MP Dr. Opio constructs bridge to stop floods in Kole North
The construction of the 5-meter bridge worth over shs35m took over two months to complete.
Visionary British colonialism: East African cooperation, federation and independence
Although colonialism was a vehicle for enhanced domination and exploitation, the British rulers emphasized effective management and delivery of services as civilization.
The antibiotic lottery: How Northern Uganda’s Doctors are playing Russian roulette with your health
Every reckless prescription pushes us closer to a future where antibiotics no longer work.
Why telecom expense visibility is the missing link in financial governance
Telecoms spend can’t be measured. Kelly Battles, CFO of Quora, has said, “FP&A used to hold all the cards… Nowadays, valuable data resides across the business.”
Day of the African Child: Kitgum calls for quality education and child protection
The Day of the African Child is observed annually on June 16 in remembrance of the 1976 Soweto student uprising in South Africa.
Matheniko County MP Lokii John calls for peace, unity ahead of 2026 polls
The new CEC member, Lokii, expressed his commitment to collaborate with the government in addressing poverty levels in Northern Uganda, particularly in the Karamoja region and the districts surrounding Moroto.
WordCamp Lira 2025 inspires digital growth in communities
The growth of WordCamp in Lira represents a significant step in the region’s digital journey.
Two men shot dead by soldiers guarding a kraal in Kitgum
According to East Acholi police PRO IP Joe Oloya, the two men mistakenly entered Kitileng community protected kraal.
Reusable pads bring renewed hope in Adjumani’s battle against period-driven dropouts
At 18, Pavin makes reusable pads for her fellow female students and sensitizes those who, like her younger self, start menstruating without understanding what is happening to their bodies.
Kiira police rearrest duo over Kifubangabo murder
The duo had previously been accused of kidnap and aggravated robbery, with court ordering them to pay ten million shillings each in compensation.
From tailoring to tilapia: Lira man’s journey from sewing machines to sustainable wealth
Francis Ogwali, Production Officer of Lira district, emphasised that support for rural entrepreneurs like Obua comes partly through sub-county budgets and farmer linkages with stakeholders
Kisembo Idd, aspirant for national youth vice chairperson, calls for unity
“We must build a system where service comes before money, where talent is valued more than wealth, and where opportunity is shared equally among all youth,” Kisembo Idd said.