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A man in a vehicle glued to his phone (internet photo) By Araba Kalsum Moyo Clerics in Moyo Vicariate have raised concern over the negative impact of mobile phones on marriage and family life, despite acknowledging their importance as communication tools in the modern era. Fr. Andrew Werunga, chaplain of […]

Stakeholders during meeting in Moyo Peoples hall recently. By Ganiko Samson Bullen Moyo The Commissioner for Cooperatives, Robert Barigye, has given loan defaulters of Moyo SACCO a one-month ultimatum to repay their outstanding loans or face arrest. According to Barigye, Moyo SACCO has more than 10 billion shillings in outstanding […]

MAAIF Officials, Arua city extension officers and farmer representative during an engagement on Friday, photo by Morish Dramadri By Morish Dramadri Arua city Farmers in Arua City have called on the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) to adopt a more affordable pricing model for the implementation of […]

By Araba Kalsum Moyo Residents of Moyo District have raised concerns over alleged extortion of money from beneficiaries of the Parish Development Model (PDM), with claims that more than 18 billion shillings allocated by the central government to fight household poverty has been affected by corruption and discrimination. The concerns […]

BBC Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema has been re-elected for a second five-year term after securing a 60% share of the vote, the electoral commission has announced. Hichilema’s win was widely expected, with his closest challenger Brian Mundubile getting 38% of the votes cast. The remaining 12 candidates trailed far behind. […]

Registrar General Mercy Kainobwisho NILE POST President Museveni has ordered a sweeping investigation into the Uganda Registration Services Bureau after allegations of financial misconduct and institutional mismanagement escalated from an internal disciplinary dispute involving one of the agency’s senior officials to a matter reaching State House. In a July 24 […]

NILE POST The defence of jailed opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Hajji Obeid Lutale has suffered another setback after Lukwago & Co Advocates notified the High Court in Kampala that Erias Lukwago had withdrawn from the case. The decision was communicated to court on Tuesday by a […]

URN Cabinet has passed a resolution to pay all medical interns deployed for training at different internship centers a total of one million shillings, government revealed on Tuesday a day after eight interns remanded while matching to parliament to demand pay were released on court bail. The interns, according to […]

Learners on the compound of Kololo Seed Secondary School. Photo by Federick Dramadri. By Dramadri Federick Arua City The State House Anti-Corruption Unit has commenced investigations into alleged financial irregularities surrounding the construction and management of funds at Kololo Seed Secondary School, in Maracha District. The government-aided school, located in […]

Ma’di Okollo district signpost. By Martin Anguyo Arua City Parish Development Model executives in Ma’di Okollo District have come under scrutiny over alleged improper identification of beneficiaries, following reports that some people who received the funds are residents of neighboring districts, including Nebbi and Gulu. Local leaders say some of […]