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A team of workers installing culverts at the bridge site. All photos by Godwin Abedican. By Godwin AbedicanArua From July 2022, life has not been easy for road users from the cells of Alengo, Yapi, Olumini and Komite due to lack of a bridge on Ania lower stream that separates Yapi […]

Community Members in a meeting at the Save Ayivu Initiative offices in Onduparaka. By Dramadri FederickArua City Locals in Ayivu division under Arua city have given a three weeks ultimatum for government to declare a district for the people of Ayivu. Since the creation of Arua city in 2020 by act […]

Phillip Andama, the UNATU chairman Arua city Branch speaking on the repeated failed attempts to grab government's attention to address salary disparity concerns among teachers. By Dramadri FederickArua City Uganda National Teachers Union (UNATU) a labor union movement for all the teachers in Uganda has proposed seeking legal redress against […]

A poster advertising the upcoming interfaith prayers. By Mike Rwothomio Nebbi The Greater Nebbi Elders’ Council, under the newly registered GN Vurra pa Judongo Foundation Ltd, will convene an interfaith peace building prayer gathering on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Nebbi Town SS Grounds. Rooted in the divine call for reconciliation and renewal, this […]

Dr. Watiti Stephen, the commissioner HIV/AIDS management and risk communication at Uganda AIDS Commission led a team of Health experts in holding candles in memory of those who succumbed to HIV/AIDS at Arua High Court. By Federick DramadriArua City A Worrying statistics released by Uganda AIDS commission on HIV status […]

A teacher contributing during a conference session in Gulu City. By Achomo Proscovia Gulu City The arts teachers under their umbrella body, Uganda Professional Humanities Teachers Union (UPHTU) have issued an ultimatum to the government, warning of an impending strike if long-standing salary disparities and restructuring demands remain unaddressed. In […]

The newly elected board members having a brief meeting By Odong Stephen and Biko RombeGulu City The Archdiocese of Gulu catholic persons with disabilities, a community-based organization has elected its board members that will run the organization for the next three years. The election was carried out last week on Thursday 05/06/2025 during […]

RDC Toko Swaib speaking during the district baraza By Godwin AbedicanArua Some teachers in Arua district are on the spot for being on and off during school hours. Recently the district leadership during a baraza organized by CEFORD on service delivery and accountability were informed that, some schools are not performing well […]

A public awareness flyer urging action against food safety calling on communities to adopt better handling and storage practices to combat toxins like aflatoxin. URN With foodborne illnesses rising and chemical contamination in the food chain a growing concern, Ugandan scientists are intensifying efforts to develop safer, environmentally friendly alternatives […]