By Haron Okwir Leaders in Dokolo District has on Wednesday failed to attend a meeting opposing the fencing of access roads at the district headquarters. The meeting, organized by residents of Central Ward in Dokolo Town Council, aimed to discuss and find a solution to the district’s decision to fence off both the premises and…
DOKOLO – Platform for Community Empowerment (PLACE) has rolls out Youth Mentorship program at Iguli Girls Secondary School, aimed at navigating uncertainty and strengthening the future of Lango schools through a risk-awareness culture. The program, held on Tuesday, warned learners against sexual immorality, drug abuse, and alcoholism. Organizers say the Lango youth mentorship initiative marks…
By Jaspher Ouni DOKOLO – Platform for Community Empowerment (PLACE) has launched a Youth Mentorship Program targeting students against sexual immorality, drug abuse, and alcoholism, with St. John Bosco Senior Secondary School in Dokolo District hosting the latest session. The program aims to address three critical issues; sexual immorality, drugs abuse, and alcoholism, which hinder…
DOKOLO – District leaders in Dokolo have launched a grinding mill and maize hulling machine procured by the Dokolo South Women Entrepreneurs Emyooga Savings and Credit Cooperative Society at Cwagere Village, Cwagere Parish, Kangai Sub County. During the launch, Barbra Akech the Resident District Commissioner said Dokolo District has 36 Emyooga SACCOs across Dokolo North…
By Ouni Jaspher DOKOLO – Journalists in Dokolo have been urged to uphold truth, integrity, and community service, as they joined the Dokolo Journalists Development Association (DJDA) to mark a belated World Press Freedom Day at Jungle Comfort Zone in Dokolo Town Council. The event drew praises and advice for journalists for the good practice…
By our Reporter DOKOLO – More than 1,000 adolescent girls and young women in Dokolo District have received startup kits from Makerere University John Hopkins University project, (MUJHU). MUJHU, is a great pride indigenous medical research and care organization that has been serving the community since 1988 and actively involved in providing community HIV programs…
By Haron Okwir In a move to combat corruption and to ensure proper service delivery, Dokolo Resident District Commissioner Babra Akech, has ordered the reshuffling of leaders of Parish Development Model (PDM) Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) in Tetugo Ward, Agwata Town council following allegations of corruption, nepotism, and ghost registration. Akech announced this…
By Ouni Jaspher DOKOLO – Over 10,000 people on Saturday thronged Alwar Village, Ajiba Parish, Adeknino Sub County in Dokolo District for a thanksgiving prayer organized by Vincent Opito, the Dokolo South MP of the 12th Parliament. The event was filled with songs by different political musicians, including Wegel Odur, Gycyclence Igwe, Rap Jaguar, praising…
By Okwir Haron At least a total of 163 Farmers’ Groups in Dokolo District have been registered to receive marketing grants under the Uganda Climate Smart Agricultural Transformation Project (UCSTAP), a six-year government initiative supported by the World Bank. This was confirmed during a local government committee meeting held yesterday at the district council hall,…
DOKOLO – The Dokolo District Police Commander SP Patience Baganzi has cautioned leaders against fueling conflicts within communities, saying peace and unity are critical for development. SP Patience Baganzi issued the warning recently during a local government leaders’ workshop at the district main hall. She accused some leaders of sponsoring individuals to cause conflicts within…
