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Fatal Crash Claims Two Lives Along Mbale–Tirinyi Road in Budaka
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>BUDAKA — A tragic road accident has claimed two lives along the busy Mbale–...
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Over 17 Computers Destroyed as Strike Rocks Kumi Technical School
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>KUMI — More than 17 computers have been destroyed and significant school pro...
Read More →Katakwi Clergy Urged to Uphold Ethical Conduct, Decency, and Accountability
<p><br></p> <p>KATAKWI — Clergy and church leaders in Katakwi Parish have been urged to uphold high standards of ethi...
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Kumi Mayor Urges Residents to Embrace UCIMID Projects for Sustainable Development
<div><br></div><div>By Vincent Emong</div><div>KUMI — Residents of Kumi Municipality have been urged to actively suppo...
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Pallisa Celebrates Record 6,310 Patriot Graduates as Youth Program Hits Historic Peak
<div><br></div><div>By Alfred Opio</div><div>PALLISA — Pallisa District has achieved a major milestone in youth empowe...
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Five Municipal Development Forums Equipped Ahead of UCIMID Projects in Eastern Uganda
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>KUMI — Five Municipal Development Forums (MDFs) from Eastern Uganda have bee...
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Kumi Residents Warned Against Selling Government Mosquito Nets as Malaria Fight Intensifies
<p><br> <em>By Vincent Emong</em></p> <p>KUMI — Authorities in Kumi District have issued a strong warning to residen...
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Government to Pay SAGE Funds to Elderly in Ocokican Sub-county to Boost Livelihoods
<p><br> <em>By Philip Opio</em></p> <p>SOROTI — The Government of Uganda is set to disburse Social Assistance Grant ...
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DON’T MISUSE MOSQUITO NETS — LIVES ARE AT RISK!
<p><strong>Oderai Leaders Warn Against Misuse of Government Mosquito Nets Amid Shortage Concerns</strong><br><br></p> <...
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Tragedy in Serere: Woman Found Dead Alone in House
<h2><br></h2><p> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>SERERE — Police in South Kyoga Region have launched investigations ...
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Pallisa Head Teachers Warned Against Charging Computer Fees as Government Expands Digital Learning
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>PALLISA — Head teachers in government-aided secondary schools across Pallisa ...
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Shocking Rise in UTI Infections in Kumi — Women Most Affected
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>KUMI — Health officials at Kumi Health Center IV have raised concern over a ...
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Kumi District Procures Motorcycles to Boost Agricultural Extension Services
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>KUMI — Kumi District has taken a significant step toward strengthening agric...
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“Elites Are the Biggest Defaulters” — Pallisa Water Boss Speaks Out
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>PALLISA — The Pallisa District Water Manager, Diana Asego, has raised concern...
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Parents Urged to Invest in Education as Katakwi DHO Laid to Rest
<p><br></p> <p>KATAKWI — Residents of Katakwi District have been urged to prioritize education as a lasting investmen...
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Prime Suspect Arrested in Murder of Mobile Money Agent in Soroti
<p><br></p> <p>SOROTI — Police in the East Kyoga region have arrested the prime suspect in the murder of mobile money...
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Halycon High School Serere Campus Triumphs at Serere District UNSA Debate Competitions 2026
<p><br></p> <p>Halycon High School Serere Campus has delivered an exceptional performance at the 2026 Serere District U...
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Budaka Hit-and-Run Crash Leaves Pedestrian Dead as Police Hunt Driver
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>BUDAKA — Police in Bukedi North Region have launched investigations into a fa...
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Medics Warned Against Excessive Alcohol Consumption as Katakwi Mourns Fallen DHO
<p><br></p> <p>KATAKWI — A sombre mood engulfed Katakwi District on April 10, 2026, as residents, leaders, and health...
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“Justice for Women Is a Human Right” — ACP Alungat Speaks Out in Kumi
<p><br></p><p> By Vicent Emong</p> <p>KUMI — Assistant Commissioner of Police Babra Alungat has called for urgent an...
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BREAKING: Agnes Nandutu Jailed 4 Years Over Karamoja Iron Sheets Scandal
<p><br></p> <p>KAMPALA — Uganda’s anti-corruption fight has taken a dramatic turn after former State Minister for K...
