BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026 In the rural settings of Anzu and Nyio parishes of Vurra Sub County, Arua district, night discos are rampant that young children, especially the girl-child forego schools indulging in reckless lifestyle with their peers. As a result dropouts are said to be …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2025 Monday, December 1, 2025 was a unique day for Ziribabeli Azabo, a resident of Orivu village in Ezuku parish, Arua district where River Enyau flows out of the earth’s crust. On that day, Azabo accompanied by a colleague went to the riverbank …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2025 A school that was born out of the redundancy created by the Covid19 pandemic has generated a sense of pride and excitement in Ajono-Yivu, village in Arua district. On Thursday, community members gathered to celebrate the graduation of the nursery school children …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2025 There is growing fissures among the ruling National Resistance Movement Party officials in Arua district as an independent candidate, Eng Dr Gabriel Gadson Ajedra turns up the heat wave on the flag bearer Charity Kevin Lenia, a newcomer onto the political stage. …
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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 ARUA: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2025 The West Nile Development Association, an umbrella body bringing under a single platform the district local governments in the West Nile sub-region, is banking on a newly forged friendship with the European Union to accelerate the region’s development. Officials who recently visited …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: MONDAY, JUNE 30, 2025 The Ushindi primary and secondary school has staged an elegant road walk as part of publicity activities to celebrate 25 years of academic excellence. The main event is slated for July 12, 2025 at the secondary school campus. It is expected to …
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BY ANDREW COHEN AMVESI ARUA: NOVEMBER 25, 2024 Organic mulching is a practice often overlooked by farmers who are still stuck in traditional agriculture. However, for Kefa Ondoma, 47, a banana farmer in Arua district, mulching has helped him …
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Prophetess Grace Ayikoru at FAVOUR Revival Church in Arua DistrictBY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2024 It was a moving message during a deliverance session at the Odia based revival church in Arua district on Wednesday to assuage many heartbroken couples seeking emotional and spiritual support. Prophetess Grace Ayikoru …
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