Posts By Mike Rwothomio
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228FootballFUFA Big League: Paidha Black Angels boost promotion bid with win over Iganga United
Paidha Black Angels boosted their FUFA Big League promotion hopes with a crucial 1–0 win over Iganga United as Paidha United fell...
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679Big StoryZombo women accidently put on ARVs after partner testing mixups
Zombo health officials warn that HIV-negative women have mistakenly started antiretroviral therapy due to partner testing mix-ups linked to men avoiding antenatal...
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616CrimePrison warder arrested after colleague dies in herbal ritual to recover stolen motorcycle
A witch doctor ritual meant to expose a motorcycle thief at Openzinzi Prison has turned deadly, leaving one prison warder dead and...
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363NewsZombo Muslims commission Shs37m sanitation facility at Noor Mosque
A new Shs37 million sanitation facility has been unveiled at Noor Mosque in Paidha, Zombo District. Leaders say the drainable toilet will...
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531CrimeObongi girl, 13, raped and strangled; mob kills suspect
Police in Obongi District are investigating the rape and murder of a 13-year-old pupil in Palorinya Sub-county, an incident that later triggered...
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378NationalPakwach vendors raise alarm over garbage crisis at Panyimur Market
Traders at Panyimur Food Market in Pakwach District are demanding urgent action over piles of rotting cabbage waste and garbage threatening public...
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302NationalCatholics mark 116th Ganal Pilgrimage with call for reconciliation and repentance
Thousands of Catholic faithful from northern Uganda and DR Congo gathered at Omach in Pakwach District to mark the 116th Ganal Pilgrimage...
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557NationalZombo fish farmers seek additional funds to expand EMYOOGA projects
Fish Farmers in Zombo District have appealed for additional EMYOOGA seed capital to expand aquaculture and apiary projects aimed at boosting household...
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677NewsComedian Ajiri joins race for LCI seat in Zombo
Zombo comedian Ajiri has declared his candidacy for the LCI chairperson seat in Alengukuma Cell, Paidha Town Council, pledging to address water,...
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862News‘Unite for Development’ – Greater Nebbi elders tell newly elected leaders
The Greater Nebbi Elders Council has urged newly elected leaders in Nebbi, Zombo and Pakwach to unite and prioritise infrastructure, industry and...
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747CrimeZombo riders lose 25 motorcycles in three-month theft wave
Boda boda riders in Zombo District have lost 25 motorcycles in three months amid a surge in thefts, reflecting a wider national...
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334NewsAlur Kingdom Royals trained to lead fight against gender-based violence
Alur Kingdom and other Northern Uganda cultural leaders have undergone training in Gulu to champion gender equity, prevent gender-based violence and promote...
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900CrimeMan beats wife to death, attempts suicide with ARV overdose
Police in Adjumani District have arrested a 62-year-old man accused of beating his wife to death before attempting suicide with an ARV...
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566CrimeUPDF deserter arrested over murder in Yumbe land dispute
Police in Yumbe District have arrested a UPDF deserter over the murder of a 58-year-old farmer in a suspected land dispute in...
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492NewsWest Nile plots lucrative tourism growth strategy to create youth jobs
West Nile stakeholders have convened in Pakwach for a strategic tourism workshop to profile untapped sites, boost youth employment and strengthen the...
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654NewsDeath toll rises to four in Nyagak River tragedy as search continues
The death toll in the Nyagak River taxi accident in Zombo District has risen to four after three more bodies were retrieved,...
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602Latest NewsIOM, Partners form committee to strengthen Uganda–DRC border cooperation
IOM and regional leaders have launched a Standing Cross Border Committee to strengthen Uganda–DRC cooperation, prevent conflict and promote stability in West...
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672NewsAlur leaders take charge in Uganda–DRC peace talks
The Alur Kingdom has launched a cultural peace initiative to address cross-border tensions between Uganda and DRC Alur communities, following a high-level...
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427NationalPaidha Town Council allocates UGX 113m for new market lock-up shops
Paidha Town Council has allocated UGX 113 million from local revenue to construct eight new lock-up shops at Paidha Central Market, boosting...
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353NationalMan, 48, found hanging dead as suicide cases spark concern in Zombo
A 48-year-old man, Denis Oyergiu, was found dead on Wednesday in a suspected suicide in Padea Town Council, Zombo District — the...
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651CrimePolice probe suspected smartphone fraud in Nebbi
According to local authorities, the suspects — described as foreign nationals — allegedly move from Paidha in Zombo District to Nebbi and...
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418NewsMotorcyclist seriously hurt in Pakwach crash
A serious road crash in Pakwach left a motorcyclist critically injured after alleged reckless overtaking by a surveyor driving an Isuzu NPR.
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434NewsZombo HIV Forum boss who led 46,000 tests passes on
Zombo’s HIV Forum is mourning the passing of General Secretary Charles Orwinya, a respected expert client who championed HIV testing and treatment...
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371National
Shock after man found dead in borehole water trench in Nebbi
Police are investigating the suspected drowning of a man whose body was recovered from a borehole water trench in Nebbi Municipality, with...