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Parents Urged to Invest in Girl Child Education to Drive Justice and Empowerment in Kumi
<p><br><br></p> <p><em>KUMI</em> — Parents and communities in Kumi District have been urged to prioritize investment ...
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Tragic Drowning Claims Life of Six-Year-Old Boy in Pallisa District
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Pallisa District is mourning the heartbreaking loss of a six-year-old boy who t...
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Tragedy in Soroti: 20-Year-Old Dies After Market Building Fall
<p><br></p> <p><em>Soroti City</em> — Police in Soroti City have launched investigations into a tragic incident in wh...
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Pallisa Fisherman Killed in Violent Clash at Kawi Swamp
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Police in Pallisa District have launched investigations into a fatal incident i...
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Pallisa Health Assistants Under Fire Over Misuse of Government Tablets
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Health assistants across Pallisa District are facing mounting criticism from di...
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Non-Compliant Employers Given Until May 11 to Remit NSSF Contributions
<p><br></p> <p>The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has issued a firm ultimatum to non-compliant employers across U...
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Teachers in Bukedi North Warned Against Promoting Family Planning Among School Girls
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Teachers across the Bukedi North region have been issued a strong warning over ...
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Coffee Seedling Distribution Sparks Hope and Frustration Among Farmers in Pallisa District
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>A government-led coffee seedling distribution program in Pallisa District has i...
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Elderly in Pallisa Rejoice as SAGE Funds Bring Relief and Renewed Hope
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Elderly residents across Pallisa District are celebrating a renewed sense of re...
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Katakwi Town Council Donates Iron Sheets to Boost Learning at Township Primary School
<p><br> <em>By Philip Opio | 08 April 2026</em></p> <p>Authorities in Katakwi Town Council have donated 20 iron sheets...
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Amolatar Residents Urged to Embrace Government Programs, Fight Poverty and Corruption
<p><br> <em>By Lydia </em></p> <p>Residents of Amolatar District have been urged to actively embrace government p...
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Katakwi DHO Killed, Two Others Critically Injured in Night Crash Along Soroti–Moroto Road
<p><br> <em>By Vincent Emong</em></p> <p>A tragic road accident has claimed the life of the Katakwi District Health Of...
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Pallisa Residents Raise Alarm Over Poor Quality Piped Water
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Residents of Pallisa Town Council have raised serious concerns over the declini...
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Akadot Seed Secondary School Receives ICT Boost to Transform Learning in Pallisa
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Akadot Seed Secondary School in Pallisa District has received a major boost in ...
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Man Arrested in Kumi Over Alleged Killing of Son After Family Dispute
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Police in Kumi District are investigating a suspected murder case following a ...
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MOH Launches Second Wave of Mosquito Net Distribution Across 32 Districts in Uganda
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>The Ministry of Health has rolled out the second phase of its nationwide mosqu...
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Family Breakups Rise in Atutur Sub-county as Financial Struggles Deepen
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>A growing number of family breakups in Atutur Sub-county, Kumi District, has r...
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Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Pedestrian in Pallisa, Flees Scene
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Police in Pallisa District have launched investigations into a fatal hit-and-ru...
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Social Media Blamed for Rising HIV Infections Among Youth in Uganda
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Leaders in Pallisa District are raising concern over increasing HIV infections ...
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Pallisa Woman MP-Elect Urges Christians to Uphold Holiness Beyond Easter
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>The Woman Member of Parliament-elect for Pallisa District, Catherine Achola, ha...
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Mukongoro High School Alumni Donate 31 Units of Blood, Renew Commitment to School Development
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Alumni of Mukongoro High School in Kumi District have donated 31 units of bloo...
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Kamuge Primary School Alumni Ignite New Era with Peaceful Leadership Transition
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Kamuge Primary School in Pallisa District came alive with celebration, reflecti...
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Fire Destroys Property Worth UGX 10 Million in Kumi Municipality, Traders Left Counting Losses
<p><br> <em>By Vincent Emong</em></p> <p>A devastating fire has destroyed property worth an estimated UGX 10 million i...
