Lira businessman Joel Okwir arraigned in court on land fraud charges
If convicted, businessman Okwir could face harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, under Uganda’s anti-corruption laws.
Tag: Lira City
Local revenue retention by central govt irks Lira City East mayor Ayoo
Lira City East Division comprises 138 cells, 20 wards, and a population of 122,000. An additional 25 cells are set to be added in the new financial year, bringing the total to 163 cells.
UWA charity marathon ends on a high note in Lira City
The UWA charity marathon ended successfully on March 2 with ower 500 participants from across the country.
Yendo’s story and passion for vocational training and hygiene excellence
Yendo Catering School and Hotel Management began operations in 2005 with a small team and has since grown into a reputable institution.
Police launch investigation into fatal shooting at Lira pork joint
The Monday fatal shooting at a pork joint in Lira City is the first in the area since the year started.
Ministers Dr. Aceng and Amongi demonstrate their financial prowess in Anai
Lira City woman MP, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero donated shs20m cash to support the church work on Sunday.
Thumbs up as MP Dr Aceng rehabilitates 1km Lira City road
With this latest development, Lira City is poised to become a model for sustainable urban growth in the region.
Amongi is a very unstable politician — former diplomat
Betty Amongi has officially shifted her political environment from Oyam South to Lira City ahead of 2026 general election.
Minister Otaffire’s more than an advice to Lira City electorate
Lira City politics might be one of the hottest in the Lango history as two top women face off.
Minister Otafiire tells Lango leaders to question Amongi’s move to Lira City
Lira City boda boda association, LUMBA, on January 18 installed Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng as patron, at an event officiated by Internal affairs minister Maj Gen Kahinda Ottafire.
Oyam South MP Amongi faces criticism for “neglect of duty”
Amongi has been the Oyam South MP since 2011, having previously served as a woman MP of Apac district.
Exclusive: Oyam South had lost hope in Betty Amongi
From Apac to Oyam South and now Lira City, some constituents believe Amongi may end up in Apac!