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Some children fetching water from the valley dam in Biacici village, Ajia sub-county. File photo URN By Morish Dramadri Arua city The multimillion-shilling Arua District valley dam, established by the Ministry of Water and Environment in Biacici Village, Ayaa Parish, Ajia Sub-County, is lying idle, with little to show for […]

Mr. Siraj demonstrating his expertise in cycling during a blood donation session at OPM grounds. (PHOTO BY EREMA) By Erema George Arua City In a move to promote healthier living, West Nile communities have been rallied to take up cycling as one of the cost-free proactive measures for fighting diseases […]

By Sunday Amandi Arua city About three hundred farmers in Arua city have received maize and soya beans seeds distributed under operation wealth creation to boost agriculture, fight house hold poverty and promote money economy in the communities. Arua city received two tons of maize seeds and one turn of […]

15 nonfunctional braille machines lay in dust at Gulu high school stores (Photo by Biko Rombe) By Biko Rombe Gulu City For a learner who can see, a pen and exercise book are ordinary tools of education. For a learner with visual impairment, a Braille machine can mean the difference […]

Ruva Primary School P.7 Candidates of 2026, performing a poem at the school (All photos by Onzoma Albert). By Onzoma Albert Arua City Ruva Primary School management committee in Ayivu Division Arua City, is appealing to the Arua City Education Department to secure an official Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) […]

Uganda Blood Transfusion Services (UBTS) staff pricking a donor to get his blood. (PHOTO BY EREMA) By Erema George Arua City The annual blood donation drive organized by the Indian Community in West Nile to commemorate the independence day of India continues to boost blood donation as stakeholders express gratitude […]

Researchers, farmers and other stakeholders pose for a group photo (Photo by Martin Anguyo) By Martin Anguyo Arua City Abi Zonal Agricultural Research and Development Institute (Abi ZARDI) has recorded success in the Catalyzing Goat Value Chains (CAGOV) project, with beneficiaries reporting improved knowledge and practices in goat rearing. The […]

Rev Fr Emmanuel Asega, handing over the result of Ediofe Boys Primary School in Arua City to head teacher’s representative Ben Adrole.(All photos by Onzoma Albert). By Onzoma Albert Arua City The Arua Diocese Education Department, in partnership with the Association of Catholic Education Institutions (ACEI), released the 2026 Primary […]

By Dramadri Federick Arua city Sixteen staff members of Maracha District Local Government have been arrested following allegations of mismanagement and misuse of public funds. The arrests were ordered by the Minister of Local Government, Balaam Barugahara, during his inspection of government projects and service delivery in the district. Among […]

Finance Minister Henry Musasizi NILE POST Finance Minister Henry Musasizi has called for greater discipline in public spending and stronger accountability, saying Uganda must ensure economic growth translates into jobs, higher household incomes and wealth creation. Musasizi said Uganda’s economy has continued to grow by more than five percent despite […]