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Teachers in Pallisa Under Scrutiny as Learners Allegedly Fund Alcohol Habits
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Education authorities in Pallisa District are raising alarm over troubling repo...
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Pallisa Police Issue 13-Day Ultimatum to Illegal Settlers on Police Land
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Police in Pallisa District have issued a 13-day ultimatum to individuals illega...
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Kumi District Commissions and Launches UGX 1.39 Billion Road Works Covering 62 Kilometers
<p><br> <em>By Vincent Emong</em></p> <p>Kumi District has commissioned completed road projects and launched new road ...
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Uganda Development Bank Opens Mbale Office to Boost Eastern Economy
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Mbale City has taken a major step toward socio-economic transformation followin...
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41-Year-Old Arrested in Kumi Over Child Defilement Case
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Police in Kumi District have arrested a 41-year-old man in connection with a d...
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Pallisa Business Community Gets Extension to Meet Trade Standards
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Traders in Pallisa Town Council have been granted additional time to reorganise...
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New Hope for Farmers as Kumi Receives Thousands of FMD Vaccines
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Kumi District has received 111,500 doses of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vacci...
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Ugandans Urged to End HIV Stigma as Leaders Raise Alarm
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Ugandans have been urged to end stigma and discrimination against people living...
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Pallisa Welcomes New Acting Speaker After Peaceful Transition
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>A spirit of calm transition and institutional continuity marked proceedings in ...
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Soroti–Mbale Road Crash: Four Injured After Bus Hits Trailer
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Four people sustained critical injuries following a road traffic accident that...
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Two Health Workers Arrested in Pallisa Over Patient Extortion
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Security authorities in Pallisa District have intensified operations to elimina...
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Livelihood Boost: Farmers in Pallisa Receive Improved Piglets
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>A wave of hope and renewed determination has swept across Pallisa District afte...
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Kumi Eviction Exercise Turns Chaotic as Mayor Confronts Officials
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Tension flared in Kumi Municipality after an enforcement operation to remove k...
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Bukedi’s Hidden Crisis: Surge in Teenage Mothers Raises Alarm
<p><strong>Rising Tide of Single Motherhood in Bukedi Sparks Urgent Call for Action</strong><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em...
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Stop Illegal Evictions – Omer Warns Soroti Leaders
<p><br></p> <p>Soroti City East Division Mayor, Paul Omer , has advised incoming councilors to adopt lawful and s...
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Kumi District: Tisai Island to Benefit from New Government Projects
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>While commissioning Local Economic Growth Support (LEGS) projects in Kumi. Dis...
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From Dry Fields to Flowing Hope: Pallisa Communities Embrace a New Era of Solar-Powered Water Systems
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>A wave of transformation is sweeping across Pallisa District as two newly...
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Ministry of Health Launches Comprehensive Plan to End Malaria in Teso
<p><br> <em>By Wilson Oganan | Friday, March 26, 2026</em></p> <p>The Ministry of Health Uganda has launched a c...
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Girl+ Project Recruits 21 Community Change Agents to Combat Teenage Pregnancy Surge in Kumi
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Following reports from the district health department indicating rising teenag...
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Pallisa Embraces New Youth Alcohol Prevention Drive as Girl Guides Launch Transformative Project
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>A fresh wave of hope has swept across Pallisa District following the official i...
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A Pathway Out of Poverty” – Leaders Hail Shs 4 B Projects in Kumi
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Kumi District has officially commissioned several major Local Economic Growth ...
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Minister Magezi Declines to Commission Kumi LEGS Water Facility Over Missing Treatment Plant
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>The Minister for Local Government, Rafael Magezi , has declined to commission ...
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Pallisa Cracks Down on Urban Disorder as Traders Given 21-Day Ultimatum
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Leaders in Pallisa District have moved to restore order and sanity within...
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Security Guard Dies by Suicide in Kumi Municipality
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Police in Kumi Municipality are investigating the circumstances surrounding th...
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Head Teachers in Pallisa Warned Against Centralising School Duties
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Head teachers in Pallisa District have been cautioned against centralising role...
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Mothers Unite to Honor Christ at Mary’s Day Celebrations
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Mothers’ Union members from all twelve archdeaconries of Kumi Dioceses ...
