Currently, Northern Uganda, especially Acholi land, faces additional challenges, including raids by Karamojong cattle rustlers, land conflicts with Balalo, and widespread commercial charcoal burning.
Author: Vincent Kaguta
Posted inPolitics
Lamwo woman MP Achora loses Aceba’s NRM sub-county party election
The National Resistance Movement (NRM), Uganda’s ruling party since 1986 under President Yoweri Museveni, has long maintained control over local political structures.
Posted inNews
Abakadyak school appeals for emergency aid after storm destroys classrooms
Otema Richard, chairperson of the School Management Committee, confirmed that they have contacted the district authorities and are awaiting feedback.
Posted inPolitics
NRM holds “problem-free” parish-level elections in Lamwo district
According to the NRM election schedules, campaigns for LC1 flag bearers and village party structures began on May 1, 2025.
Posted inPolitics
Nokrach eyes Kitgum central division seat as Toolit seeks re-election
Under Toolit’s leadership, Kitgum central division has recorded significant progress, particularly in infrastructure development.
Posted inEducation
Lamwo teachers trained in CBA to improve learning outcomes
CBA focuses on a learner’s abilities rather than rote memorization.
Posted inNews
Lamwo leaders urge parents to prioritize child safety during school holidays
Banabas Langoya, the Lamwo District Education Officer, made the appeal on Friday during an interview with tndNews.
Posted inKitgum News
Police arrest applicant for forged documents during Kitgum recruitment exercise
The Kitgum District Police Commander, SP Peter Oyesigye, explained that the offence of forgery is contrary to Sections 342 and 347 of the Penal Code Act.
Posted inPolitics
Lamwo NRM registrar calls for integrity and fairness in upcoming elections
The NRM district chairperson, Okeny Mark, also stressed the importance of fairness and honesty in delivering the mandate entrusted to party leaders.
Posted inPolitics
Lamwo politicians gear up for NRM district chairperson seat
The ruling NRM party will soon elect new leaders, from the parish to the district levels.
Posted inNews
Sexual abuse of girls with nodding syndrome in Kitgum sparks outrage
Districts of Kitgum, Lamwo, Amuru; Pader and Gulu have high cases of nodding syndrome disease.
Posted inNews
Acute blood shortage hits Kitgum hospitals
The blood shortage has stranded many patients in critical need of transfusions.