North Kyoga RTO confirms ‘misleading’ road markings along Lira-Soroti highway
The RTO’s remarks come as road users, who have previously petitioned authorities, express growing frustration.
Can a twice-yearly injection turn the tide in Gulu, Uganda’s HIV hotspot?
UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima has called the pricing beyond comprehension, noting that research shows that the drug could be produced for just US$ 40 per person per year.
Brig. Gen. Kayanja to troops in Somalia: “A good name is better than expensive perfume”
Relatedly, the deputy contingent commander, Colonel Jude Rukubya, emphasised teamwork, unity, and mutual respect as essential to achieving the mission’s objectives.
Lamwo seeks reallocation of shs2 billion recruitment funds to address staffing gaps
Lamwo district councillor for Katum sub-county Ocen James, said the district must ensure that future recruitment exercises are completed within the required timelines.
Kitgum residents hope new road financing will unlock trade, tourism and better services
For many residents of Kitgum, however, the greatest expectation is simple: a road that connects communities to opportunities.
Lamwo enforces duty station residency rule to improve public service delivery
Milly, a resident of Kitgum Municipality, argued that improving service delivery requires more than enforcing residency rules.
Four in captivity in Amolatar
The apprehended individuals are strongly suspected of orchestrating a string of house break-ins, burglaries, and thefts throughout the town council.
UPDF spouses desk reviews progress of families’ empowerment projects in Masindi
The projects inspected included crop farming, tailoring, soap production, piggery, and hairdressing.
Lira City East Division launches support supervision for gov’t-aided primary schools
Catherine Akello, a primary three teacher at Elia Olet Primary School, who handles both English Language and Reading, praised the initiative for fostering a sense of togetherness.
Tensions rise over land dispute between Paracele and Apyetta communities in Lamwo
Obita Michael, a clan leader in Palabek Ogili sub-county, said the dispute has created fear among residents and disrupted normal community activities.
Lamwo: Security forces recover AK-47 in crackdown on cross-border motorcycle theft
Authorities say sustained collaboration between security agencies and local communities will be essential in curbing cross-border crime.
Elephant invasions leave Lamwo farmers counting losses
Community leaders are now calling for long-term solutions, including strengthened wildlife barriers, rapid response teams and early warning systems.