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New Pallisa District Service Commission Chairperson Warns Against Bribery in Job Recruitment
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>The newly elected chairperson of the Pallisa District Service Commission Mr&nbs...
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Security Guard Found Dead at Fahaab Petrol Station in Kumi
<p><br> <em>By Vincent Emong</em></p> <p>Police at Kumi central police station have launched investigations into...
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Fuso Truck Carrying Students for Football Games Kills One and Injures Dozens in Budaka District
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>A tragic road crash has claimed the life of a student and left dozens injured i...
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Pallisa Health Workers Warned Against Drug Theft and Sale
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Store managers and health workers across government health facilities in Pallis...
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Kumi Municipality Warns Against Repairing Vehicles on Roads
<p><em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Authorities in Kumi Municipality have issued a warning to garage operators against r...
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New Pallisa District Service Commission Members Sworn In Amid Calls for Integrity and Transparency
<p><br> <em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>The newly elected members of the Pallisa district service commision  ...
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One Student Dead, Dozens Injured in Mukura Memorial SS Road Accident
<p><em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>A tragic road accident has claimed the life of one student and left dozens injured i...
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LC1 Chairperson Left in Shock After Night Theft of His Motorcycle in Pallisa
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Residents of Rarak 2 Village in Kadesok Parish, Opwateta Sub County, Pallisa District...
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Hon. Catherine Achola Praises Pallisa Muslims for Peaceful Ramadan, Commended for Timely Support
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>The Woman Member of Parliament-elect for pallisa District, has commended the Muslim f...
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Kumi Municipality Moves to End Highway Truck Parking with Church-Backed Yard
<p><em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Authorities in Kumi municipality have intensified efforts to eliminate roadside truc...
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Farmers in Eastern Uganda Set to Benefit from 5th Eastern Agricultural Show
<p>Farmers across Eastern Uganda are set to gain valuable skills and market opportunities from the upcoming 5th Eastern ...
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Kumi Municipality Gives Traders 7 Days to Vacate Road Reserves
<p><br> <em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Leaders in have granted vendors operating in containers along road reserves a...
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Kibale Storm Disaster: Grieving Mothers Seek Help After Losing Babies and Homes
<div><p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Two grieving mothers in Kibale have appealed to the government for urgent assist...
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Soroti City Council Launches Integrated Plan to End HIV Infections Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women
<p><em>By Wilson Oganan | 19/03/2026</em></p> <p>Soroti City Council has launched a comprehensive implementation plan a...
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Leaders Faulted Over Declining Patriotism in Pallisa
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Leaders in have come under criticism for what is described as a growing decline in p...
Read More →Soroti Authorities Warn Residents Against Dumping Waste in Drainage Channels
<p></p> <h2>Crackdown on Poor Waste Disposal in Soroti City</h2> <p>Authorities in Soroti City have issued a strong wa...
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Soroti City East Division Approves Shs. 2.8 Billion Budget for FY 2026/2027
<p><br></p> <p>Soroti City East Division Council has approved a Shs. 2.8 billion budget for the 2026/2027 financial yea...
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Pallisa Headteachers Elect New Leadership in District Association Polls
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <hr> <h2>New Leadership Elected in Pallisa District Teachers Association</h2> <p>Headt...
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Land Disputes Surge in Kumi District as Vulnerable Groups Face Inheritance Barriers
<p><strong>By Vincent Emong</strong></p> <p>Kumi District is witnessing a sharp rise in land-related disputes, with vul...
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Rising HIV/AIDS Cases in Gogonyo Sub-County Alarm Health Officials
<p><br></p> <p>By Alfred Opio</p> <p>Health authorities in <strong>Gogonyo Sub-county, Pallisa District</strong>, have...
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Kumi Tragedy: Businessman Dies in House Fire After Saving Infant
<p><em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>A tragic fire incident in Kumi District has claimed the life of a 28-year-old busine...
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Mismanagement of Tree Seedlings Angers Pallisa Natural Resources Officer
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>The Senior Natural Resources Officer for Pallisa District, Muhammed Samuka, has expre...
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Kumi District Swears In 975 SMC Members, Warns Against Misuse of School Funds
<p><em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Kumi District has taken a major step toward strengthening education standards with t...
