Uganda: Farmers in Northern Uganda’s Kole District have been cautioned to remain alert against counterfeit seeds and rising agro-input prices as...
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864NationalFICH launches 10-week campaign to boost problem-solving skills in children
Oyam, Uganda: The Foundation for Inclusive Community Help (FICH) has launched a 10-week community-based dialogue campaign aimed at strengthening problem-solving skills among...
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703NewsAlebtong bosses in hot soup for demanding Shs4m bribe from graduates for job offers
Alebtong, Uganda: The Alebtong District Service Commission is under investigation following allegations of bribery and recruitment irregularities that have left qualified graduates...
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746NationalCharcoal ban sparks calls for affordable clean energy in Lango
Lira, Uganda: Leaders in the Lango sub-region are calling on the government to subsidize alternative energy sources to cushion communities affected by...
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866NationalOyam journalists demand protection ahead of 2026 elections
Oyam, Uganda: Journalists in Oyam District have raised fresh demands for protection from violence and intimidation, citing increased hostility as Uganda edges...
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902NationalOyam LC5 boss Benson Dila, Councilor Ocen reconcile after public fallout
Oyam, Uganda: The LC5 Chairperson of Oyam District, Benson Dila, and Iceme Sub-county Councilor Tonny Ocen have reconciled after years of public...
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745NationalOyam officials unveil fresh safety measures to curb boat accidents on River Nile
Oyam, Uganda: Authorities in Oyam District have announced fresh safety measures to combat increasing fatalities on the River Nile, following a recent...
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1.2KCrimeTwo fishermen drown in Lake Kyoga
Amolatar, Uganda: At least two fishermen have died after their boat capsized on Lake Kyoga following a violent storm near Kitaleba landing...
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763NationalClimate-Smart Farming: 163 Amolatar groups benefit from UCSATP grant scheme
Amolatar, Uganda: A total of 163 farmers’ groups in Amolatar District have been registered to receive marketing grants under the Uganda Climate...
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1.4KNationalIn Oyam, locals still believe eating mangoes causes malaria
Oyam, Uganda: A section of residents in Northern Uganda’s Oyam District still believe that consuming mangoes causes malaria, a myth health experts...
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870NewsAbok Seed School appeals for material support from National Patriotism Secretariat
Oyam, Uganda: Abok Seed Senior Secondary School in Oyam District has appealed to the National Secretariat for Patriotism to provide critical support...
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919NewsSseninde’s unkept fees promise leaves Ngai student’s dream in Limbo
Oyam, Uganda: A 17-year-old student at Ngai Secondary School, Vicky Atim, is struggling to continue her education after a pledge by NRM’s...
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1.1KCrimeKole man in trouble after accepting Shs200k bribe to ‘sell out’ niece’s defilement case
Kole, Uganda: A man in Kole District is under investigation for allegedly attempting to negotiate and settle a defilement case involving his...
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396NewsInside Lira City’s Climate Agenda: An Exclusive Interview with Environment Boss Leonard Otika
Lira, Uganda: In a bold bid to integrate green infrastructure into its fast-growing urban landscape, Lira City is steadily transforming into a...