BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2025 When Tom Erejo, a resident of Okokoro town council in Maracha district finished senior four, his hopes of going further with education evaporated due to lack of school fees. Erejo said he worried that he would join the plethora of young people …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU TEREGO: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2025 When he employed the conversational question and answer campaign stamina in Terego in 2016, President Yoweri Museveni received the majority votes in the ultimate elections. That time the president backed up the Q and A with promise of delivering hand hoes to …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2025 President Yoweri Museveni has warned the Ugandan electorate against the politics of sectarianism as the country drifts deeper into the campaigns ahead of the February 2026 elections. Museveni faces seven challengers in the presidential race that if he wins will extend his …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU MARACHA: Tuesday, October 14, 2025 President Yoweri Museveni has ordered a probe into the implementation of the Parish Development Model (PDM) in Maracha district. He assigned one of his aids, Capt. Babra Birungi to lead the investigations and arrest any thieves of the PDM funds. It follows …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU MADI-OKOLLO: MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2025 By 9:00am on Monday, Alice Candiru, a person with disabilities in Madi-Okollo district was already at the gates of the Ajai sports stadium This was in anticipation of President Yoweri Museveni’s visit to canvas for votes ahead of next year’s elections. While …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: Sunday, October 12, 2025 It was a slew of yellow on the streets of Arua city on Saturday as fired up youths and women chanted patriotic slogans ahead of President Yoweri Museveni’s campaign in the City slated for Monday afternoon. At the helm of the mobilization …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: Saturday, 11 October 2025 It was a parade of colours as children from private primary schools and secondary schools in Arua district brightened the Independence Day spirit at Vurra sub county headquarters where the celebrations were held. Joined by jolly market vendors, the parade that lasted …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU AND GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI SATURDAY, 11 OCTOBER 2025 A Covid19 era project that was shifted 3km inland to Vurra health center III has turned into a blessing in disguise for Vurra sub county and the adjusted border community in Aru, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The border post …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU AND GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI PAKWACH: MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2025 Maureen Parwoth Kayenyi spent Sh5,000 on a bodaboda (motorcycle taxi) to take her to Pakwach Health Center IV when her child fell ill last week. A resident of Vungandik village, Oliojo parish in Pakwach sub-county, Kayenyi said the condition …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2025 When Gladys Ondoru’s husband succumbed to diabetes and high blood pressure in 2016, she waded into the unchartered waters of life as a widow where complications abound. A mother of six, Ondoru was the last of the three wives married to the deceased …
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