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Muslims in Agule Appreciate Sugar Donation from Former Parliamentary Candidate
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Muslims in Agule County have expressed gratitude after receiving a donation of <stron...
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Teso Urged to Refrain from Land Fragmentation
<p><em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Communities in the Teso Sub-Region have been urged to reconsider how they manage and...
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Hunger, Domestic Violence Blamed for Rising Mental Health Challenges in Schools
<p><em>By Staff Reporter</em></p> <p>Education officials in Kaberamaido District have raised concern over the growing i...
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Muslims in Pallisa Urged to Embrace Forgiveness During Ramadan
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>The Muslim community in Pallisa District has been urged to embrace forgiveness and re...
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Rising Theft Cases Worry Opwateta Female Councilor
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Residents of Opwateta Sub County have been urged to remain vigilant following a rise ...
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Shock as Baby Born with Rare Deformities at Pallisa General Hospital Dies
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Grief has engulfed the family of a woman who recently delivered a baby with rare defo...
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Kumi Municipality Cracks Down on Roadside Trading and Improper Parking
<p><em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Authorities in Kumi Municipality have launched a crackdown on roadside trading and i...
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Habitat for Humanity Uganda Issues 216 Certificates of Customary Ownership to Families in Kumi
<p><em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Habitat for Humanity Uganda has issued <strong>216 Certificates of Customary Ownersh...
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Agule County Residents Assured of Development After Years of Political Wrangles
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Residents of Agule County have been assured of improved development during the new pa...
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Pallisa RDC Warns Residents Against Early Morning Drinking
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Residents in Pallisa District have been warned against the habit of early morning alc...
Read More →Parents’ Reluctance to Register Learners for EMIS May Cost Government Schools Capitation Grants
<p><em>By Staff Reporter</em></p> <p>Education authorities in Soroti City have warned that parents who fail to register...
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Community Urged to Register as Mosquito Net Distribution Nears in Wave Two Campaign
<p><em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Community members in Kumi District have been urged to prepare for the upcoming distr...
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Pallisa District Tables Shs52.6 Billion Budget for 2026/2027 Financial Year
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Leaders in Pallisa District have tabled a proposed budget of <strong>Shs52,696,829,75...
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Kumi Municipality Issues 14-Day Ultimatum to Traders Operating on Walkways
<p><em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Authorities in Kumi Municipality have issued a <strong>14-day ultimatum</strong> to ...
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Kumi RDC Vows Zero Tolerance to Corruption in Use of Government Resources
<p><em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>The Resident District Commissioner of Kumi District, John Bosco Mubito, has warned p...
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UNDP & Green Climate Fund Delegation Hails Pallisa as Model for Wetland Restoration
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>A high-level delegation from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the United Nations Deve...
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Parents in Kalaki Urged to Stop Early Marriages and Protect Girls’ Education
<p><em>By Staff Reporter</em></p> <p>Parents in Kalaki District have been urged to stop offering their daughters for ea...
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Shock in Pallisa as Woman Gives Birth to Baby with Rare Deformities at Pallisa General Hospital
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p><p>Patients and attendants at Pallisa General Hospital were left in shock after a woman de...
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Teso Poison Mystery: Authorities Warn Over Dangerous Use of Pesticides and Insecticides
<p><br></p> <p>Residents and health stakeholders in the Teso Sub-region have expressed growing concern over reports of ...
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Muslim Community in Pallisa Receives Food Donation to Support Ramadan Fasting
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>The Muslim community in Pallisa District has received a donation of food items from t...
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OPM Donates 160 Iron Sheets to Boost Teachers’ Housing in Kumi Municipality
<p><em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Schools in Kumi Municipality have received a major boost after the Office of the Pri...
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Drug Shortage Hits Gogonyo Health Centre III as Patients Turn to Private Clinics
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Patients seeking treatment at Gogonyo Health Centre III are facing a serious shortage...
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NDA Moves to Sensitize Teso Herbalists Ahead of Enforcement of Regulations
<p>Health authorities have launched a campaign to sensitize herbalists in the Teso Sub-region on the importance of forma...
