Madi leaders unite over Apaa land conflict
Member of Parliament for Moyo West Constituency, Alero Tom Aza, urged leaders and communities to embrace reconciliation following the elections and focus on development and teamwork.
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Lopirigo calls for peace and unity among Madi leaders and after elections
Anyanzo John Ambayo, the LC5-elect, welcomed the message of peace and unity from the cultural institution, saying the Madi community should learn to unite after elections just like other neighbouring communities.
Rethinking culture to secure women’s land rights in the Madi sub-region
Ajio Edina, a member of Human Rights Defenders and an advocate, points to the need for awareness and internal empowerment.
No land, No voice: The struggle for women’s land rights in Zombo
Ronal Bagaga, the Program Manager of ESAFF, echoed this sentiment, outlining broader efforts to empower women and small-scale farmers through land rights education and support.
FDC Oboi faults govt on poor roads and high poverty levels in West Nile
The FDC president’s visit and remarks have reignited debate on the socio-economic challenges facing West Nile.
Adjumani’s Pakele catholic parish celebrates 75 years
According to official information available, Pakele Catholic Parish was formally created in 1949, as the second existing parish in the Madi sub-region.
West Nile gets shs7b for environmental and climate action project
West Nile is dealing with numerous climate challenges that are affecting people’s livelihoods, but there is no environmental justice or accountability.
‘No more romancing poverty in Pakwach,’ RDC Paul Eseru tells PDM beneficiaries
All the beneficiaries visited had bought goats and pigs as per their business plans. Paul Eseru warned that the time for romancing poverty in Pakwach is over.
Police rescue 2 suspected thieves from the mob in Obongi
The resident district commissioner (RDC) of Obongi Samuel Mpimbaza Hashaka said the suspects were found selling the stolen motorcycle.
Obongi district security committee to resolve on compulsory use of lifejackets
On Saturday, a police officer identified as Justin Rubangakene who was deployed to guard the Obongi ferry died in the river.
MP Mamawi donates ambulance to Adjumani district
Maureen Komaa, a resident of Pakele town council in Adjumani said she is excited with the ambulance as it will help in the referral of pregnant mothers to the hospital and referrals to other health facilities outside the district.
How DINU is skilling youth in Adjumani
The minister of State for northern Uganda Grace Kwiyucwiny told the youth that the region is still the poorest region and it is through skills training that they can eradicate poverty in their families.