Madi-Opei market set for revival after years of neglect
Lamwo district will need to ensure adequate sanitation, security, waste management, maintenance and transparent management of market fees
Author: By Vincent Kaguta
Apiriti livestock market revival offers fresh hope for cross-border trade and rural livelihoods
The planned revival of the Apiriti Border Livestock Market in Madi Opei sub-county, Lamwo district, is raising fresh hopes of restoring trade between Uganda and South Sudan traders.
Teachers urged to take responsibility for salary records and professional conduct
Teachers who have not yet been confirmed in service are reminded to complete the required procedures.
Palabek cross-border peace prayer expected to strengthen Uganda–South Sudan relations
The border between Uganda and South Sudan has long been an important meeting point for communities involved in trade, farming, family relations and other social activities.
Lamwo leaders call for stronger supervision and accountability in local government
CAO Kapolon said clear understanding of institutional responsibilities can help reduce conflicts between political and technical leadership while strengthening accountability in the delivery of government services.
Lamwo: Land tension escalates between Paracele and Apyetta residents
Samali Odongo has denied allegations of land grabbing, maintaining that they are the lawful owners of the disputed land and possess a valid land title covering the property.
Kitgum communities demand government primary schools in 11 underserved parishes
For Mura, Gule and the other underserved parishes in Kitgum, residents say a government school would represent an investment in the future of their children and the wider community.
How WeTeach is bettering Acholi schools for community development
The WeTeach project supports infrastructure development and teacher capacity building, aiming to create learning environments that better respond to learners’ needs.
Why Padibe Girls Secondary School’s shs1.78b project gives hope
For Padibe Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, the success of the project will ultimately depend on whether the new facilities are completed on time, maintained properly and used to improve learning outcomes.
Lamwo schools harness scouts and girl guides competition to nurture life skills
Scouts and Girl Guides competition in Lamwo is equipping learners with practical life skills, leadership abilities and a sense of responsibility towards their communities.
What’s next after Paluga primary school’s MDD festival triumph?
The district MDD festival brought together learners from schools that qualified through sub-county competitions to showcase their talents.
Lokung fee dispute exposes struggle to keep government-aided school running
While parents contribute to the running of the Lokung Senior Secondary School, the students should not be made to suffer because of financial disagreements between adults.