On Thursday evening, Mukwege accepted the Aurora Prize in Los Angeles in honor of all the people in the world who are working to fight for gender equality and against rape as a weapon of war.
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Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng @56: Her contributions to Lira City under trade, industry, and tourism
MP Dr. Aceng paid an accumulated electricity (UMEME) bill of shs10 million for Lira main market vendors after power was cut off due to debt.
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Muntu sub-county donates hoes to her older persons
Imat Jenty Apio, a Nabyata parish resident and one of the beneficiaries, thanked the sub-county authorities and demanded more hoes.
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Lira City residents welcome ARCCs Alele, Otucu
Lira City has two assistant RCCs, and two more for City East and West Divisions.
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Speaker Among: Ugandan lawyer ready to sue the UK government
In March 2024, Speaker Among did not attend the Commonwealth Anniversary in London after the UK government denied her a visa for supporting the Anti Homosexually Law.
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Amolatar: Son joins uncles to announce father, LC3 chair, is a “warlock”
Witchcraft has spread throughout Opali and Amolatar, affecting people’s lives.
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U.S. institute of peace opens nominations for 2024 women building peace award
This prestigious annual award honours courageous women in civil society who are building peace in countries impacted by violent conflict.
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MP Apea provides additional shs100m to Amolatar village saving groups
According to Dr. Apea, the group members will use the money to pay medical bills and address other village-level issues.
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Clan resolves witches leave Amolatar after 10 are arrested
As clan members and a leader of Palamyek in Amolatar, the resolution is that most of them should leave the Opali sub-county.”
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Dr. Erizali Opio: “He was great, kind and honest” – children eulogise him
Dr. Erizali served as the national team’s doctor while also working at Mulago National Hospital. This was in the 1970s.
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North Kyoga traffic officer Lumumba, bodaboda leaders trade accusations
A couple of years ago, fights broke out within boda bodas after their then-leader Okori disappeared with more than sh30 million from President Museveni.
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Akena to govt: Place the interest of the common man at heart
Extending the new tax policy to medium sized business establishments has been a challenge as our business community lacks sufficient knowledge on this new tax initiative, the Congress leader, Akena, stated.