Major Armstrong Obua joined the UPDF on September 27, 2001, as a cadet and rose through the ranks to Major. At the time of his death, he was serving as an instructor officer at the Jinja Military Academy.
Author: Arao Denis
Posted inLango
Meeting Museveni on Lango cattle compensation sparks disagreement
On August 17, President Museveni addressed Lango at Lango College playgrounds on cattle compensation and directed for the creation of a group to meet him at State House.
Posted inCrime
22 suspected criminals apprehended in Dokolo
Out of the 22 suspected criminals from within Dokolo, three were released after proper screening, North Kyoga Regional Police Public Relations Officer, SP Jimmy Patrick Okema, said.
Posted inKole
MP Dr. Opio constructs bridge to stop floods in Kole North
The construction of the 5-meter bridge worth over shs35m took over two months to complete.
Posted inKaramoja
Matheniko County MP Lokii John calls for peace, unity ahead of 2026 polls
The new CEC member, Lokii, expressed his commitment to collaborate with the government in addressing poverty levels in Northern Uganda, particularly in the Karamoja region and the districts surrounding Moroto.
Posted inPolitics
Kisembo Idd, aspirant for national youth vice chairperson, calls for unity
“We must build a system where service comes before money, where talent is valued more than wealth, and where opportunity is shared equally among all youth,” Kisembo Idd said.
Posted inNews
Obua trounces Kidega and Engola to occupy CEC chair
The 2025 ruling NRM party delegates conference which elected CEC leaders has been scheduled to end on Thursday August 28, 2025.
Posted inNews
Lira: Kenyan trailer kills Mota-Engil worker, leaves 12 badly injured
The Kenyan trailer, coming from the opposite Lira direction, allegedly veered off its lane and collided head-on with the coaster.
Posted inCrime
Otuke: Grandson, 25, stabs grandfather, 76, to death over shs10k
A team of police officers from Otuke CPS visited and examined the crime scene, thoroughly documenting their findings.
Posted inPolitics
Opio, Obote shared 12% as Elem wins UPC flag for Moroto County
Confident in his vision for Moroto County, Elem vowed to challenge rival parties, including NRM, FDC, and NUP.
Posted inPolitics
Dokolo UPC registrar declares MP Aguti flag bearer
Dokolo woman MP Aguti Nyangkori secured a resounding victory with 3,657 votes, while her opponent garnered only 422 votes.
Posted inPolitics
CEC: Lango NRM delegates pledge 100% backing for Kiwanda and Dr. Baryomunsi
Addressing rumors about the NRM party’s future, CEC member Dr. Baryomunsi dismissed claims that the NRM would collapse after President Museveni’s exit from power.