BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU YUMBE: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2025 To draw serious attention to the problems hard pressing the people of Yumbe district, Zulaika Nassur, a contestant for the Woman Member of Parliament, has banned hand clapping and applauds during her rallies. Zulaika said there is nothing to be celebrated in …
Read More »ENG TIYO, ATIMA INTENSIFY SEARCH FOR YOUTH, WOMEN VOTES IN THE FINAL CAMPAIGN LAP
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2025 From Ayivu East Constituency to Arua Central Division, National Resistance Movement Flag-bearers, Eng William Tiyo Oda and Jackson Atima have intensified the mobilization for youth and women votes as the general campaigns enter the final lap. On Saturday, both candidates illuminated roadside …
Read More »NRM INTENSIFIES VOTE HUNT IN ARUA CENTRAL DIVISION AS HEAVY WEIGHTS JOIN THE CAMPAIGN
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2025 The National Resistance Movement has intensified the search for votes in Arua City as top party officials in the region join in the campaign trail, one month to the polling day. Starting with the Zoe Bakoko Bakoru, the Arua City chairperson of …
Read More »MUSEVENI ADOPTS Q&A IN TEREGO TO DRIVE WEALTH CREATION MESSAGE HOME
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 …
Read More »MUSEVENI ORDERS PROBE INTO PDM IN MARACHA, TELLS WEST NILE TO WAKE UP AND GET OUT OF POVERTY
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 …
Read More »PDM FUNDS 14,800 IN ARUA CITY
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 »MUSEVENI OUTLINES PDM OPTIONS FOR URBAN RESIDENTS, FAMILIES WITH LESS THAN FOUR ACRES LAND
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 2023 President Yoweri Museveni has outlined parish development model (PDM) options for urban residents and families with less than four acres of land during his latest wealth creation tour in West Nile. “There are other people like here in Arua town who do …
Read More »UNBS CERTIFIES EIGHT NILE NATURAL FRUIT PRODUCTS, ARUA JUICE FACTORY TO PROPEL PDM
BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 08, 2023 The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has approved eight product lines of the Nile Natural Fruit products, allowing the Arua juice factory to use the Uganda standards certification mark (Q-mark) on its labels. The Private Sector Foundation Uganda paid sh5m to …
Read More »REFUGEES IN ADJUMANI GIVEN TRACTOR TO INCREASE MAIZE, CASSAVA PRODUCTION
BY MARKO TAIBOT ADJUMANI: MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2022 South Sudan refugees in Adjumani district engaged in commercial farming in partnership with host communities have a means to the production of maize and cassava after they received a tractor from the Action Against Hunger (ACF). ACF under the Right to Grow Project …
Read More »MAGYEZI WANTS REFUGEE HOSTING DISTRICTS OF ADJUMANI AND YUMBE TO BE MODELS IN PDM
BY MARKO TAIBOT ADJUMANI: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 The minister for Local government, Raphael Magyezi, has signed a commitment with refugee hosting districts of Adjumani and Yumbe, the UNHCR and Action Against Hunger to make the two districts as models in the implementation of the Parish Development Model (PDM). He wants …
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