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A photo shows a grader working on part of the roads not affected by the powerlines next to the bridge. Photo by Godwin Abedican By Godwin Abedican AruaThe completion of the road works on Awindiri-Pajulu road in Arua city where Enyau 2 bridge under construction with funding from the world […]

Courtesy Photo Reuters Kenya's president on Wednesday withdrew planned tax rises, bowing to pressure from protesters who had stormed parliament, launched demonstrations across the country and threatened more action this week. William Ruto said he would not sign a finance bill including the hikes a day after violent clashes between police […]

By Robert Ocitti Gulu City Football players, coaches and club administrators in Acholi subregion attended the first ever Acholi soccer clinic organized by Gulu district football association aiming at changing the mindset of the players to suit the profession and for the coaches and the club administrators to get to […]

By Stephen Odong Gulu City The fundraising drive for a planned medical camp being organized by the students hailing from subregion studying at KIU has officially been launched by the Chief of Lamogi Chiefdom, His Highness Otinga Atuka Otto Yai. His Highness, Otinga Atuga Otto Yai, the chief of Lamogi chiefdom […]

By Godwin Abedican Arua The expectant mothers and others patients in refugee settlements in West Nile continue facing referral challenges as the available means can’t handle the large areas coupled to limited number of health workers available. As a response to this, organizations like ACORD have designed strategies of weekly […]

By Godwin Abedican Arua United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has launched a project with funding from the Japanese government through the government of Uganda to be used as a tool to address the rising cases of Gender Based Violence (GBV) and challenges of access to sexual reproductive health services among […]

Slovak representatives and stakeholders from Madi sub region for launch. Photo by Nancy Aol Nancy Aol AdjumaniChallenges of eye care could be a thing of the past with the launch of a multimillion vision care centre by Slovak Catholic gift of love, a faith based foreign and not for profit […]

By Komakech Jimmy Gulu City As one of its efforts in fighting Menstrual Health stigma against young girls in Acholi subregion Her Worth Foundation has supported some young disabled ladies with reusable sanitary pad. Ms. Monica Prudence Apiyo, the cofounder of Her Worth Foundation, who is also a girl child […]

By Morish Dramadri Arua The Democratic Party secretary general Gerald Siranda has assured the party members in West Nile region of a more vibrant party ahead of the country’s forthcoming general elections following recent critique against the party over the appointment of its president in under the ruling National Resistance […]

By Proscovia Achomo Gulu City On the invitation of the family of late William Jacob Ocira, popularly known as Forget, a well-known businessman in Gulu city, and a devoted catholic, the Archbishop Emeritus of Gulu Archdiocese, Dr. John Baptist Odama launched the construction of a memorial house that shall be […]