Oyam District Archives

Oyam’s only Mpox patient discharged after two weeks

Oyam, (UG):- A patient diagnosed with Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox) in Oyam District has been discharged after making a full recovery,...

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Oyam youths urged to take care of donated empowerment projects

Oyam, (UG):- Oyam District leaders have called on youths to change their mindset toward the empowerment projects that development partners always donate...

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LIST: Five in race for Oyam District NRM Chairperson seat

Oyam, (UG):- The seat for Oyam District National Resistance Movement (NRM) Chairperson has so far attracted five aspirants as the race for...

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Shs26m land deal for new Iceme subcounty HQs sparks controversy in Oyam

Oyam, (UG):- The Shillings 26 million (twenty-six million) expected to be spent on Land for the new Iceme Sub County Headquarters in...

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Oyam NRM boss accused of extorting aspirants ahead of party elections

Oyam, (UG):- The National Resistance Movement [NRM] Publicity Secretary for Oyam District, Mr Phillips Ogile Jakayo has asked the party leadership to...

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Crime

Convict, defiles 14-year-old pupil in prison farm, impregnates her

Oyam, (UG):- A disturbing incident has come to light in Oyam District, where a convict, Emma Otim, serving his sentence at Loro...

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OYAM: Poor sanitation at Atura landing site puts business community at risk

Oyam, (UG):- Business operators at Atura Landing Site in Aber Sub County, Oyam District, face serious health risks due to inadequate sanitation...

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National

5 Lango districts to benefit from upcoming malaria vaccination program

Oyam, (UG):- Despite indoor spraying and distribution of bed nets, the Ministry of Health plans to carry out a malaria vaccination program...

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Speeding truck crashes three dead in Oyam

OYAM, UGANDA: Three people died on the spot in a Saturday fatal accident after a Mercedes Benz Trailer crashed into a Boda...

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FULL STATEMENT: Museveni congratulates UPC on Oyam North victory

President Yoweri Museveni has congratulated the Opposition Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) political party on their victory in the Oyam North County by-election.

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UPC’s Dr Apio Otuko wins Oyam North By-Election

Dr Apio Eunice Otuko, the opposition Uganda People's Congress (UPC) candidate has been declared the winner of the Oyam North County By-election,...

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Two arrested over alleged voter bribery in Oyam North By-Election

The Oyam Central Police Station has today apprehended two individuals on suspicion of engaging in voter bribery as the By-election for the...

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Oyam journalist demands sh20million compensation over assault

Simon Peter Oceng, a journalist based at Shine FM radio in Oyam Town Council has filed a legal suit demanding shs 20...

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Police probe assault of journalist by NRM activists in Oyam

Police in North Kyoga Region are investigating circumstances under which Simon Peter Oceng Amwolo, a journalist based at Shine FM radio in...

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Byabakama issues guidelines for Thursday’s Oyam North By-election

The Uganda Electoral Commission Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama Mugyenyi has issued fresh guidelines to be followed in Thursday's By-Election to refill the...

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Oyam receives voting materials ahead of Thursday By-Election

The Oyam District Electoral Commission have today received the electoral materials including ballots and boxes as voters gear up for Thursday's Election...

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National

We are determined to win Oyam North seat, says UPC President Akena

The Uganda People's Congress (UPC) President Mr Akena Jimmy Michael says all is set for his party to win the forthcoming bye-election...

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Museveni pays last respects to Col Engola, hails him for restoring peace in Lango

President Yoweri Museveni has paid his last respects to the Late Minister of State for Labour, Col (Rtd) Charles Engola Mac-Odwogo whom...

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Omoro MP Andrew Ojok Oulanyah refutes reports that he is blind

Omoro County Member of Parliament Hon Andrew Ojok Oulanyah has refuted reports he labelled as fake that he has gone blind saying...

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1,300 delegates to vote in NRM primaries for Oyam North by-Election

Three candidates, Obangakene Augustine, Queen Dorothy Amolo, Willy Omodo Omodo, threatened to go independent if today’s NRM election is not free and...