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Adyel primary school wins FUFA U14 competition for Lira district

5 August 20235 August 20230

Lira primary school team was beaten 1-0 by Adyel team in a competition participated in by six teams.

Awilo, Afrigo root for Stanbic Uganda’s green campaign ahead of legends of sound concert

4 August 20234 August 20230

“We need a beautiful environment to enjoy our beautiful music, therefore we must all join efforts to conserve our nature. I therefore thank Stanbic Bank for leading this effort in Uganda,” says Awilo.

Agriculture

Nightmare in Northern Uganda as rot and loss affect farmers after harvest

4 August 20233 August 20230

Farmers have devised local means of preventing pest attacks in storage by mixing Simsim leaves with grains and putting them in sacks.

Crime

2022 Crime Report and latest killing by UPDF officer in Kitgum

2 August 20232 August 20230

Highly profile murders in the country has been attributed to unregistered guns, including those in the hands of UPDF officers.

Politics

Minister Amongi’s 4 points as debates on Lira City Woman MP seat continue

31 July 20232 August 20230

Minister Amongi could have announced her interest for Lira City Woman MP seat in the 2026 general elections with her July 31 message.

Summit

Queen Amolo blasts African leaders over trip to Russia

28 July 20233 August 20230

What exactly have these leaders promised Russia? Amolo asks.

Agriculture

Farmers encouraged to partner with agribusiness organizations to reduce post-harvest losses

28 July 202328 July 20230

Emmanuel Ogwal, a farmer at Balpee, Lira City East Division, said the high cost of seeds and farm inputs makes most farmers invest less in their farm business.

Lira News

SAGE beneficiaries in Lira given hope by gender minister

28 July 202328 July 20230

SAGE is a government program targeting senior citizens who have clocked 80 years.

News

Govt ready to deploy 1,901 medical interns

28 July 20232 August 20230

In May 2023, Ministry of Health was tasked to find funds to cater for medical interns and Senior House Officers after nationwide protest broke out over pay and poor working condition.