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AmariAtek Foundation empowers over 200 Lira youths on livelihood skills

Lira, (UG): AmariAtek Foundation, a youth-led organization that focuses on transforming behaviours, on Friday, organized a three-day training boot camp at Lango...

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Red Cross Society receives sh2.1bn for water and sanitation activities in Obongi

Obongi, (UG): The Uganda Redcross Society and the German Redcross have received two billion one hundred and sixty million shillings for implementing...

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Four detained over murder of 65-year-old man in Lira

Lira, (UG): The Police at Lira Central Police Station have arrested four suspects in connection to the murder of 65-year-old Ogwang Alfred,...

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Man detained after Museveni’s money for church construction goes missing

OTUKE, (UG): The territorial police in North Kyoga Region are holding one Okwir Patrick a 45-year-old church member on allegations of stealing...

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Man drowns in River Nile after attack by Hippo

OBONGI, (UG): A fisherman in Obongi District died by drowning after a hippopotamus attacked the canoe on which he and a colleague...

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Highlighting Minister Aceng’s contributions in two years as Lira City Woman MP

LIRA, (UG): In a space of just two years in office as Lira City Woman MP, Health Minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng...

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28 police officers decorated in Dokolo pipping ceremony

DOKOLO, UGANDA: There was overwhelming joy and real excitement in Dokolo District on Friday as several of the police officers got piped...

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Four senior staff arrested over ghost purchase of shs337m district vehicle

OBONGI (UG): Police in Obongi have arrested four senior technical staff of the District Local Government over a ghost purchase of a district...

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18-year-old arrested over murder of Kole businesswoman

KOLE, UGANDA: The Territorial Police in Kole District have arrested one Odongo Jasper aged 18- years- old on allegations of killing a...

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Teacher impregnates, steals sh10m from UPDF soldier’s widow

OBONGI, UGANDA: Police in Obongi District are hunting for a primary school teacher on allegations of impregnating a widow of a deceased...

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Two ghost teachers arrested in Obongi after chopping salary for months

OBONGI, UGANDA: Police in Obongi District in northern Uganda have arrested two ghost teachers with another on the run on allegations of...

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RDC Eseru kicks off PDM monitoring in Pakwach District

PAKWACH, UGANDA: Pakwach Resident District commissioner (RDC), Mr Paul Eseru has started monitoring all the PDM SACCOs and Wealth Creation Programs in...

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Lira CAO Ogwete hands over office to incoming CAO Okaka Godfrey

LIRA, UGANDA: Lira District outgoing CAO (Chief Administrative Officer) Mr Ben Otim Ogwete today (Monday) formally handed over the office to the...

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South Sudanese boy hangs self in Obongi over refugee stress

OBONGI, UGANDA: A 15-year-old South Sudanese national identified as Yuani Samuel Willy, a refugee in Obongi district has died after he committed...

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Minister Kwiyucwiny directs Pakwach RDC on monitoring PDM, Wealth Creation Programmes

PAKWACH, UGANDA: The State Minister for Northern Uganda, Hon Grace Freedom Kwiyucwiny has directed the RDC’s office in Pakwach District to directly...

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FDC Bigwigs surprise mourners at former MP Gutomoi’s burial in Lira

LIRA, UGANDA: It was a surprise appearance in the eyes of thousands of voters who never expected to witness the four bigwigs...

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LC1 Chairperson, Secretary arrested over Lira torture video

LIRA, UGANDA: The Police in Lira District have arrested two suspects who appeared in the video that went viral video on social...

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Packwach halts movement of animals over contagious pleuropneumonia outbreak

PAKWACH, UGANDA: Pakwach District Authorities have Imposed quarantine on five Sub Counties over an outbreak of contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia and Bovine Pleuropneumonia...

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Six houses burnt, property worth millions destroyed in Amolatar land dispute

AMOLATAR, UGANDA: At least six houses were set ablaze, and property worth millions of shillings destroyed in Amolatar District on Wednesday afternoon...

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URA to fine traders sh6m for not issuing e-Receipts

LIRA, UGANDA: The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has vowed to fine disobedient traders a penalty of shs 6 million per month for...

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Lamwo Deputy RDC commissions shs214b USAID project

LAMWO, UGANDA: The Deputy Resident District Commissioner of Lamwo district Mr Oguti Sebastian has applauded the Northern Uganda Development of Enhanced Local...

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Police quell protest by Amolatar locals over land dispute

molatar District Police on Monday thwarted an unauthorized demonstration organized by locals in protest of a “stranger” who allegedly wanted to access...

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