All posts tagged "Zombo"
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108NationalPDM funds to blame for marriage breakups in Zombo
Leaders in Zombo warn that PDM funds are contributing to rising divorce cases, raising concerns about the programme’s impact on household unity...
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275CrimeTwo 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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379NewsZombo 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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264NationalShs2.4bn 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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879NationalZombo 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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514NationalNDA 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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313NationalFIDA 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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458NationalZombo 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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396FootballFUFA 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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1.1KBig 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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592NationalZombo 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...
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688NewsDeath toll rises to four in Nyagak River tragedy as search continues
The death toll in the Nyagak River taxi accident in Zombo District has risen to four after three more bodies were retrieved,...
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455NationalPaidha Town Council allocates UGX 113m for new market lock-up shops
Paidha Town Council has allocated UGX 113 million from local revenue to construct eight new lock-up shops at Paidha Central Market, boosting...
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378NationalMan, 48, found hanging dead as suicide cases spark concern in Zombo
A 48-year-old man, Denis Oyergiu, was found dead on Wednesday in a suspected suicide in Padea Town Council, Zombo District — the...
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468NewsZombo HIV Forum boss who led 46,000 tests passes on
Zombo’s HIV Forum is mourning the passing of General Secretary Charles Orwinya, a respected expert client who championed HIV testing and treatment...
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487NationalPaidha invests Shs38m to fix sanitation crisis in schools
Paidha Town Council has kicked off constructing new latrines at Oturgang Boys and Mvungu Lower Primary Schools to tackle sanitation challenges affecting...
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951NationalConcern as Zombo records nearly 4,000 teenage pregnancies in one year
Zombo District has recorded 3,896 teenage pregnancies in one year, pushing its adolescent pregnancy rate above Uganda’s national average and alarming leaders.
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699FootballPaidha Black Angels, Chill Out Lounge seal landmark sponsorship deal in Big League push
Currently sitting 8th in the FUFA Big League, the West Nile-based side are preparing for a decisive second-round push as they keep...
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887NewsP.7 leaver stuns rivals to win Chairperson seat in Zombo LCIII polls
A P.7 leaver stunned voters in Zombo after winning the Warr Town Council LCIII seat as mixed results emerged from district-wide local...
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795NewsOver 150 children rescued from suspected labour exploitation in Zombo
Authorities in Zombo District have intercepted 155 labourers, mostly children under 13, in a suspected child labour and trafficking case linked to...
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589NewsPedestrian killed in Zombo truck accident
A pedestrian died on the spot on Monday morning after he was knocked down by a truck in Abanga Sub-County, Zombo District,...
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411NewsZombo’s Erussi–Paidha Community celebrate 30 years of unity and mutual support
The Erussi–Paidha Community Association has marked 30 years of mutual support in the West Nile District, renewing calls for unity, youth participation,...
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583NewsANT’s Bolingo, 10 other incumbents retain seats in Zombo district polls
Opposition ANT's leader Francis Bolingo and ten other incumbents have retained their district council seats in Zombo District following low-turnout local government...
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659CrimePolice hunt suspects after brutal New Year assault in Zombo
Police in Zombo have launched a manhunt for suspects after a 28-year-old man was brutally beaten by a gang in Paidha Town...