Lamwo RDC dismisses claims of Balaalo presence in Padibe East
Okot Stephen, a resident of Padibe East, said many people became alarmed after noticing unfamiliar cattle grazing in the area.
Author: By Vincent Kaguta
How school sports are shaping futures in northern Uganda
Lamwo County Member of Parliament Nyeko Johnson described sports as an essential pillar in nurturing responsible and productive citizens.
Why timely recruitment matters for effective local government service delivery
Akello Sandra of Akwang sub-county in Kitgum, believes filling vacant positions will help improve service delivery in sectors such as health and education.
Beyond the border: How regional cooperation is tackling cross-border crime in northern Uganda
This June, security personnel arrested a suspected South Sudanese gang leader believed to be linked to a criminal network operating across the Uganda–South Sudan border.
Opening doors for women in science: Why STEM teacher scholarships matter for Uganda’s future
As Uganda seeks to strengthen science education and prepare young people for a technology-driven future, initiatives that support women in STEM are increasingly viewed as essential.
What the death of an elderly man reveals about mental health in our communities
In a society where people are often expected to endure hardship quietly, creating spaces for open conversation may be one of the most important steps toward preventing future tragedies.
“I knew what to expect”: How menstrual education can protect girls from discrimination and violence
Unlike many girls who encounter menstruation with fear and confusion, Sarah Atim had already learned about it from teachers and older students in her boarding school.
“When the rain forgets”: Climate change, dying crops and the growing hunger in northern Uganda
Today, across Acholi and Lango sub-regions, many of the gardens are yellowing with farmers turning to God for the rain to fall.
How Northern Uganda’s children continue to pay the price of a conflict they never knew
The war may be over, but beneath the soil of Northern Uganda, its deadly legacy remains alive.
Lamwo leaders move to embrace Wang Oo to bridge divisions
To rebuild trust and strengthen collaboration, RDC Komakech has proposed reviving Wang Oo, a traditional Acholi dialogue forum whose name literally translates as “the fireplace.”
Agago trader’s murder sparks security fears among mobile money operators
For many business owners in northern Uganda, the tragedy underscores the urgent need for stronger security measures.
Livestock restocking to revive Lamwo’s post-war economy
According to Lamwo Resident District Commissioner (RDC) William Komakech, the district has been allocated 516 beneficiaries under the current phase of the programme.