UN Women report: Online violence against women journalists has doubled since 2020
The new report has been released by UN Women ahead of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2026.
Author: By Nancy Atim
Nancy Atim is an award-winning Journalist. She's the publication's Sub-Regional Correspondent for Lango Sub-region based in Lira City.
Lira High Court judges inspect magistrates’ courts in Lango sub-region
The exercise is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen service delivery and uphold standards in the administration of justice.
Prison warder Anguyo Moses arraigned in court following DRC capture
The prosecution is led by Senior State Attorney Stephen Ariong and State Attorney Joan Gaswaga, both attached to the ODPP.
Kiira police vows to arrest Muguluka armed robbers
RPC has instructed officers in the region to carry out joint intelligence operations to ensure peace, stability, and the eradication of criminal activities.
House approves shs30 billion for Karamoja Peace and Technology University
KAPATU has two faculties of Peace and Diplomacy and Engineering and Technology.
Term 2026-2031: What Lango voters expect
In Oyam district, James Okello, a maize farmer, said MPs must prioritise feeder roads to ease the transport of agricultural produce.
Police investigate political violence, property destruction cases in Kwania
Following a swift police response, suspects identified as Ongom George, Obaa Innocent, Olwala Jonathan, Ojok Bonny and Ojok Calvins were arrested.
Ajuri MP poll: Fully signed declaration forms show UPC’s Jalameso whipped Obua
If all votes were tallied for the final declaration, Jalameso would become an MP-elect with 14,886 votes. Obua would trail with 14,395 votes.
Lango’s future after voting out “top” incumbent NRM MPs
Between 2026 and 2031, the elected MPs will be judged less by their party colours but more by their abilities to articulate and deliver on Lango’s key priorities.
Ahead of the rerun, did UPC’s Jalameso whip NRM’s Obua in Ajuri’s contested MP elections?
Did UPC’s Fred Jalameso defeat Government Chief Whip Denis Hamson Obua at the ballot, only for the outcome to be delayed and contested?
Supreme Court dismisses bid to halt January 15 elections
Pre-election complaints, the Justices clarified, fall within the jurisdiction of the Electoral Commission, with appeals to the High Court.
Kiira region: IGP boosts police family welfare with 1,000 chicks
Deputy RPC SSP Christopher Katumba thanked the IGP and government for prioritising the welfare of police officers and their families.