All posts tagged "Oyam"

Police recover 40 buried number plates linked to motorcycle theft ring in Oyam

Oyam, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Oyam District have uncovered what they believe to be a well-coordinated motorcycle theft syndicate after 40...

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Museveni: Every Ugandan must be a player in wealth creation

Oyam, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on Ugandans to take an active role in wealth creation, saying government programs such...

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Two arrested for defacing Museveni’s campaign posters in Oyam

Oyam, Uganda: Police in Oyam District have arrested two men accused of defacing campaign posters belonging to the National Resistance Movement (NRM)...

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Tension erupts in Karuma over Shs240 million UEGCL Orphanage Fund

Karuma, Uganda: Tension erupted on Monday in Karuma Town Council, Kiryandongo District, following disputes over the management of a UGX 240 million...

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Only 2% pass in division one as Oyam releases 2025 mock results

Oyam, Uganda: Only 98 pupils, representing 2% of the 5,702 candidates who registered for the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) Mock across...

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OYAM: Man hacked in violent attack after alleged attempt to steal cattle

Oyam, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Northern Uganda’s Oyam District are hunting for a man suspected of hacking a 26-year-old resident, leaving...

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Oyam Magistrate adjourns case as NRM Chairperson, Registrar fail to appear

Oyam, Uganda: The Chief Magistrate’s Court in Oyam District – Northern Uganda, was forced to adjourn a case involving the District NRM...

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FICH, Anyeke Catholic Parish, partner to address parenting challenges

Oyam, Uganda: The Foundation for Inclusive Community Help (FICH), in partnership with Anyeke Catholic Parish, has trained over 100 women from the...

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Why Moses Opito is Prioritizing Environmental Security in Oyam South NRM Flag Bid

Oyam, Uganda: Moses Opito, one of six contenders for the NRM parliamentary flag in Oyam South, has launched an environmental-focused campaign rooted...

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NRM’s Obura attracts fresh support from UPC defectors in Oyam

Oyam, Uganda: Patrick Ogwang Obura’s parliamentary campaign has gained fresh momentum in Oyam South after a group of Uganda People’s Congress (UPC)...

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Two arrested over alleged theft of Shs5m UWA funds in Oyam

Oyam District, Uganda: The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Oyam, James Shilako, Tuesday ordered the arrest of two individuals in Juma Parish,...

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Oyam 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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Education 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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Oyam 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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Oyam 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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Oyam 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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