Posts By Mike Rwothomio
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645CrimeTwo suspected motorcycle thieves lynched by mob in Zombo
According to eyewitnesses, the two teenagers were attacked after being allegedly caught attempting to steal a motorcycle.
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619NationalAlur Kingdom intensifies campaign to improve health of elderly and vulnerable
The initiative by Alur King aims to address growing health challenges among older populations, particularly the rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)...
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533NewsZombo prioritises education, health in Shs36.8bn draft budget
Zombo District has unveiled a UGX 36.8 billion draft budget for FY2026/27, prioritising education, health, and infrastructure to boost service delivery and...
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481CrimeTwo police officers arrested for aiding escape of rape suspects
Two police officers in Obongi have been arrested after rape suspects escaped from custody, sparking concerns over prisoner handling and accountability.
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614Campus LinkAlur Kingdom rallies support for Muni University’s Leadership Institute
The Muni University Institute of Leadership and Governance is expected to serve as a hub for ethical leadership and governance excellence, supporting...
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1.7KCrimeTwo suspected motorcycle thieves lynched by mob in Arua
Two men suspected of motorcycle theft were lynched by a mob in Arua City, as police warn against mob justice and launch...
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563NationalShs2.4bn River Ora bridge to transform trade for Zombo farmers
A Shs2.4 billion bridge and road project in Zombo is set to transform access to markets for farmers under the National Oilseeds...
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447CrimeFour-year-old girl who went missing found dead in parked car at Adjumani police station
The child, identified as Kasikayire Mana Michella, was the granddaughter of Sergeant Angeyo Lucy, an officer attached to the Child and Family...
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367NewsNebbi Diocese calls for sexuality education to curb teen pregnancies
Mary’s Day remains an important observance in the Church of Uganda, as it honours the Virgin Mary as a symbol of faith,...
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628FootballPaidha United edge Okokoro 2-0 to boost Regional League finish
An early goal, a red card, and a controversial second-half finish defined Paidha United’s 2-0 win over Okokoro United, as the Zombo...
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895NationalCultural leaders secure 1,000 international scholarships for Ugandan students
A major breakthrough for Uganda’s youth after cultural leaders have secured 1,000 fully funded international scholarships targeting students from underserved communities.
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1.0KNationalZombo police boss, SP Fred Bogere converts to Islam during Eid prayers
A senior police officer at the rank of Superintendent of Police Friday converted to Islam during Eid prayers, citing personal conviction and...
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686NationalNDA partners with Alur Kingdom to fight drug abuse among youth
Uganda recorded over 2,200 drug-related cases in 2024. Now, NDA is teaming up with Alur Kingdom to tackle the growing crisis through...
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463NationalFIDA to offer free legal services at Zombo Women’s day event
From GBV cases to property rights, residents will access justice services at no cost in a major community outreach led by FIDA-Uganda.
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568NationalZombo girls, mothers trained in sanitary pad making to curb period poverty
Over 100 girls and mothers in Zombo trained in sanitary pad and soap making to fight period poverty and improve school retention.
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497CrimeTruck driver flees after alleged fuel theft in Yumbe
The dramatic chase ended with a damaged vehicle and a missing suspect, raising fresh concerns over theft targeting construction resources in the...
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569FootballFUFA 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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1.2KBig 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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1.4KCrimePrison 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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499NewsZombo 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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716Crime
Obongi 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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537NationalPakwach 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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442NationalCatholics 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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690NationalZombo 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...