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Pallisa Entrepreneurs Equipped with Digital Marketing Skills to Grow Businesses
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p><p>Technical staff in Pallisa District have undergone training on the electronic voucher (...
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Shock in Kumi as School With One Teacher Teaching Only History Is Closed
<p><em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Authorities in Kumi District have arrested the director, principal, a teacher, and s...
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St. Faustine Catholic Church in Pallisa Receives 150 Iron Sheets from Office of the Prime Minister
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Christians of St. Faustine Catholic Church Adodoi in Nagule Parish, Puti-Put Sub Coun...
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Pallisa District Ranked Best NRM Performer in Bukedi After 2026 General Elections
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Pallisa District has been ranked the best-performing district in the Bukedi Sub-regio...
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Farmers Urged to Improve Post-Harvest Handling to Increase Agricultural Income
<p><em>By Staff Reporter</em></p> <p>Farmers in Eastern Uganda and across the country have been encouraged to closely m...
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Pallisa District Staff Trained on E-Voucher System Under Climate-Smart Agriculture Project
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Technical staff in Pallisa District have undergone training on the electronic voucher...
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Residents Warned Against Witchcraft Practices in Pallisa
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Residents of Akisim Sub-county in Pallisa District have been warned against engaging ...
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Kumi Transport Operators Boycott Park Yard, Continue Operating on Highway
<p>Passenger transport drivers in Kumi Municipality have boycotted the designated park yard and instead continue operati...
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South Kyoga Police Ask Ex-SPCs to Partner With Authorities in Crime Prevention
<p><em>By Vicent Emong</em></p> <p>Security authorities in the South Kyoga Region have called upon former Special Polic...
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ICU Leader Recommends Okwi for Ministerial Appointment
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>The Papa of the Iteso Cultural Union, Paul Sande Emolot Etomeileng III, has called on...
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Construction of Ere Iteso Cultural Palace Gains Momentum After Groundbreaking Ceremony
<p><br></p> <p>The long-awaited construction of the Iteso cultural palace, popularly known as <strong>Ere Iteso</strong...
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Parents in Pallisa Urged to Prioritise Girl Child Education
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Parents in Pallisa District have been urged to prioritise the education of the girl c...
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Man Killed by Mob Over Alleged Groundnut Theft in Kibuku
<p><em>By Alfred Opio</em></p> <p>Police in Kibuku District have launched investigations into a suspected mob justice i...
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Residents in Pallisa Urged to Stay Vigilant as Livestock Theft Cases Rise
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Katikkiro Mayiga Urges Security Forces to Show Restraint During Uganda’s Heated Campaign Season
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Electoral Commission Dismisses NUP Candidate for Kachumbala Over Forged Signatures, Leaving NRM Hon. Isiagi Unopposed
<p><strong> By Eyagu Boniface </strong></p><p> <strong>Date: 25th November </strong></p> <p>The Elector...
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Medical Community Mourns --Senior Soroti Gynaecologist Dr. Godfrey Egwau Dies at Mulago
<p><strong>Soroti / Kampala, Uganda</strong> — The medical fraternity in Teso and across Uganda is reeling from the ne...
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BENZO BEN RELEASES HIS FIRST ALBUM CALLED "NIGGA TALK".
<div>Benzo Ben Returns With Powerful Debut Album “Nigga Talk”</div><div><br></div><div>Teso, Uganda — Rising hip-h...
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Minister Musa Ecweru Withdraws from Amuria County Parliamentary Race
<p><strong>AMURIA DISTRICT</strong> – The State Minister for Works, <strong>Hon. Musa Francis Ecweru</strong>, has off...
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Serere RDC Ekoom John Steven Represents District at Burial of Late Opolot Emmanuel in Ngora
<div>Ngora, Uganda — November 8, 2025:</div><div>The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Serere, Mr. Ekoom John St...
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Bukedea Electoral Commission Releases 2026 Campaign Schedule, Urges Peaceful Polls
<div>Bukedea, Uganda — The Bukedea District Electoral Commission has officially released the campaign schedule for all...
Read More →One Pupil Misses PLE at Swaria Centre in Soroti.
<p>One pupil has missed this year’s Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) at Swaria Primary School Examination Centre...
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