Speaking to Uganda Radio Network in an interview, Olanya confirmed that the idea was government led adding that they were approached through office of the Prime Minister (OPM) to come up with their views about the sub-region.
The prosecutor maintained that the confirmation proceeding will not affect return of former LRA fighters and reconciliation process in Northern Uganda. He argued that there is no clear basis that the court’s proceedings to date hindered return and reconciliation process in the region.
Speaking at the first consultative meeting held with a group of elites and opinion leaders Monday in Gulu City, Martin Ojara Mapenduzi, the Bardege-Layibi Division MP, explained that their recent decisions weren’t a betrayal but about exploring a constructive engagement with the government.
Banya told Uganda Radio Network Thursday that after being tipped, he rushed to the hospital where he found Otim exhibiting signs of drunkenness and unable to work despite dozens of patients waiting in queue for medical attention.
According to Uryek-Wun, a tube essential in relaying the images from scans malfunctioned due to the power fluctuation rendering the machine unusable for diagnosis.
Aol said despite participating in the meeting that is in the interest of the Acholi people, she has no interest in leaving her party the People’s Front for Freedom, (PFF) a breakaway faction of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party.
16-year-old Sunday Kitara, a primary six drop out and resident of Olailong in Bardege-Layibi Division equally reiterates that he has faced numerous scorns from people who believe he is among local gangs commonly known as Aguu because of collecting plastic bottles.
The former Chief Justice pointed out that by integrating traditional African conflict resolution methods with modern legal framework, the move can foster justice that is restorative rather than punitive thus promoting social cohesion.
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.
According to Prof Latigo, dialogues on issues affecting the Acholi Sub-region needs a collective involvement of all the Acholi Parliamentary Group members but not a section of only opposition politicians.
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.
Aber said she has spent two days with her children sleeping on a couch in front of her locked room since she has no money at the moment to rent a house and called for the intervention of the government.
Reliable information obtained by Uganda Radio Network indicates that Maisa Amu and Betty Akidi Lagum were captured in March 2024 from Sam Ouandja, a town in northeastern CAR near the Sudan border. They were reportedly held hostage in the capital, Bangui, from March to July.
Paul Marvin Ocen, a phone technician in Iriaga Bwonagweno whose shop is located by the roadside, however, said the excessive dust is greatly affecting his business and posing a health risk.
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.
Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo while unveiling operation of the Dero Kwan and the lists of it's beneficiaries noted that the scholarship is fully funded by contribution of the Acholi people who responded to their calls for revival of the education sector.
He noted that in the past, there has been a belief that security agencies are enemies of the media while the media too are the enemies of the security, a concept he says is being addressed with the transformation of the army into a professional force.
Gulu City Mayor Alfred Okwonga told Uganda Radio Network that the city authorities have gone on a mass sensitization campaign to inform the community about the vigilance of any suspected illnesses.