Geoffrey Osborn Oceng, the Amuru Resident District Commissioner told Uganda Radio Network that investigation points to a possible connivance between security personnel and URA enforcement teams who were guarding the bags of cement.
Ms SAMCO National Construction Company began work on the 20,000-seater stadium in December 2024, following the contract signing at State House. The groundbreaking ceremony was presided over by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in January 2025.
Mohammed Nazih, the project manager, said work has reached 10 percent and that 60 percent of the construction equipment has already been mobilized, with more on the way. He added that more than 30 subcontractors are currently engaged on the project.
Gilbert Olanya, the Kilak South Legislator who was nominated as a sole FDC candidate for 2026 Kilak South Parliamentary race noted that the turnout of aspirants signifies that FDC is still alive in the district despite rumors of its declining strength.
The election of PWD Committees commenced on Tuesday, 17th June 2025, across Uganda. This is the second poll in the 2025/2026 General Elections Roadmap, following the Village Older Persons Committee elections.
Founded in 2012, Gulu Boxing Club (GBC) has quickly grown into a powerful platform for empowerment, discipline, and hope. The initiative, which relies on funding and support from the community, aims to transform the lives of vulnerable youth through sport, mentorship, and life skills training.
Report established from the school indicates that out of 600 learners registered at the school last term, only 295 reported as of Monday, May 16, 2025, about three weeks after Term II school reopening.
Olanya argued that while the President has issued multiple directives ordering the eviction of the migrant cattle owners from Acholi land, his government has failed to enforce them effectively, leading to growing tension between communities and the encroaching herders.
Speaking to our reporter on Monday afternoon at Warr Islamic Health Centre II, Dr. Nyathirombo revealed that he had diagnosed 10 patients with total blindness, who were set to undergo surgery.
According to Aswa East Regional Police Spokesperson Joe Oloya, Omara was searching for earthworms for fishing along the Pager River when he discovered and picked up a suspected unexploded device. He reportedly began playing with it.
Through his lawyers, M/S Okanyum, Namusana & Co. Advocates, Milton Emmy Akwam, the Managing Editor of The Northern Daily (tndNews)—an online news outlet—has sued Eng. Joseph Odongo Bongonyinge, the Minister for External Affairs under the Lango Cultural Institution (LCI), and his wife Jenet Atim Bongonyinge, accusing them of spreading false information and propaganda.
Amuru District Health Officer Dr. Alfred Okello told Uganda Radio Network in an interview that a surveillance team at the Elegu border point has since been activated following the confirmation of the disease across South Sudan's Nimule Township.
According to the center’s latest reports, more than 60% of clients seeking rehabilitation services are addicted to alcohol, making it the most prevalent substance of concern. Others are addicted to marijuana, mairunji among others.
According to Joe Oloya, the Aswa East Regional Police Public Relations Officer, Lutasingwa had given Byamagero the money to fence off their kraal. However, the suspect failed to do the work,
Josephine Acen, the District Education Officer explained that government funds are allocated strictly for academic infrastructure, not boarding facilities. Adding that school authorities violating the policy will face legal consequences.
By Thursday, tensions erupted as UPC supporters stormed the party office in Oyam Town, demanding answers about the delay, especially since elections were proceeding smoothly in other areas.
According to Bugingo, a number of the migrant cattle keepers have invested lots of money while others have borrowed loans to purchase, rent and lease land to facilitate their cattle rearing business adding that it would be unfair for the government to evict them without hearing them out.
A report from the mini-survey indicates that since the end of late 2023 to date, more than 6,500 shea nut trees have been destroyed in Arum Sub-county, 2,500 in Laperebong, more than 6,000 in Omot, 5,900 in Kuywee, and 5,800 in Wol Sub-county.
Frederick Ogwal Oyee, the clan chief of the Inomo clan, believes that people just need more persuasion for them to embrace the vaccines, saying people are always scared of new vaccines.
Geoffrey Opio Ekong, the Dokolo District NRM chairperson noted that the move is not to punish any candidate or party leaders but rather to stream line the smooth running of the party. He warned aspirants against using personal coordinators who he said is a factor causing division within the party.
