An In-Depth Look into the Quality of Acen Josephine Atia Okullo, Candidate for Dokolo North Constituency.

As the general elections in Uganda draw near and the parliamentary campaign is set to begin on 10th November, it is crucial to gather thorough information about the candidates before making your choice. In Dokolo North constituency, there are six (6) candidates vying for the position, namely: Acen Josephine Atia Okullo (Independent), Ogwal Moses Goli…

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Shaking Up Education: Amolatar District Transfers 120 Staff Members ahead of First Term Reopening

As schools gear up for the first term reopening, Amolatar District has taken a strategic step towards improving the quality of education in government-aided schools. ‎The district has announced the transfer of 17 head teachers, six deputy head teachers, and 97 teachers in a bid to strengthen school leadership and enhance pupil learning. ‎According to…

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‎Dokolo School of Nursing and Midwifery Celebrates Excellence in 2025 UHPAB Results.

By Harron Okwir Dokolo, Uganda – Dokolo School of Nursing and Midwifery has celebrated its outstanding performance in the 2025 Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board (UHPAB) results. ‎The institution has consistently shown remarkable improvements in its performance, and the recent results are a testament to its commitment to academic excellence. ‎In a ceremony held on…

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Uganda’s Energy Sector Sees Robust Growth as UETCL Posts Strong Results

Kampala, Uganda — Uganda’s energy sector is gaining momentum, with the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) posting encouraging results for the financial year 2024/2025.‎‎Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu, highlighted the achievements at the company’s 17th Annual General Meeting yesterday. UETCL recorded a 9.3% increase in revenue from energy sales, reaching…

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Uganda govt’s role in poverty eradication, job creation, and economic growth

By Michael Woira As Uganda marks another Independence Day, it’s important to reflect on the strides the government has made in addressing poverty, creating jobs, boosting exports, and striving toward middle-income status. Despite the global challenges, Uganda’s efforts to build a self-sustaining economy have shown resilience, particularly in the last few years, through targeted interventions…

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Amolatar District Chairperson Proposes Demotion of Non-Performing Head teachers.‎‎

The Amolatar District LC5 Chairperson, Geoffrey Ocen, has proposed the demotion of non-performing head teachers as part of efforts to improve academic performance in government-aided schools across the district.‎‎ Speaking during a meeting of head teachers held recently at the Education Hall, Ocen said there are head teachers in the district that have gone for…

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UNGU-XI Commander Rallies Officers To Lead With Respect And Remain Vigilant Amid Al-Shabaab Threat

The Commander of Uganda’s United Nations Guard Unit Eleven (UNGU-XI) in Somalia, Lieutenant Colonel Peter Ruyogoza Barigye, has urged officers and department heads to uphold discipline, respect, and vigilance as they lead troops under the United Nations mandate. Addressing a commander’s update briefing at the UNGU-XI headquarters in Mogadishu, Lt Col Barigye underscored the foundational…

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