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Charity Cherop smiles with her gold URN Uganda has claimed its first gold medal at the 2026 World Athletics Under-20 Championships after Charity Cherop stormed to victory in the women’s 5,000 metres in Eugene, Oregon. Cherop produced a commanding performance at Hayward Field on Thursday, breaking away from the leading pack […]

Uganda’s ministry of health Ebola messages to the public to guard against the disease (Photo: Ministry of Health) By Onzoma Albert Arua City Uganda is implementing a cross-border strategy to combat the Ebola outbreak originating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Ugandan Ministry of Health has deployed over […]

Ma’di Okollo district headquarters signpost By Martin Anguyo Arua City The growing sale of customary land at what leaders describe as “giveaway prices” is emerging as a major socio-economic concern in Ma’di Okollo District, with local authorities warning that the trend threatens household livelihoods, food security and the district’s long-term […]

Youths carrying out sand mining activity (Courtesy) By Martin Anguyo Arua City The escalating extraction of sand from riverbanks and areas surrounding bridges in Terego District is drawing renewed concern from local leaders and environmental stakeholders, who warn that the unchecked practice is accelerating the deterioration of public infrastructure while […]

A farmer burning crop residues (Courtesy) By Martin Anguyo Arua City As farmers across the West Nile sub-region complete harvesting of their first-season crops, agricultural experts are urging them to abandon the widespread practice of burning or dumping crop residues and instead convert them into organic manure to restore soil […]

By Sunday Amandi Arua city Action for Transformation of Youths with Disabilities, ACT-YOD has launched a community driven inclusive program to strengthen inclusive education, economic empowerment of children with disabilities and their families through community engagements in Arua city. The pilot project that targets children with disabilities, parents of children […]

Media personalities, communication officers and health officials during the engagement at Hunters Nest Hotel in Arua City. (All Photos by Onzoma Albert) By Onzoma Albert Arua City The Ministry of Health, in partnership with CARE International Uganda, organized a targeted capacity-building workshop at Hunters Nest Hotel in Arua City. The […]

Dignitaries and officials launching the event at Le Tsuba Grand Hotel in Arua City (All photos by Onzoma Albert) By Onzoma Albert Arua City The first edition of Race the Nile Uganda Ultra West Nile 2026, an international self-supported ultra-gravel cycling race, has been officially launched and scheduled from 23rd […]

By Morish Dramadri Arua city Arua City Election Returning Officer Osman Ezale has issued a strong warning to candidates contesting for Local Council II chairperson positions across the city against violating the Electoral Commission’s campaign guidelines following the official launch of campaigns on Monday. Citing the violence that marred the […]

The site for the regional livestock market next to Okaiva River, Kova Cell, and Kati Ward is currently undergoing development before full operationalization. (All Photos by Onzoma Albert) By Onzoma Albert Arua City The local leaders in Kova Cell, Kati Ward, Ayivu West Division in Arua City, have welcomed the […]