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According to information obtained by our reporter, Olinga arrived at the sub county headquarters early as midday for the exercise that was meant to begin at 2.00PM.

The six year program worth 150.63 Euros equivalent to Shillings 670 billion is supported by the European Union EU. It is meant to consolidate stability in Northern Uganda, eradicate poverty and under-nutrition and strengthen the foundations for sustainable and inclusive socio-economic development.

Michael Odongo, the East Kyoga Regional Police Spokesperson, says the suspects are being investigated by the Police Standards Unit under GEF 41/2017 for mismanaging a case of criminal trespass filed James Achabu in May this year.

Two people are in police custody in Amuria district on suspicion of having masterminded the killing of a 25-year-old man on Monday.

Epenu Ebaju, the Amuria District Eduction Secretary, says they will build two classrooms at Ageregere P.7 School and another six at Wera Seed Secondary school in Wera Sub County.

A 25-year-old man is in police custody in Amuria district for allegedly raping his own mother who is aged 70.

The health facility received a new laboratory structure and assorted laboratory equipment and machines including refrigeration, and hepatitis B testing machines among others. The laboratory has been equipped with solar power to ease operation of the machines. The unit that receives over 200 patients daily has been grappling with shortages of laboratory equipment and inadequate medical structures.

The World Food Programme constructs a road for a community in Amuria to help farmers access markets. The road links two rural sub-counties to the nearest grain warehouse.

Shortly after announcing his defection, Ebwalu said he regrets serving in NRM, which he said has failed the country.

Justice Henrietta Walayo, the Soroti Resident judge issued the injunction on Wednesday morning in a response to a petition filed by hundreds of families from Alungamusmus affected by the boundary opening.

He says as a result of using school dropouts, most schools don’t follow the syllabus and curriculum, which is contributing to poor performance.

One person is confirmed dead and six others injured after lightning strikes on Sunday night in Amuria district.

Parts of Teso are in a state of alarm after a letter allegedly sent by the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebels threatening to strike the region this month. The letter is reported to have been dropped to Obalanga trading centre in Obalanga sub-region Amuria district, the place LRA first attacked on 15th June 2003.

However, the Public Accounts Committee exonerated Obaate of any wrong doing.

Flash floods at Aboliapesur swamp in Amuria have cut off the road connecting Soroti and Amuria districts.

Following a 2 day on-spot monitoring exercise of NUSAF II projects in Amuria district, the office of the IGG established that several contractors with records of shoddy work are still holding and receiving multiple contract awards from the district.

Joseph Ojur, Amuria district inspector of schools says floods disrupted the distribution of examination scripts as some roads were cut off.

Floods caused by torrential rains have washed away several bridges and cut off major roads in Amuria. The roads that are cut off include, Amuria – Abim road, Amuria – Otuke road and Obalanga - Okungur road.

The Iteso Cultural Leader Emorimor Augustine Lemukol Osuban has asked Government to pursue and recover 196 children who were abducted by Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebels in Teso in 2003.

Following the arrest of the officials, Francis Oluma, the Amuria LC 5 chairperson wrote to Stanbic and Centenary banks halting all transactions on the district accounts.