Refugee female youths defy odds, trained in BCP, tailoring
The deputy resident district commissioner Mr. Swadick Angupale said, through the skills training the refugees will be able to support themselves.
Refugees, host community farmers take on irrigation to grow vegetables during dry spell
The refugee settlement that is benefiting out of the 19 refugee settlements in Adjumani district is Pagirinya, Maaji I & II, Nyumanzi, Ayilo I &ii, and Oluwa I & II.
Refugees in Adjumani embrace cassava growing
Ms. Regina Yangi, 51, is a refugee from Maaji III refugee settlement who fled South Sudan in 2016. She said for close to five years she did not have access to land but she has been renting expensively.
Response: “Do the people of Tororo understand their political entitlement?”
Until Padhola is provided for using her available resources like cement, etc, the recurring theme song of suffering will always be as people erroneously think the answer lies with these clueless politicians.
“Sir, we are on our knees, we’ll leave”: NRM chief begs Jinja investor
As can be recalled, Keshwala had dragged some tenants, including NRM to the courts of law for refusing to vacate the building and denying him revenue through rent.
Kotido: Farmers in Lobanya harvests highly following support from DDS-NK
Imen Anna, who was trained in conservation agriculture and post-harvest management, harvested over 70 bags of maize, 120 kilograms of simsim and 80 kilograms of beans.
Adjumani: Spray operators for IRS against mosquitos protest delayed payment of training allowance
Uganda first implemented IRS in Kigezi in the 60s and early ’70s in an attempt to eliminate malaria. It was reintroduced in Kigezi again in 2006, moved to Acholi and parts of Lango in 2009, and later to Eastern Uganda in 2014.
Kotido court concerned about absence of law firms in Karamoja
The entire Karamoja currently relies on services by the legal aid clinics.
Sanitary facilities at Ciforo health center in Adjumani remain idle due to lack of water
UNICEF has thus engaged the project contractor, the local government leaders, and the leadership of the health centre to address this challenge.
Science minister Musenero can’t account for four rats in new AG report
John Muwanga and his team also queried the fuel spending by the Ministry of Science and Technology under Musenero. They found out that shs19.66b was paid to MS Vivo Energy (U) Ltd for consumption of fuel on various activities during the period under review
Lira City: “fake’’ pastor arrested for feasting on fellow pastor’s wife
It is alleged that Vicky Egony, the wife of pastor Odongo abandoned their home in Lira City, left her two children in the house on their own and started cohabiting with pastor Ojwang to the chagrin of the neighbours who held her in high esteem.
COU: Non-compliant parishes in Karamoja to be phased out, why?
The Church of Uganda North Karamoja Diocese currently has 20 parishes.