BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025 Consul Samuel Ondoma of Alaka and Company advocates has been elevated to the chairperson of Arua City Land board following the resignation of Bernard Atiku who opted to unsuccessfully pursue active politics. Ondoma was a member of the land board but his …
Read More »
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 2025 The Arua City Road Committee meeting investigating alleged financial impropriety and mismanagement of funds meant for the works and engineering depart has led to the arrest and detention of the Arua City Engineer, Charles Omwona. The questionable accountability that led the engineer …
Read More »
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 2025 The Parish Development Model (PDM), government’s latest flagship program for poverty eradication has given financing capital to 14,812 people in Arua city since 2022. The beneficiaries are from 54 savings and credit cooperative organisations (SACCOS), six of whom are from the Central …
Read More »
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 2025 The decision by the National Resistance Movement elections tribunal to uphold the recent win of Fiona Onzima as the flag bearer for Ayivu West is a win for the Constituency. That was the view expressed by Ms Onzima following the tribunal ruling …
Read More »
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: Thursday, August 14, 2025 A multi-million shillings family business that went nuts following the demise of two key founding members has rejuvenated following the creative intervention by Vicky Ozia Eyokia in 2023. An accountant by profession, Eyokia abandoned her business activities in Yumbe district to take …
Read More »
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2025 The activities under the Operation Wealth Creation, a nascent government poverty eradication program in West Nile are expected to receive new impetus following the appointment of Rt Maj Gen Michael Ondoga, a distinguished army officer to oversee the program in Uganda’s North-Western …
Read More »
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 …
Read More »
BY WILFRED LAMONY JWEE NWOYA: MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 2025 Juliet Layet, 28, is an enterprising farmer in Otingo Cung in Mulago cell Geyi ward in Koch Goma Town Council, Nwoya district. Layet, a member of Obol Farmers’ Group that has 57 members explains that she had used traditional hand hoes …
Read More »
BY Robert Mone LAMWO: MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 2025 Dorcus Anyiri, is a single mother at block 12, Zone 5B, a refugee settlement in Lamwo district who fled from unrest in South Sudan in 2017. Since her arrival, Anyiri has engaged in nursery bed management and tree planting to enhance her family’s livelihood, turning …
Read More »
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 2025 Arua City members of the National Resistance Movement have elected as their flag bearer, a 25-year-old electrical engineer who will represent the party in the general elections next year. Lawrence Alionzi a.k.a Dangote is a fresh graduate and former Guild President of …
Read More »