49 returnees begin new chapter with vital tools for livelihoods
Last year, the Ugandan government repatriated a total of 139 LRA returnees from the Central African Republic.
Author: By Okot Lil Romeo
Lil is TND News Correspondent based in Gulu City.
Transport aid brings new hope to Gulu’s PWDs
Stephen W.W. Opwonya, Chairperson for PWDs in Gulu City, welcomed the donation, noting its timely arrival ahead of the 2026 general elections.
Lukodi massacre survivors demand shs6b for memorial and healing center
The massacre remains a powerful symbol of the atrocities committed during the two-decade conflict in northern Uganda.
Unclaimed dead bodies remain a major taboo in Acholi culture
Gulu City Council Clerk, Innocent Ahimbisibwe said the law mandates local councils to bury unclaimed dead bodies, but they face financial and logistical challenges.
Acholi Paramount Chief heads to Las Vegas, USA
After Las Vegas, the Paramount Chief of Acholi could be headed for a conference in New Orleans, USA, in August 2025, hosted by Ugandans to discuss Acholi issues with American investors.
OPM graduates 47 returnees after vocational training in Gulu
The graduates received certificates after completing training in various skill-based courses, including carpentry and joinery, and fashion and design.
Acholi top celebrities accused as Gulu misses golden climate concert
While the Acholi sub-region has lost a chance to be part of a groundbreaking international climate and culture event, stakeholders hope this incident will spur reforms and better practices moving forward.
Gulu High Court advances witness protection in court trials
Justice Phillip Odoki, the Resident Judge of the Gulu High Court Circuit, emphasised the importance of protecting witnesses, survivors, and victims so they can testify without fear.
Heavy rains leave 350 pupils of Pawel Angany primary school stranded
Lawino Betty Bongonyinge, headteacher of Pawel Angany Primary School stated that while renovations are underway, 350 lower class pupils are affected by a lack of classrooms, forcing them to study under a tree.
Northern Uganda creatives to receive shs2.1 billion for database registry
A group rebellious against WALK have vowed to meet with Gen. Salim Saleh to seek proper accountability and inclusion of all creatives in northern Uganda.
UPDF medics treat 2,000 Amuru residents
UPDF and civilian population celebrated the 2025 Tarehe Sita in Greater Masaka on February 6.
Gulu boda riders warned against hiding number plates
The RCC of Gulu has directed police traffic and road safety officers to take immediate action and conduct “massive operations” to arrest and fine all violators.