All posts tagged "Pallisa"

Pallisa NRM independents welcome Museveni’s position on party flag bearers

Pallisa, Uganda: NRM-leaning independent candidates in Pallisa District have praised President Yoweri Museveni for clarifying the position of independents within the party,...

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Gogonyo deserves own district, not merger with Agule – says ex-Pallisa LC5 boss Taligola

Pallisa, Uganda: Former Pallisa District LC5 Chairperson Issa Bantalib Taligola, commonly known as Ocuuma Ejogorot, has vowed that Gogonyo County will never...

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Agule Health Institute unveils new bus to support student placements in health training

Pallisa, Uganda: Agule Institute of Health Sciences and Management in North Bukedi region marked a milestone over the weekend, with a mega...

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Pallisa NRM leaders clash over venue for Museveni’s campaign rally

Pallisa, Uganda: A sharp rift has emerged within the NRM leadership in Pallisa District over the choice of venue to host President...

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Fourth child rape case in three months alarms Pallisa parents

Pallisa, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Pallisa District are investigating yet another distressing case of aggravated defilement involving a 12-year-old girl, marking...

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Achola vows to champion teachers’ salary increment once elected to parliament

Pallisa, Uganda: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Woman MP Flag Bearer for Pallisa District, Ms. Catherine Achola, has pledged to lobby government...

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Police deny arrest of Munyagwa in Pallisa, say it was routine security protocol

Pallisa, Uganda: The Bukedi North Regional Police has clarified that no arrest was made against Mubarak Munyagwa Sserunga, the Common Man’s Party...

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One dead, two injured in tragic Kumi–Pallisa road crash

Pallisa, Uganda: One person has died on the spot while two others sustained serious injuries following a tragic road accident along the...

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Bukedi MCs, DJs, and Panelists mobilize to tap into Museveni’s empowerment initiative

Pallisa, Uganda: Masters of Ceremonies (MCs), media panelists, and DJs from North Bukedi subregion convened Tuesday at Kyoga Hotel in Pallisa District...

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Week three of teachers’ strike leaves pupils idle, officials warn of child labour, teenage pregnancies

Pallisa, Uganda: The continued teachers’ industrial action has entered its third week, sparking alarm among education officials and community leaders in Pallisa...

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13-year-old girl gang-raped while returning from school

Pallisa, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Pallisa District are investigating a disturbing case of aggravated defilement and rape involving a 13-year-old girl, identified...

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Okurut defies NRM Tribunal ruling, returns in Pallisa County MP race as independent

Pallisa, Uganda: Former Pallisa County MP Aspirant, Julius Okurut, has declared his intention to contest as an independent candidate in the forthcoming...

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Herbert Okello bounces back as independent in Agule County race after disputed NRM primaries

Pallisa, Uganda: Agule County politician Herbert Okello, who trailed fourth in the recently concluded NRM primaries, has declared his intention to contest...

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Cracks widen as NRM aspirants back DP’s Opio, not party flagbearer in Pallisa County race

Pallisa, Uganda: Another National Resistance Movement (NRM) contestant in the Pallisa County parliamentary race, Counsel Herbert Dakasi, has withdrawn his support for...

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Pallisa Woman MP Kaala Kevin to contest as Independent in 2026 elections

Pallisa, Uganda: Pallisa District Woman Member of Parliament, Hon. Kaala Kevin Ojinga, has declared that she will contest as an independent candidate...

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Bukedi farmers urged to embrace climate-smart technologies for better yields

Bukedea, Uganda: The Commissioner of Agricultural Extension and Skills Management at the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), Dr. Henry...

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Pallisa awards Shs3.56bn contracts, officials warn against shoddy works

Pallisa, Uganda: The Pallisa District Local Government has awarded contracts worth Shs3.56 billion to 27 contractors for works and supplies in the...

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NRM aspirant Kooli backs DP’s Opio in Pallisa County MP race

Pallisa, Uganda: Former aspirant in the July 17 NRM parliamentary primaries, David Kooli, has openly declared his support for Democratic Party (DP)...

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Over 1,500 identified for cattle compensation in Pallisa

Pallisa, Uganda: At least 1,500 people out of more than 7,000 claimants in Pallisa District have been identified to benefit from government...

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Pallisa face child safety crisis amid spiking incidents of sexual assault

Pallisa, Uganda: Authorities in Pallisa district are currently investigating a harrowing case of aggravated defilement involving a 7-year-old girl. The incident was...

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Pallisa sets stage to host Museveni at Uganda’s 63rd Independence Day Celebrations

Pallisa, Uganda: Leaders in Pallisa District have unveiled strategies to host President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and thousands of guests at the 63rd...

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Police probe sexual assault, aggravated defilement of 12-year-old girl in Pallisa

Pallisa, Uganda: The territorial police in Pallisa have launched an investigation into a harrowing incident of aggravated defilement that has shaken the...

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