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A chain-link has been used to seal off the entrance to the Royal Parlor URN The Tooro Kingdom has entered nine days of traditional mourning following the death of Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, with cultural rites already underway to mark the end of his reign and prepare […]

Health in-charges and other health professionals during the health review meeting By Araba Kalsum   Moyo The Moyo District Health Department has called on health workers to be conscious of government medicines, urging health facility in-charges to establish and functionalise Medicines and Therapeutics Committees, commonly known as MTCs, to ensure […]

ASP Niwagaba Bruno while receiving a first aid kit from Pi Wan medical Centre representative (All photos by Biko Rombe) By Biko Rombe Gulu City Pi Wan Medical Centre has donated a first aid kit to Gulu Traffic Police to strengthen emergency response and improve timely care for victims of […]

Mikail Adam, the Arua city Biostatistician while presenting the City’s WASH data during the Annual Health Performance Review at Hunters Nest. By Dramadri Federick Arua City A total of 273,870 residents in Arua City, accounting for approximately 70 percent of the reported population, are reportedly practicing open defecation, with health […]

Omukama Oyo on his coronation day in 1995 URN The passing of Tooro King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV has drawn messages of condolence from leading cultural institutions, with the Kyabazinga of Busoga, William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV, the King of Alur, Philip Olarker Rauni III, and the Omusinga […]

Parents and school administrators having their PTA meeting at Moyo S.S By Araba Kalsum Moyo Parents of Moyo Senior Secondary School have agreed to pay UGX 130,000 as a parents’ contribution to support some of the school’s activities, including paying non-government teaching staff, feeding learners and meeting other requirements aimed […]

Stakeholders pose for a group photo after a successful dialogue (All photos by Biko Rombe) By Biko Rombe Gulu Stakeholders in Gulu City have called for a stronger community-led approach to road safety, urging road users, health workers, police, transport operators, government and other institutions to take shared responsibility for […]

The five affected LC1 Chairpersons of Ayivu Division. (Photo by Onzoma Albert). By Onzoma Albert Arua City The Electoral Commission has suspended the swearing-in of five LC1 Chairpersons in Ayivu Division, Arua City, following complaints from opponents who lost in the recent LC1 and LC2 elections. During the swearing-in ceremony […]

The late King Oyo on his throne. NILE POST The death of Tooro King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV has offered a glimpse into the closely guarded world surrounding the health of reigning monarchs, where even members of the wider royal family may not necessarily have access to detailed […]

The suspects in the Imvepi Refugee Settlement fire case being paraded after court issued a remand order on Thursday August 27, 2026. — Photo by Morish Dramadri By Morish Dramadri Arua City The Chief Magistrate’s Court in Arua has remanded 33 suspects in connection with the burning of the Office […]