BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2026 Consul Samuel Ondoma, the new Arua City Land board chairman has set priorities for the statutory body as he finally takes the helm following the swearing in on Wednesday. “Our first priority is to approve the backlog of files (about 2000) which …
Read More »LC5 ELECTION IS OVER, WORK TO BEAT POVERTY, DRABE TELLS MADI-OKOLLO
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU MADI OKOLLO: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2026 Ismail Drabe, the LC5 chairman of Madi-Okollo district has told the people that election of the district council is over and that it is now time to make 2026 a year of working hard to beat poverty and improve household incomes. …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2026 “What did you expect?” she quipped boastfully. That was the opening teaser from Hajjat Medina Mohammad Naham, the director of finance of the National Resistance Movement. She spoke shortly after the declaration of Challa Elma Kapel, the youth member of parliament elect …
Read More »63-PERSON MODEL FOR GRASSROOTS MOBILIZATION WORKED THE MAGIC FOR MUSEVENI’S WIN – VINCENT ANGUZU
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA:SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 2026 The 63 person per village model employed by the National Resistance Movement was what worked the magic to propel President Yoweri Museveni to win the seventh elective term, Vincent Anguzu, an NRM youth winger and mobiliser has disclosed. Speaking in an interview, Anguzu …
Read More »ENG WILLIAM TIYO AND FIONA ONZIMA, THE GUARDIANS OF ARUA CITY’S DEVELOPMENT
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 2026 Revealing in victory of the January 15, 2026 polls after declaration by Osman Ezale the Arua City Returning Officer on Friday, Eng William Tiyo Oda of Ayivu East Constituency and Fiona Onzima of Ayivu West have pledged to work together in unity …
Read More »VICTORY IS LOOMING, NRM’S ATIMA ASSURES SUPPORTERS AS POLLING DAY DRAWS NEAR
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 2026 Jackson Lee Atima, the Member of Parliament for Arua Central Division, has assured the National Resistance Movement (NRM) fraternity to brace for victory saying that they engaged the heavy gear that kept party mobilizers and candidates’ task-forces united in vote canvassing. He …
Read More »MUSEVENI PRAISES TRUMP FOR BANNING AFRICANS FROM MIGRATING TO US IN ADDRESS TO NRM LEADERS IN WEST NILE
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 2026 President Yoweri Museveni has praised the president of the United States of America, Donald Trump for the enactment of sweeping travel restrictions on several countries including Uganda. The US measures that have been expanding gradually are aimed at nipping the problem of …
Read More »I’M TEREGO WEST’S CANDIDATE FOR UNITY AND TRANSFORMATION, ERIC DRAMVIKU SAYS
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU TEREGO: THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2026 Eric Dramviku, Terego West parliamentary candidate and the National Resistance Movement flag bearer has cautioned the people not to take the general elections as a joke. He said this has been the weakness in previous polls and it is the reason the …
Read More »IN RHINO CAMP REFUGEE SETTLEMENT WOMEN LEAD IN CLIMATE-SMART AGRICULTURE FOR BETTER LIVELIHOOD, ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
BY JOSEPHINE OSANDRU MAWUA, MADI OKOLLO, UGANDA: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2026 In Rhino Camp, a remarkable story of resilience and determination unfolds. Refugee women, who once fled their homes due to conflict, are now leading the charge against climate change through innovative agriculuture. With support of dedicated organisations and the …
Read More »FANFARE AS ENG TIYO ADDRESSES CAPTIVATING RALLIES IN YABIAVOKO, OLUKO GRACED BY ENTHUSIASTIC RESIDENTS
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: SUNDAY, JANUARY 04, 2026 It was a demonstration of affection, support and enthusiasm at various venues in Yabiavoko ward commonly referred to as Riki in the former Oluko sub county, as Eng William Tiyo Odaa, the National Resistance Movement candidate canvassed for votes. The extraordinary scenes …
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