BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU PARLIAMENT: SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026 Eradicating poverty in Madi Okollo district has remained at the top of the list of priorities for Martin Drito, the Member of Parliament for Upper Madi-Okollo constituency. Once tackled successfully, said Drito in an interview, all other parameters of human development would …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026 The prelate has translated the book of Genesis, chapter two, verse fifteen into practical action demonstrate his firm belief and faith in God’ divine command to humanity to protect the earth and its environs. Soon after his consecration as the bishop of …
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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 …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: MONDAY, 26 JANUARY 2026 On January 22, 2026, John Bosco Samuge of Adebuku parish, Borobo archdeaconry in Lango made the tiresome journey to Emmanuel Cathedral in Arua to attend the first ever Men’s Conference organised by the Madi and West Nile Diocese. This was one of …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2026 A conference for men attracting 500 participants is under way at Emmanuel Cathedral in Mvara organized under the auspices of the Madi and West Nile diocese. Bishop Charles Collins Andaku, flagged off a parade through the Arua city starting from St Thomas, …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2025 “His name is Jackson, he gave sh40m more than the office of the president that gave sh10m, yet he is not a Moslem,” Sheikh Abu Jaffer Shaban Karala, the Khadi of the Arua Moslem district said on Wednesday. This was during a …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2025 Rt Rev Charles Collins Andaku, the bishop of Madi and West Nile diocese has appealed for peaceful and violence free elections as Christians prepare for the festive Christmas period. “This year’s Christmas has come at a time of hot competitive campaigns and …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 Ninety years ago, immigrants from Bunyoro sub-region in Western Uganda who had settled in Arua Township after coming to look for employment and trade opportunities under the British colonial government began a church within the township. This was a location previously known …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 2025 Education stakeholders in Madi-West Nile diocese are emphasizing Christian religious education to curb the growing moral decadence in schools. “In schools, children are not close to spiritual matters, this is why there is a lot of hooliganism. As it is said the …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA CITY: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2025 Christian Joseph’s preaching was an eye-opener to the congregation during mid-day prayers at the Paradise church in the center of Arua City on Wednesday. Paradise is a multi-denominational church that hosts preachers from all proven Christian religions and faith. If offers …
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