Oyam South gets ambulance from Ministry of Health
Oyam District Health Officer (DHO), Dr. Thomas Malinga, urged the local community to support the movement of the ambulance by providing some resources for fuel.
‘The big fund scandals in Kole’: Is the engineering department excessively corrupt?
A few days after the IGG ordered Kole district engineer to refund misused funds in millions, Kole district local government is in the spotlight again over the mismanagement of road funds in the financial year 2023/2024.
Amolatar DRDC calls for security-centric architectural innovations at heritage conference
To illustrate that security and heritage can coexist, deputy RDC Obonyo Magwar shared photos of a colonial chief’s house in Aputi, Amolatar, which features a sophisticated internal safe—a relic of historical foresight.
Kwania’s Abongomola sub-county approves shs67.9m budget for fy2026/27
Of the total approved budget, shs1.7 million was allocated to health and environment, shs5.8 million for gender and community-based services, among others.
Fraudulent Kole district engineer Emmanuel Okello ordered to refund over shs182m road money
Although Okello submitted untitled photographs of a road to the IGG as an activity report and accountability for the funds in October 2020, relevant parties interviewed—including local council one chairpersons from villages where the road is located denied that the road was worked on during 2017/2018.
Why UPC wants Museveni to withhold assent to the Sovereignty Protection Bill 2026
UPC respectfully submits that the Sovereignty Protection Bill similarly requires careful reconsideration before assent.
‘How Lango communities resolve disputes outside courts’
At Lira Chief Magistrate’s Court, the civil caseload stands at 332, criminal cases at 530, land cases at 62, and family cases at 117.
Elephants exploit gaps in the electric fence to invade Buliisa farmers’ land
Wilson Kagoro, the Chief Game Warden at Murchison/Kabalega Falls National Park (MFNP), says UWA remains committed to providing long-lasting solutions to the ongoing challenges facing communities.
Lamwo advances private sector and market access agenda to boost local economy
Lamwo district founcillor for Palabek, Achan Jackline pointed to the critical role of infrastructure in supporting economic activity, particularly in rural areas.
Lango UPC, FDC MPs Alum, Okot endorse contentious Sovereignty Bill 2026
The 11th Parliament is currently scrutinising the Sovereignty Bill 2026 and expectation is that it will be passed into a new law.
East Acholi teams ready for national primary athletics championships in Tororo amid welfare concerns
As the competitions get underway in Tororo, hopes remain high that the young athletes from Lamwo and Kitgum will not only compete strongly but also gain valuable experience that will shape their future in sports.
Japan donates 5 fire trucks to Uganda Police Force – Lira gets 1
Five fire trucks and one ambulance were also donated in March 2025, in addition to ongoing capacity-building support.