Gunshots, arrests and land tensions: Adjumani rushes to calm Aliwara community
The RDC of Adjumani has urged residents to listen to each other with patience and avoid provoking one another during discussions.
Author: By Anzoo Evaline
Adjumani political candidates urge vigilance after electoral materials appeared “tempered with”
The electoral commission and district authorities have reiterated their commitment to transparency as stakeholders await the polling day amid heightened calls for vigilance and peaceful participation.
Adjumani’s fy2026/27 budget and rising population
The Chief Finance Officer (CFO) of Adjumani Leku Samuel acknowledged that the budget trend has shifted over time.
MoES releases baseline report on violence against children in West Nile
The findings were presented by consultant Dr Obong Peter during a high-level dissemination meeting organised by Windle Trust International held at the Adjumani district council hall.
OC Ciforo police commended for parish-to-parish community engagement initiative
The LC II of Okangali parish, Irama Luke, applauded the OC and appealed for more engagement with police and other stakeholders.
Adjumani’s Forukwa village – where mysterious deaths are now too much
Responding to the residents’ concerns, the OC Ciforo Police Post, Barigo Charles urged the community to remain calm and follow the right procedures in handling the matter.
Danish, UNFPA envoys champion gender equality in Adjumani
The Principal Chief Administrative Officer of Adjumani District, Edema Richard, highlighted the success of the SAY project in different sectors of the district.
Adjumani district records sharp rise in family planning uptake
The success has positioned Adjumani among the top-performing districts in the West Nile sub region in terms of increasing access to and utilization of family planning services.
Enabel facilitates school club convention in Adjumani to promote SRHR
The convention concluded with a call to action for schools to strengthen student clubs and for parents to create open spaces for dialogue with their children to promote responsible behaviour and academic excellence.
Adjumani’s 556 teenage mothers return to school
Kiden Mary Michael, a South Sudanese refugee mother living in Mungula one Refugee settlement commended the government of Uganda for promoting gender equality that has given opportunity for girls to learn.
Financial stress a major cause of mental health challenges in Adjumani
Briani Asiimwe, a mental health advocate who doubles as the psychosocial counsellor working with Totapuna, urges the community to adopt different ways of managing their stress without causing damage.
Adjumani: Cultural practices among refugee communities affect education
Mothers in the refugee settlements of Adjumani district have raised deep concern over persistent cultural practices that continue to negatively affect the education and moral upbringing of their children.