100 State House scholarships open new doors for Acholi’s disadvantaged students
For many families, the State House scholarships represent not just an investment in education, but a renewed opportunity to break the cycle of poverty
Author: By Vincent Kaguta
“Deserving lot”: 11 Lamwo students awarded State House scholarships for science courses
District leaders expressed gratitude to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for extending the scholarship opportunity to deserving students from Lamwo.
How menstrual discrimination is keeping girls out of school and out of their rights
For Awor Brenda, a student at Padibe Girls Comprehensive School in Lamwo district, the memory of her first menstrual period remains vivid.
Lamwo boosts PDM accountability with new parish committees
Lamwo authorities are demanding full accountability reports from outgoing parish committees before handing over responsibilities to newly elected leaders.
Local government leaders push for decentralisation reforms
District leaders agreed that Uganda’s decentralisation policy remains central to improving governance and bringing services closer to citizens.
Kitgum district pushes for irrigation projects to tackle rising youth unemployment
Residents have welcomed the proposal, saying reliable water for production could help address one of the biggest obstacles facing youth interested in agriculture.
Lamwo | Padibe’s only woman in the LC1 race elected Atwol B village chairperson
The Electoral Commission register showed that Atwol B village had 162 registered voters, comprising 101 women and 61 men.
Agago district – 16 years without a single tarmac road
Farmer Abal Sam, from Omot sub-county, said bad roads have become one of the biggest obstacles to agricultural development.
Lamwo: Over 9,000 refugees face severe hunger
Lamwo CAO Chuna Kapolon told tndNews, Uganda, that the district authorities continue to assess the situation while coordinating with government ministries and humanitarian agencies to mobilise support.
Acholi’s Gurre me Pongdwongo shifts focus to education, agric. and community-led dev’t
Chief Justice Emeritus Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo, the Chairperson of Gurre Madit me Pongdwongo, challenged households across Acholi to embrace agriculture as a pathway to economic transformation.
DES highlights progress and persistent challenges in Lamwo secondary schools
inspection should not be viewed as a fault-finding exercise, but as an opportunity for continuous improvement.
Qtns over accountability as alleged misuse of NRM election funds sparks debate in Lamwo
At the center of the controversy is the NRM chairperson for Padibe West sub-county, Ochola Denis, who is being sought by police and district security officials.