Dr Stella Apecu Laloyo, the Chief of the Institute of Peace and Strategic Studies during a presentation to the EU Ambassadors noted that the center is expected to conduct both electronic and physical research in transitional justice in the region.
While flagging off a group of 200 pilgrims on Sunday evening in Gulu city, Rwot Acana reminded the pilgrims that pilgrimage is not just a physical journey but a test of spiritual endurance and discipline.
Dr Kabagambe noted that the new programme has been brought closer to teachers in need of upgrading from certificate to diploma and from diploma levels to degree programmes which will help in improving the quality of teachers.
Bishop Ogwal breathed his last on Sunday morning from St Mary’s Hospital Lacor in Gulu, where he had been admitted in critical condition for the past week.
According to the North Kyoga Public Relations Officer, Patrick Okema, the deceased reportedly lost control of the motor vehicle before crashing into a parked trailer with registration number SSD 326V/ZE 0238.
Gen Saleh however noted during the retreat that the boda boda leaders have missed many opportunities in the industry citing lack of clarity on situations, mission, institution, administration and command control. He said himself including other people have in the past tried to intervene in supporting the boda boda industry but lost their money due to disunity.
Speaking as a keynote speaker at the event, Peter Labeja, then Manager of Radio Rupiny, emphasized the importance of long-term financial planning for journalists, a profession often characterized by unstable contracts, low pay, and minimal pension contributions.
On Saturday, a total of 133 former abductees, comprising males and females, received certificates of completion for the vocational training in a graduation ceremony held at the OPM office in Gulu city.
According to the Ministry of Works and Transport the expansion joints are critical components that allow the bridge structure to expand and contract with temperature changes and traffic loads, thereby maintaining its structural integrity and extending its lifespan.
President Museveni inaugurated the five-member commission in August 2023, entrusting it with the task of probing and resolving the continued violent disputes in Apaa. Legislators in the sub-region, however, say more than a year into the inauguration, there isn’t any visible progress.
Uganda Radio Network understands that by December last year when the contractor scaled down the rehabilitation works, only 20 km section of the road from Olwiyo trading center in Purongo Town Council had been fully tarmacked.
Karuma Bridge was reopened to traffic on December 20 last year after undergoing three months of rehabilitation work. While the bridge deck and bearings were replaced, the government reopened the bridge without the expansion joints, a crucial structural component for the long-term stability and safety of the bridge.
Ivan Tekakwo, the Northern Regional NWSC Spokesperson said on Thursday that they made the decision to halt the production of water at the dam to prevent further damage to the corporation’s pumps.
According to the defence lawyers, the Pre-Trial Chamber denied the request, relying on the financial burden to the Court, and “inherent challenges and potential dangers” by transferring parts of the Court’s operation to the field.
Grace Jolly Laker Adruville Okot, the Chief Executive Officer of Women Empowerment Network and Design noted that gender equity in the Acholi sub region is still a major concern and stands at a paltry 30 percent.
Bosco Okello, a store keeper at the facility told Uganda Radio Network in an interview Saturday that the fire started from one of the air conditioning units installed at the drug store.
Addressing journalists at his residence on the preparations, Archbishop Wokorach noted that the national youth conference presents an opportunity for both young and old Christians to grow in faith and to learn from Christ.
According to the statement, the extension will allow the government to complete the ongoing repair works on the Masindi port ferry, which has been selected as one of the designated alternative routes for motorists.
Martin Okumu, the Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Land and Finance at the Acholi Cultural Institution, said Friday that ritual cleansing for former LRA returnees helps for social acceptance in society and dispelling misfortunes.
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