Shs6.3b Seed School project begins in Acholi after six-year delay
For students at Laroo Seed Secondary School, the groundbreaking marks the end of a decade of learning without a permanent structure.
Author: By Okot Lil Romeo
Lil is TND News Correspondent based in Gulu City.
When culture becomes commerce: Oktoberfest set to transform Gulu’s economy
Across Gulu, hotel owners are preparing for fully booked rooms, while restaurants, supermarkets, craft shops and transport operators anticipate a sharp rise in demand as visitors stream into the city.
President Yoweri gives shs102 million to Opit travellers bus crash victims
General Felix Busizoori, 4th Division Army commander, urged some bus owners to be responsible people.
Gulu woman leaves teaching career to champion life-saving injectable PrEP
Besides her work in HIV prevention, Susan also runs a small market business to support her family.
4 division commander meets cattle traders on Ebola prevention measures
Under the arrangement of traders from Acholi, Lango and West Nile are to conduct business on separate designated days.
Shs 4.7b buried in Gulu: 6 years later, a landfill of broken promises, unanswered questions
Facing mounting scrutiny, Gulu city officials attempted to defend their position and outline a path forward.
Odama warns cultural, political leaders against return to war as 46 ex-LRA abductees return home
The archbishop also urged communities to welcome the returnees and avoid stigmatising them.
14 ex-LRA abductees start reintegration journey in Gulu
The return of the latest group is being viewed as another important step in northern Uganda’s long journey toward healing, reconciliation and lasting peace.
Aber Gifter’s historic win signals new hope for vulnerable girls in Acholi
Gifter Aber dropped out of school at primary level after becoming pregnant and spent nearly 20 years away from formal education before upgrading.
Gulu nuns embrace coffee farming to secure their future
Sister Alice Rose Lakot said the decision to invest in coffee farming followed years of encouraging communities to embrace commercial agriculture and perennial crops as a pathway out of poverty.
“Don’t let corruption steal your diploma” – EAIMS graduates warned
Akwero Gladys Hope, a diploma graduate in accounting and finance, pledged that she will use the knowledge gained profitably.
C-Care Gulu expansion signals a new era of decentralised and affordable healthcare in northern Uganda
Beyond healthcare delivery, the expansion is also expected to generate employment opportunities for medical professionals and support staff in the region.
