Fourth Division Spokesperson Lt Hassan Kato confirmed the incident in an interview to URN saying gunshots were exchanged between the LDUs and the attackers who broke into the detach armory.
A group of farmers whose crops were destroyed by an aircraft belonging to the army last year, are still waiting for compensation that had been promised by the authorities.
He says the condom shortage is likely to fuel HIV and sexually transmitted infections in the district amongst sexually active couples who can’t afford to buy condoms from private dispensers.
Beyingana says the council solely relies on unconditional grants from central government to fund development projects because of low local revenue collection.
The Bishop’s warning stems from reports that the residents of Lukome, Bugatira sub-county are using treated mosquito nets that were given to them by the government and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) for fishing.
The residents are currently using the mosquito nets for fishing in Unyama, Wang-got and other swamps.
One person has been shot dead and 40million shillings robbed from a Gulu Forex Bureau. The incident happened on Friday night when unknown thugs attacked Jetset Forex Bureau which is located close to Standard Chartered Bank in Gulu central business district.
The army last week launched another phase of the disarmament exercise in the northern district of Gulu that it says will be jointly carried out with the police and other security agencies.
Over 100 amateur golfers and 13 professionals are to take part in the 5th edition of the source of the Nile Eskom Golf Tournament that starts tomorrow at Jinja Golf club.
Several formerly displaced persons in Gulu are bitter that high cost of seeds and farm tools may hinder their expectation to become self reliant by growing their own food after years of relying on handouts in the camps.
