Acana says although the Acholi people treasure memories and have been keeping memories that were been transferred from one generation to another, evidences have been greatly lacking. He says with modernization trickling in, the region now has to adapt to conveying memories baked with evidences.
Read more ...The arrest follows complaints raised against the of the school administrators by parents whose children failed to register for the forthcoming 2019 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations, despite paying all the required fees to the school.
Read more ...The Hippos will face Eritrea in their first group A game at 4 Pm at Pece stadium in Gulu town. the opening game will see Sudan play Djibouti at 2 PM.
Read more ...Officials from NFA backed up by armed anti-riot police officers and Uganda People’s Defense Forces [UPDF] Soldiers on Thursday embarked on reopening boundary of the 8,548 hectares of land.
Read more ...Omal told URN this morning that the residents used stones, boulders, and logs and also burnt used tyres to block the road.
Read more ...Zeep Construction Uganda Ltd was awarded contract on April 10 and handed the site on May 22nd to construct the seed Secondary School sitting on a 21 hectares’ piece of land with funds from World Bank worth 2.55 billion Shillings. However, five months down the road, the contractor has only done bush clearing and has since abandoned the site.
Read more ...Alem Kidega, a resident of Oloyo Mung village told URN this morning that during the tour, he discovered that the local community wasn’t benefiting from Agoro Irrigation Scheme, adding that many of them were negative about the project. He also says that those using the scheme pay Shillings 50,000 and have since lost their land rights.
Read more ...Jimmy Patrick Okema, the Aswa River Region Police Spokesperson, says that the police have teamed up with the UPDF and the Uganda Prison Services to ensure maximum security is accorded.
Read more ...Zeep Construction Uganda Ltd was awarded contract for the 2.55 billion Shillings school construction project sitting on a 21 hectares piece of land offered by community members in May this year. Kitgum District leaders on Wednesday made an impromptu visit at the site but were shocked only find the contractor had done bush clearing with no visible work ongoing.
Read more ...Led by the Guild President Johnson Noowe, the students on Wednesday held a peaceful demonstration on the streets of Gulu.
Read more ...The suspects, Corporal Knox Leku and Police Constable Florence Lawino were arrested on Wednesday and are detained at Kitgum Central Police station.
Read more ...CT scans are used to identify disease or injury within various regions of the body. The scan is used to detect tumours or lesions within the abdomen, identify heart disease or abnormalities, locate injuries, tumours, pulmonary embolisms (blood clots), clots leading to stroke, haemorrhage, excess fluid, and other conditions such as emphysema or pneumonia.
Read more ...Patrick Ocan Ocitti, the Kitgum Municipal Deputy Town Clerk, says that the labelling project will be implemented using part of fund meant for Institutional Strengthening fund.
Read more ...Rev Canon Robinson Oginga Odinga, the Kitgum Town Parish Vicar who is overseeing the church construction says President Museveni in March last year made commitments to financially support construction of the church. According to Rev Odinga, the president pledged iron sheets, cements and angle bars but a year later, only 560 iron sheets were delivered through the Kitgum Municipality legislator Beatrice Anywar.
Read more ...Agnes Linda Auma, the Amuru Resident District Commissioner-RDC told URN in an interview this morning that thugs shot Mabura in the neck and left leg when he tried to engage them.
Read more ...Court heard that on May 15, 2019, the accused went to the widow’s house making advances of inheriting her with promises of protecting her and further demanded bathing water and soap to be taken for him in the bathing shelter, which the complainant declined to oblige to.
Read more ...The 30 million shillings project was launched by Gulu District Local Government to green Cwero Primary School in Paicho Sub County in June. It was expected to be completed last month. Under the project flowers, trees and grasses were to be planted in an around the school to promote beautification as well as environmental conservation.
Read more ...Bezy Omoya, the Hospital Senior Administrator says that the Health Ministry has continued to budget for the facility as a 100-bed capacity hospital yet it operates with 246 beds.
Read more ...Local leaders say the herbalists use local herbs to help the pregnant women terminate their pregnancies. They disclosed that over 100 cases of abortion have been registered since the beginning of this year.
Read more ...For a month now, electricity supply hasn’t been stable in the district affecting normal operation of several businesses.
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