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14:16
14:16

Gov’t Turns to North to Achieve 20 million Coffee Bags Target 1

Kabibi however notes that with the potential Northern Uganda presents in the coffee sector, the target of producing 20 million bags by 2030 bags will be ably achieved.
06:53
06:53

Small-holder Farmers in Acholi Join Hands in Protecting Local Seed Varieties food production 1 3

Christine Okot, the Eastern and Southern Africa Small-scale Farmers' Forum (ESAFF) Chairperson in Gulu District says the preservation of local seeds will help farmers achieve seed sovereignty and protect them from exploitation.
09:29
09:29

When the Dead Pay You Gulu 2 3

The evening of September 17, 2024, dressed up on black- short with a white T-shirt and a cross on the neck, Johnson Kidega recites his ‘cross’ as he stands at the gate into the mortuary at Lacor hospital.
07:47
07:47

Charcoal Ban: Environmentalists Want Costs of Clean Energy Sources Subsidized 1 Top story

George Ovola, an environmental activist with Our Trees We Need Answers a pressure group combatting the degradation of the environment says the charcoal price hike is beyond the average income of most locals in the region.
09:28
09:28

How Gulu Entrepreneurs Capitalized on Regional Parliamentary Sitting Gulu city 1

Francis Mawa, the Chairperson of Hotel Owners Association in Gulu city noted that close to 200 hotels were fully booked by visitors who mostly included team from parliament and state house.
06:16
06:16

Northern Uganda Legislators Task Gov’t To Expedite Repairs On Karuma Bridge 5

Tony Awany, the Deputy Chairperson of the Committee on Physical Infrastructure told the house that Karuma Bridge specifically was constructed in 1962 and had outlived its lifespan.
09:59
09:59

URC Cautions Tenants Against Subletting Rental Units 1 2

Speaking to sitting tenants during a meeting in Gulu City on Tuesday, Ampaire says the corporation is facing challenges of accumulated rent arrears arising out of illegal subletting of their units.
08:08
08:08

Gen Mbadi Pledges Capacity Boost for UNBS financial year 2

Speaking during a tour of the UNBS regional office in Gulu on Monday, Mbadi reaffirmed the ministry's support for strengthening the agency to fulfill its mandate.
16:05
16:05

300 Exhibitors to Grace Northern Uganda Agricultural Show Gulu University 1 4

Benson Wokorach, the Regional Manager for the Northern Uganda Agriculture and Trade Show, says this year’s event targets to promote and market the agricultural potential of Northern Uganda.
07:44
07:44

Tenants Protest Eviction Threats over Rent Arrears on Railways Estate 1 4

This follows an operation to enforce the collection of rent arrears from sitting tenants on their estate located on Plot 22, Atwal Road in Upper Railways Quarter in Bardege-Layibi Division.
20:00
20:00

Why Uganda Experienced Nationwide Power Blackout 1 Top story

Enoch Kusasira, the Head of Communication & Corporate Affairs at Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL), said Friday that the generation firm undertook a commissioning trial test at the Karuma Hydro power plant that led to the national blackout.
16:53
16:53

Gov’t Waits for Clearance on Cattle Movement to Resume Balaalo Eviction 1 4

Omona assured local leaders in Northern Uganda that Executive Order No. 3 still stands and would immediately resume once the government lifted the quarantine on the movement of animals.
13:36
13:36

Karuma Bridge Closed for Heavy Load Trucks, Buses over Defects

Motorists from Kampala heading to Gulu/West Nile Region have now been advised to take the alternative route of Luwero-Kafu, Masindi-Paraa, Murchison Falls National Park to connect to Pakwach or Gulu Via Olwiyo, and vice versa for motorists from Gulu/West Nile.
20:29
20:29

Rwot Acana Demands Equitable Share Of Oil & Gas Infrustructure road infrastructure 1 3

Rwot David Onen Acana II, the Acholi Paramount chief says while part of the oil is in Acholi, it has not benefited from infrastructure like the "oil roads"
13:12
13:12

Gulu University Students Asked to Set Achievable Career Goals 3 1

Kevin Anena Okumu, a social worker and keynote speaker at the event says many times students make big and ambitious plans that are unachievable in the shortest time after the University.
20:05
20:05

Black Quarter Livestock Disease Confirmed In Gulu 2 1

Black Quarter disease is an acute infectious and highly fatal, bacterial disease of cattle. The acute nature of the disease makes successful treatment difficult, but there is an effective vaccine available to provide animals with protective immunity.
08:06
08:06

Security Intensifies Eviction of Defiant Balaalo in Amuru 1 4

Stephen Odong Latek, the Amuru Resident District Commissioner told Uganda Radio Network in an interview over the weekend that the bulk of the impounded cattle were intercepted from government land in Lakang Sub-county despite earlier warnings of voluntary exit issued to the cattle keepers.
10:27
10:27

Non-Complaint Cattle Keepers Relocate to Neighboring Districts to Evade Eviction 2

The State Minister for Northern Uganda Grace Freedom Kwiyocwiny said the eviction task force has learned that some cattle owners in Gulu, relocate their animals to Lamwo during the day and return at night to dodge eviction.
13:03
13:03

Agricultural Cooperative Moves to Establish Mechanization Hubs in Northern Uganda 1 2

Robert Achac Okok, the Chairperson of NUTOFA says the agricultural mechanization hubs will be stationed in the regional cities of Lira, Gulu, and Arua while another hub will be established in Moroto Municipality catering for the Karamoja sub-region.
16:55
16:55

Sell Impounded "Balaalo" Cattle to Construct Schools - Museveni President Museveni 1 2 Top story

Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo Chigamoy said on Friday that he received a letter from the President revealing that some cattle keepers were already fleeing forceful eviction from the region leaving behind their cattle.
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