While campaigning ahead of the Thursday election, Jane Frances Acilo highlighted what she has already done for the people of Oyam district, and what she intends to do when elected in 2026.
Author: tndNews Team
Posted inAgriculture
How pesticides are harming Uganda’s rural women in the fields
Josephine Lamwaka, a 38 year-old farmer in Parubanga parish, Pabbo sub-county noted that she did not know the danger of the chemicals her son sprayed in the maize field.
Posted inNews in Pictures
Oyam district NRM joint campaigns: Pictures you’ve to see
Oyam district NRM office brought candidates together in Myene sub-county headquarters on Friday as joint campaign starts.
Posted inNews
Geoffrey Okwir Gunya dies: what he told tndNews four months ago
Geoffrey Okwir Gunya has reportedly died in India while on cancer treatment.
Posted inPeople
Family apart! Siblings accuse LCI Minister Eng. Odongo Bongonyinge of nonstop torture
Eng. Odongo Joseph, who is currently working for the United Nations (UN) in Pretoria, South Africa, has been asked to leave the family premises.
Posted inCrime
Amolatar man accused of killing wife for not bathing children
Owak Tom is on the run after his assault on the wife led to her death on Women’s Day.
Posted inNews
Bribery alleged in Lira University’s recruitment process
A senior member of the University staff has attributed the dossier to “internal influence and conflict of interest,” stating that Lira University will remain The Beacon.
Posted inCourt
Contempt of court: Minister Amongi faces prison and shs500 million fines
Minister of Gender Betty Amongi who doubles as Oyam South MP has been dragged to court for contempt of court.
Posted inPolitics
Minister Otaffire’s more than an advice to Lira City electorate
Lira City politics might be one of the hottest in the Lango history as two top women face off.
Posted inOyam News / Politics
Exclusive: Oyam South had lost hope in Betty Amongi
From Apac to Oyam South and now Lira City, some constituents believe Amongi may end up in Apac!
Posted inOyam News / Politics
Their Voices: Oyam South locals on MP Betty Amongi, her agents and charges on donations
Political leaders, women and youth from Aber and Loro sub-counties have also expressed their concerns about Amongi’s politics, and her move to Lira City before her elective term of office in Oyam South is done.
Posted inEducation / Refugees
When childhood ends too soon: The hostile world of child mothers in the society
Child mothers are increasing in Obongi district among refugees people, and girls who get raped by their teachers.