Poverty aiding land dispossession in communities – LEMU researchers find
Researchers have recommended that preventive legal empowerment approaches to resolve or manage land related disputes between communities and investors be prioritized.
Author: By Milton Emmy Akwam
Oyam: Jane Acilo Foundation to focus on health and education – says founder
The Jane Acilo Foundation was launched on August 4, alongside the annual Leadership Conference and medical camp.
THE LEMU REPORT: Over 1,000 land-based investment grievances reported in Lango, Teso, Acholi and Karamoja sub-regions
LEMU said the project’s major focus was around three categories of investments across Lango, Acholi, Teso and Karamoja sub-regions.
Mental Health in Uganda: discrepancy in funding undermines services—Derrick Kizza
Irera Charles, Principal Psychiatric Clinical Officer heading the Mental Health Unit at Lira Regional Referral Hospital, said they have a 32-bed capacity unit for male and female patients.
LEMU and partners hold ‘Keep Your Land, Keep Your Seed Campaign’ learning visit at Adamasiko Seed Bank in Soroti
LEMU says grassroots models like Adamasiko offer a template for resilient farming rooted in heritage.
Police not informed of UPC delegates’ conference in Kamdini – SP Okema
The UPC delegates’ conference is scheduled to take place on Saturday July 26 in Kamdini town council, Oyam South.
Oyam politics: Opito, Otyeno and Ajok Bless to contest on independent flag
Ajok Bless, Opito Moses and Nommy Otyeno have all declared intentions to run on independent tickets in 2026 after missing the Oyam’s NRM flags.
Exclusive: Oyam LC5 chairman Dila Oyuku to be investigated for corruption
Dila has been begging for another term starting with holding the NRM flag, saying he still has more to do for Oyam district.
Jane Acilo promises to end UPC’s 15-year dominance in Oyam district
Politically, Oyam district’s South and North and woman MP seats are dominated by UPC. Acilo has vowed to take over the latter.
Opito Moses launches perennial crop farming initiative in Oyam South
Opito Moses has launched perennial crop farming initiative in Oyam South, starting with Mothers and Fathers’ Unions at St John CoU, Aber.
“I’ll never abandon you,” Opito Moses tells Oyam South
Aber gave Opito Moses more than love on Tuesday as canidates for Oyam South, LC5 and woman MP converge at the sub-county headquarters for a joint campaign.
Bishop Nina commissions Archdeacon’s residence at St. John CoU in Aber
At almost 80% completion rate, the house has self-contained rooms for the Bishop, his Chaplain; Archdeacon and guests of the Archdeaconry.