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09:05
09:05

EU Agri Business Beneficiaries Cautioned Against Selling Startup Kits 3 1

The State Minister for Northern Uganda, Grace Freedom Kwiyucwiny urged the youth to utilize the kits to create employment and get more money in order to break free from poverty.
12:22
12:22

Magyezi Declines to Commission Incomplete Market in Omoro 3 1

Speaking to local leaders and market vendors at the Market site, Magyezi said the market won’t be commissioned until it's fully complete and gave a one-month ultimatum to the contractor to finish up ten percent of the work.
11:52
11:52

OPM Donates Relief Food to Nodding Syndrome Families in Omoro 2 2

The food relief will be distributed to affected households in Odek, Lalogi, Orapwooyo, and Acet sub-counties, as well as parts of Acet Town Council.
11:54
11:54

Family Demands Investigation into Death of Mother at Watoto Children's Home 4 1

Joyce Lamunu, 59, allegedly died at Watoto Children`s Home Laminadera on what the family suspect to have resulted from eating substances laced with poison and gross negligence from the management of the institution.
11:17
11:17

Acholi Farmer Count Losses as Climate Change Bites Hard 1

One affected farmer, Odye Dickson from Potika village in Lamwo district, had planted sesame (sim-sim) on 5 acres, chia seeds on 2 acres, and beans on 3 acres. Unfortunately, the beans dried up immediately after flowering due to the drought, and Odye expects reduced yields from the remaining crops.
09:14
09:14

Government Commences Feasibility Study on Gulu-Moroto Road for Construction compensation 1 1

The 397.85 kilometers of road starts from Gulu City at Holy Rosary Catholic Church via Omoro to Pader crossing Agago before joining up Abim District and stretching North East to Kotido and Moroto.
14:37
14:37

Omoro GISO Arrested for Aggravated Robbery 1

According to a police preliminary report, the suspects waylaid and robbed three people who were accused of smuggling Super Match cigarettes from Sudan to Uganda through Abwoch Parish in the Omoro district.
13:39
13:39

700 Farmers in Omoro Embrace Coffee Production Lakwana Sub County 3 1

Pascal Osire, one of the commercial farmers in Lakwana Sub County, says that coffee farming is one of the modern agro-spices, which they intend to have in the district.
18:41
18:41

Museveni Rejects Endorsement for 2026 Sole Candidature Lakwana Sub County 4 2

Museveni had been requested by the leaders and a section of voters in Omoro District to sign committing himself to contest in the 2026 presidential elections.
09:02
09:02

Omoro Women Using Organic Foods to Address Malnutrition, Food Insecurity 3 5

Nancy Akidi Mirriam of Waribu Cing Group told URN that the initiative arose from the problems of malnutrition which has become a burden among breastfeeding mothers, children, and elderly persons in the district.
06:45
06:45

Clan Demands UGX 200m Compensation for Death of Subjects Pageya Clan 4 1

Blood compensation, known as ‘’culu kwor’’ among the Acholi kinsmen is meant to reconcile (mato oput) the perpetrator and the victims or their families.
07:12
07:12

Second Omoro Police Shooting Victim Succumbs to Injuries 1 Top story

Simon Okema (25) succumbed to the gunshot wounds Tuesday afternoon at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital where he was admitted in critical condition.
14:50
14:50

OC Arrested For Shooting Reveler Dead, Critically Injuring Another 1

Innocent Okello, an eyewitness, says that the incident happened at around 4:00 am on boxing day in front of Corner House Night Club where revelers were merrymaking. Okello explained that the lone officer sighted the rowdy crowd and met resistance when he tried to disperse them.
07:05
07:05

Police Fire Teargas, Bullets to Rescue Headteacher From Angry Students 1 Top story

Dozens of students ganged up against the head teacher for allegedly attempting to rape a 16-year-old senior three student in his office. The students also accused the head teacher of indecently assaulting a 14-year-old female student in the same office.
07:39
07:39

Drought Lowers Soya Bean Production in Omoro District soya beans farming 1 1

According to Oyet, the district recorded 1.26 million metric tons of soya beans produced by farmers in the district in 2019 alone. In 2020, the production increased to 1.31 million metric tons and further grew to 1.37 million metric tons in 2021.
12:18
12:18

Omoro Seeks UGX 580M to Complete District Headquarters Construction 1 1

Omoro District Chairperson Douglas Peter Okello told Uganda Radio Network in an interview that construction works however stalled over the years after the Finance Ministry stopped remitting funds.
11:12
11:12

Pictorial: Omoro By-elections Omoro County 28 1

Ojok, replaces his father Jacob Oulanyah, the former Speaker of Parliament who died in March in Seattle in the USA due to cancer.
07:59
07:59

Ojok Wins Omoro County By-election Lalogi Sub County 4 1 Top story

Ojok was declared the winner of the elections from Lalogi Sub County headquarters by the Omoro district returning officer Moses Kagona after scoring 14,224 of the total votes cast beating his closest rival Simon Toolit Akecha of National Unity Platform who scored 1,633 votes.
18:09
18:09

Four Injured in Omoro After Falling Off Speeding Security Vehicle Omoro byelection 2 1

The victims had boarded a double cabin Land Cruiser Pickup with concealed registration number plate suspected to belong to one of the government security agencies.
13:29
13:29

MP Okin, FDC Party Members Arrested in Omoro Omoro byelection 6 1

Patrick Amuriat Oboi, the FDC party President told Uganda Radio Network in an interview that security personnel raided the FDC office in Opit Town Council before violently arresting Okin.
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