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MUNGUFENI FOUNDATION LAUNCHES SH101M WEAVING AND KNITTING PROJECT IN ARUA DISTRICT

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026 In the rural settings of Anzu and Nyio parish…
CONSUL ONDOMA SETS PRIORITIES FOR THE ARUA CITY LAND BOARD

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2026 Consul Samuel Ondoma, the new Arua City Land b…
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-Ok…
IT IS ELMA KAPEL DAY IN NORTHERN UGANDA!

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2026 “What did you expect?” she quipped boastfully.…
BISHOP ANDAKU ASKS MEN TO LEAD FAMILIES, CHURCH BY EXAMPLE, INCREASE PARTICIPATION IN SERVICE

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: MONDAY, 26 JANUARY 2026 On January 22, 2026, John Bosco Samuge of Adebuku…

Life & Love

Is Your Marriage Slowly Falling Apart? Here’s What You Should Do Immediately

November 24, 2025 0 355

Marriage is meant to be a union built on affection, trust, and mutual support. Yet …
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ARUA PROPHETESS AYIKORU ROOTS FOR STRONG FAMILIES AS FOUNDATION FOR CHRISTIAN LIVING

November 14, 2024 0 777

World

ADALAFU WINS AYIVU WEST CHRISTMAS CUP SPONSORED BY BERNARD ATIKU

December 26, 2025 0 468

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2025 ADALAFU 2 : 1 YIVU The Adalafu …
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AYIVU WEST CHRISTMAS CUP: FOUR TEAMS ADVANCE TO SEMIFINALS SET FOR TUESDAY

December 22, 2025 0 480
FROM WEST NILE TO KIGEZI, ACTIVISTS RALLY AGAINST DIGITAL GENDER BASED VIOLENCE

November 27, 2025 0 509

Scrolling Block

FIRST EVER MADI AND WEST NILE DIOCESE MEN’S CONFERENCE BEGINS

January 22, 2026

Poor Man Reveals How His Wife Demanded a Divorce After a Rich Sugar Daddy Promised to Marry Her

December 3, 2025

BIKU PRAYER MOUNTAIN, UGANDA’S MAGNIFICENT SYMBOL OF FAITH

April 9, 2025

ARUA PROPHETESS AYIKORU ROOTS FOR STRONG FAMILIES AS FOUNDATION FOR CHRISTIAN LIVING

November 14, 2024

Tech

PANDEMIC INNOVATION IN DIGITIZATION DRIVING GORILLA CONSERVATION IN BWINDI

September 28, 2025 0 1,192

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU BWINDI: Sunday, September 28, 2025 In 2021 Fidelis Kanyamunyu and his colleague …
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MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPGRADES INFRASTRUCTURE AT PADIBE HEALTH IV IN LAMWO DISTRICT

May 19, 2025 2 891
The Hidden Toll of Open Cast Gold Mining on Health, Environment: The Case of Uganda and Burundi

November 15, 2023 0 847

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PANDEMIC INNOVATION IN DIGITIZATION DRIVING GORILLA CONSERVATION IN BWINDI

September 28, 2025 0 1,192

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU BWINDI: Sunday, September 28, 2025 In 2021 Fidelis Kanyamunyu and his colleague …
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MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPGRADES INFRASTRUCTURE AT PADIBE HEALTH IV IN LAMWO DISTRICT

May 19, 2025 2 891
The Hidden Toll of Open Cast Gold Mining on Health, Environment: The Case of Uganda and Burundi

November 15, 2023 0 847

GULU UNIVERSITY FAILS TO ACCOUNT FOR SH1.651BN FOR 55 FISH PONDS AFTER FIVE YEARS

September 11, 2024 0 1,196

Abundoned 6 in 1 fish cages floating on River Nile in Obongi districtBy Dramadri Federick ARUA: Friday, October 11, 2024 At Namsaiya cell, Roma ward in Obongi town council, a water logged area is shrouded in thickets as it straddles the shores of River Nile. It is where one of …

ARUA’S FAVOUR PRAYER CENTER BEGINS HIV/AIDS SUPPORT PROGRAM

January 29, 2024 0 413

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 2024 FAVOUR prayer Center, an evangelical Christian revival church at Odia in Arua district has begun a HIV/AIDS support program anchored on counseling and prayers to facilitate positive living. About 30 people participated in the first event that lasted for one week, ending …

The Hidden Toll of Open Cast Gold Mining on Health, Environment: The Case of Uganda and Burundi

November 15, 2023 0 847

Whether in Uganda or Burundi, gold mining remains predominantly artisanal and rudimentary. Many miners do not care about their health, less about the environment. By Richard Drasimaku and Renovat Ndabashinze November 15, 2023 This story was produced with support from the Congo Basin Rainforest Journalism Fund and the Pulitzer Center From the far …