Mike Rwothomio

World Wetlands Day: Cultural institutions urged to champion wetland conservation

Cultural institutions worldwide have been urged to lead wetland conservation efforts, with experts highlighting wetlands as vital carbon sinks and cultural heritage...

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Pedestrian killed in Zombo truck accident

A pedestrian died on the spot on Monday morning after he was knocked down by a truck in Abanga Sub-County, Zombo District,...

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Alur chiefs rally behind ‘Minimum Agenda 2026’ to end violence against women

The Alur Kingdom has launched its Minimum Agenda 2026 to tackle violence against women and girls, reinforcing royal directives on gender justice,...

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DR Congo’s Alur community leaders meet Zombo’s Ker Alur Premier

A delegation from Warr-Palara Chiefdom in DR Congo has met the Alur Kingdom Prime Minister in Zombo to promote cultural revival and...

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Paidha Town Council launches Shs13.9m Abattoir Renovation Project

Paidha Town Council has launched a Shs13.9 million renovation of its ageing abattoir in Jupuru, Omua Ward, to improve hygiene and functionality.

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Zombo’s Erussi–Paidha Community celebrate 30 years of unity and mutual support

The Erussi–Paidha Community Association has marked 30 years of mutual support in the West Nile District, renewing calls for unity, youth participation,...

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ANT’s Bolingo, 10 other incumbents retain seats in Zombo district polls

Opposition ANT's leader Francis Bolingo and ten other incumbents have retained their district council seats in Zombo District following low-turnout local government...

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Ballot symbols mix-up disrupts Pakwach LC polls

Pakwach district council elections were disrupted after ballot papers in Panyimur Town Council were found to have swapped candidate names, photos and...

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Adjumani NRM boss goes missing en route to Kampala to deliver Museveni election results

Adjumani NRM registrar reported missing while delivering Museveni results to Kampala Adjumani, Uganda: Authorities in the North West Nile Region have launched...

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Five injured in Yumbe campaign violence ahead of Thursday polls

Five people were injured during violent clashes between rival political supporters at a campaign rally in Yumbe District, police say, as tensions...

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Zombo on high alert as ‘Gunter Stage’ turns notorious crime hotspot in Paidha

Security agencies have named Gunter Stage along Ofaka Road in Paidha as a criminal hotspot linked to robberies, drug trafficking and assaults,...

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Man shoots brother with bow and arrow in Madi-Okollo political clash

Police in Madi-Okollo District are hunting for a man who allegedly shot his brother with a bow and arrow following a political...

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ARUA: Police officer hit by stray bullet succumbs to gunshot wound

Police have confirmed that Constable Wadri William has died after being shot by a stray bullet during a crowd control operation in...

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Stray bullet hits police officer as mob unrest leaves two dead in Arua

A police constable was shot by a stray bullet and two people died as mob unrest erupted in Arua City following an...

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Police hunt suspects after brutal New Year assault in Zombo

Police in Zombo have launched a manhunt for suspects after a 28-year-old man was brutally beaten by a gang in Paidha Town...

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Paidha businessman Patrick Nera killed in late-night Zombo road crash

Prominent Paidha businessman Patrick Nera died Tuesday following a late-night road traffic crash at Abenju Ringi corner in Nyapea Sub-County, Zombo District,...

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Zombo leaders seek power connection for Shs2.6b new health centre

Zombo District health authorities urge for urgent national grid connection to the newly inaugurated Amwonyu Health Centre III to ensure reliable electricity...

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Seven injured in multi-vehicle collision on Koboko-Oraba highway

Koboko, Uganda: At least seven people, including five adults and two juveniles, were left nursing critical injuries on Monday morning following a...

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NEBBI: Christians urged to embrace dialogue, unity as Parish priest bids farewell

Nebbi, Uganda: Christians in Nebbi Diocese have been urged to embrace dialogue, unity, and love as foundations for church growth and spiritual...

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14 arrested over aggravated attack on police constable in Arua

Arua City, Uganda: Police in the West Nile sub-region are holding in custody 14 suspects arrested in connection with an aggravated robbery...

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Security guard shoots armed suspect in foiled Christmas Day robbery

Yumbe, Uganda: A licensed private security guard has shot and wounded an armed robbery suspect during a foiled attack in Yumbe Town...

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Clergy declare spiritual war on poverty in powerful Christmas sermons

Zombo, Uganda: Church leaders in Zombo District have urged Christians to confront poverty head-on through faith, hard work and spiritual vigilance, warning...

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