Odongo allegedly inflicted severe injuries on Angom, resulting in ruptured private parts, uterus, and anus. She initially sought medical attention at Ngai HCIII but was referred to Aboke HCIV, where it was discovered that her injuries were severe.
Jane Ekayu, LEMU’s Programs Officer Northern Region explained that the selected leaders hold significant cultural and political influence in land allocation within families and the community as a whole.
Human- wildlife conflict occurs both inside and outside the park for a various reasons including behavioral traits of the animal species, and communities illegally entering the park to access wild life resources like bush meat, but the most common is wild animal’s attraction to cultivated crops that are known to be richer in macronutrients and mineral salts than wild plants.
Miriam Abeja, an assessor from Loro sub-county, reported that 90 percent of the adolescents interviewed had trouble comprehending the questions. Some were shy, while others attending private schools showed better interpretation skills.
Prosecution led by Lt. David Basiima told court that despite having pleaded not guilty to both crimes, the actions and behaviors of the convict right from the day he escaped with government stores from the barracks to the day he was arrested proves that he was guilty.
A study conducted by the district Education department in 65 out of the 109 government aided primary schools have that in a period of three years 28,109 pupils have dropped out; 9,520 in 2020, 9,086 in 2022 and 9,503 in 2023.
William Komakech, the Oyam Resident District Commissioner blamed the deprecating cultural setting on land grabbing perpetrated by children, and relatives/in-laws against parents and widows respectively.
The gunshot victims have been identified as 19 years old Kizito Isaac Okola, a resident of Olangit "A" village in Ogwete Sub-County in Otuke District, 25 years old Innocent Obwol, a boda-bada rider within Loro Town Council, and RA 278021 PTE Emmanuel Okello, a UPDF soldier who was simply passing by.
Sharing experiences from different districts, the officers argue that various government projects are not running smoothly because it's not be monitored due to lack of transport.
During the five-day compliance enforcement operation conducted in six districts of Apac, Alebtong, Kole, Oyam, Lira District and City, 216 drug outlets that were either operating without licenses or with unqualified personnel were closed and 268 boxes of assorted medicine were recovered.
Speaking during a training session for over 250 government labor inspectors and leaders from 41 districts in Northern Uganda, Amongi stated that these officials will be responsible for conducting routine workplace inspections to assess employment contracts and ensure that employers are remitting workers' savings to the NSSF.
"Preliminary findings indicate that the accident was caused by the reckless driving of the trailer driver, who veered out of his lane and collided with the motorcycle
rider on the right side of the road. The driver of the trailer abandoned the vehicle after the accident and is currently at large," he said.
Otuko Apio was declared the winner of the by- elections from Oyam District headquarters by the Oyam district returning officer Richard Onoba. She garnered 15,718 representing 49.12 per- cent of the total votes cast defeating her closest rival Samuel Engola Okello of National Resistance Movement (NRM) who got 15,161 votes representing 47.38%.
Walter Waco, the Presiding officer at Wanglobo Primary School told his supervisor that the gangsters came in a police patrol vehicle and demanded for five booklets which they took, each containing names of 50 voters ticked and brought them back to the box.
