BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU MARACHA: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 In the rural plains of Maracha district where mairungi and tobacco once ruled the gardens, a green revolution is quietly unfolding, hinged on cocoa as a surprise game-changing cash crop. One-by-one, households are digging themselves out of abject poverty. This is after …

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2025 Tanga!, tanga!, Tanga!…, the ululation rang out as the youths reacted to the announcement of Collins Tanga as the winner of the National Youth Chairperson in Arua City. It was the notable moment bringing to an end the delegates elections for the …

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 Ninety years ago, immigrants from Bunyoro sub-region in Western Uganda who had settled in Arua Township after coming to look for employment and trade opportunities under the British colonial government began a church within the township. This was a location previously known …