The government of South Sudan has firmly refuted reports claiming President Salva Kiir Mayardit is dead.
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CFI cautions against street begging as it supports PWDs in Lira
CFI provides custom-made wheelchairs to enhance independent movement among PWDs, fostering inclusivity and accessibility within communities.
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Irate Kole residents lynch suspected motorcycle, money thieves from Dokolo
Amidst surge in mob justice like the recent one from Kole, Police have warned people from taking law into their hands.
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Eng. Oteng Moses expects “landslide victory” in Kole LC5 race
Kole LC5 current chairperson is Andrew Moses Awany of NRM who has shown interest for Kole South MP seat.
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Stigma and discrimination threatens mental health resilience and recovery among youths
Youths living with mental health (illness) not only struggle with the symptoms of their conditions but also experience negative attitudes and discrimination.
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Murder of Amolatar woman extends Lango’s worrying record
In Uganda, a person convicted of murder is liable to suffer death or life imprisonment.
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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.
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Tony Olipa looks set to win NRM Lira City West chairmanship
Prossy Langol of ONC is one of the three contenders in the race for the NRM division seat.
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YY buses slapped with travel ban after two fatal crashes
On May 5, 2025, a YY bus with number plate UAY 701C overturned and burst into flames at Najja, Buikwe district. Dozens were left lifeless and scores injured.
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Oyam residents demand Aber district: “No Aber, No Vote for Museveni”
On where adminsitaive offices should sit, Oling said the proposed Aber district headquarters location is a minor issue.
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UBOS and MAAIF plan to conduct an aquaculture census in Gulu
Relatedly, UBOS is also waiting to start baseline education census when second term of schooling opens next week.
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Acholi leaders rally parents to actively participate in the baseline education census ahead of school reopening
The baseline education census will also capture the Teacher Management Information System Number, highest teaching qualification and highest level of education.