Among those is Aloikin Praise Opoloje, one of the young women who staged a nude protest against allegation of corruption and misuse of public funds at parliament.
The teacher is accused of making the child touch his genitals and attempting further acts while in transit. According to court files, the child alerted his mother via WhatsApp, prompting a police report and subsequent arrest.
A recent study revealed that 7 out of every 10 individuals tested positive for malaria in the district, indicating a higher prevalence compared to other diseases.
Stella Lanam, Director of War Victims and Children Networking Initiative revealed that many war victims are being rejected by the communities and also currently facing a lot of challenges within the community they lived.
The Commission wrote to President Museveni over the arrest and detention of Human Rights lawyer, Eron Kiiza, the beating of journalists by the UPDF and the arrest of student demonstrators
The suspected rebels, numbering over 20 and fully armed, first laid an ambush at a nearby village before moving into Mungujai village, where they abducted one Louis Hamis, a driver operating in Busia trading centre.
The campaign was launched by Isabaruuli Constantine Mwogezi Butamanya at Kasambya village in Kakooge sub county where he urged residents to embrace it to boost family income.
Todwong noted that discussions on pertinent issues affecting the Acholi people must be a collective effort of all leaders and stakeholders but not a handful of legislators who think they care more about the Acholi community.
The Payments Masterplan is aimed at enhancing digital integration and facilitate seamless cross-border transactions within the region, improve the speed, security, and affordability of digital payment.
While Education is seen as an important tool to address the problem of child trafficking, many children in the district are facing challenges in accessing quality education.
As a result, children have dropped out of school and are now living in the streets of towns, mainly Kampala and Nairobi in Kenya, where parents often send them to beg for money to feed their families.
Christopher Balmoi Omara, Gulu City Engineer, revealed that the first phase of the replacement targets repairing 128 solar streetlights along the Gulu Kampala Highway from the Layibi Roundabout to the Regional Police Headquarters Roundabout.
