Amuria parents arrested for keeping children out of school
In the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), Amuria district registered only 39 candidates in Division One, while over 900 pupils were graded in Division U.
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New report highlights locally led solutions and financing models shaping climate resilience
Launched during the African Union Summit, the report contributes directly to ongoing continental discussions on climate resilience, adaptation financing, and Africa’s collective climate priorities.
Land dispute linked to 54-year-old Kwania woman’s murder by hacking; 1 suspect held
Five suspects are at large, one identified as Apio Stella has since been arrested to assist with investigations, SP Jimmy Patrick Okema, said.
Brig. Jackson Pande Kajuba appointed new armoured division commander
The appointments take immediate effect, according to Col. Chris Magezi, acting director defence public information.
Lango: Erute, Dokolo prisons get new OCs
Frank Baine, Senior Commissioner of Prisons and Service Spokesperson, said in a statement on February 11 that the transfers take immediate effect.
Minister Huda: Maj. Gen. Takirwa was “a unique and warm-hearted officer”
Maj Gen Takiriwa died on February 7, 2026, at the UPDF National Referral Hospital.
Amuru farmers lead the way in community- based seed production
In Guruguru sub-county, one group is producing soybean seeds, while in Atiak sub-county, the Ribbe Ber Ki Lawoti Group is producing simsim (sesame) seeds.
UPDF calls for integrity in military justice
Brig Gen Kabango challenged the officers to remain mindful of those whose voices may not be easily heard within the system, noting that justice must be both done and seen to be done.
LACCODEF warns parents against child labour
Parents have been urged to stop child neglect, child labour, and other forms of child abuse.
Proposed NGO Funding Bill divides MPs
Political and governance analysts expect the proposal to face intense scrutiny from both lawmakers and civil society actors before any formal legislative steps are taken.
Man identified as “Bye Bye” murdered in Alebtong
Stones suspected to have been used as murder weapons were recovered and kept as exhibits, SP Jimmy Patrick Okema, PRO for North Kyoga Region said.
Lango clans’ head calls for unity and reconciliation following the recent elections
Ogwal’s appeal is seen as a significant effort to heal divisions and steer public focus toward sustainable development and cultural cohesion.