Recalling what Acholi leaders said during ‘Gure me Pongdwongo’ in 2023
The Gure me Pongdwongo was held from December 27 to 29 2023 in Gulu City and was attended by thousands of people.
Author: By Okot Lil Romeo
Lil is TND News Correspondent based in Gulu City.
Why Gen. Otema Awany will vie for MP in 2026
The Bardege-Layibi Division MP seat in currently occupied by Martin Ojara Mapenduzi, a seat Otema Awany also wants.
U.S. government launches five-year program to fight GBV in Uganda
Okello Owuna, Prime Minister of Acholi Cultural Institution [Ker-Kwaro Acholi] in his communication, said as a cultural institution they are trying to abandon events like funerals where a deceased was a victim of GBV.
UPDF medical team holds free medical camp at 4th Division
Dr. Ruva Joaw Bosco, a 4th Division medical officer confirmed that many UPDF soldiers in the barracks are battling with “many non-communicable diseases.
How factional boda-boda association is causing chaos in Gulu City
tndNews understands that one thing breeding leadership conflict is shs20m President Museveni is said to have pledged to each boda boda associations in Acholi Sub-region.
Gulu City Council, URA tax collection ‘row’ continues
Stephen Omony is the manager of Lamogi Ber Bus terminal in Gulu City. He said in the previous years, they have been paying a tax of shs110,000 to the Council for resident buses and other buses outside Gulu.
Did Acholi leaders outsmart Museveni over Balalo eviction?
Amid possible pressure, what continues to discomfort Acholi leaders is: the President only sees two things: indisciplined Balalo and the government properties
What to know as Northern Uganda Cancer Institute starts partial operations
According to the 2020 record from Gulu Cancer Registry, more than 1, 320 people in the four districts of Gulu, Amuru, Omoro, and Nwoya were diagnosed with cancers.
Gulu: 12 traders sustain injuries in Tuesday crash
The DPC of Gulu West rushed to the scene and evacuated the victims to Lacor Hospital for medical attention.
Inadequate housing forces government teachers to share dilapidated grass thatched huts
Gulu district has pledged total commitment to addressing education and housing challenges raised by the head teacher and PTA chairperson of the school.
Kwiyucwiny’s order as impounded bags of charcoal rot in Gulu
The impounded charcoals are valued at more than shs500m and tndNews understands that the NFA are getting closer to auctioning them.
Besides contaminated foods, hazardous waste disposal poses a threat to water sources in Gulu
According to a research done by ESAFF Uganda in 2022-2023, about 600 million various food types consumed globally are unsafe.