Ouni Oyanga

Dokolo District Boosts Access to Clean Water, Drills Six New Boreholes ‎‎

BY Denis Omiji‎‎ DOKOLO: Dokolo District has made significant strides in improving access to clean and safe water for its communities. ‎‎According to the assistant Engineering Officer, Tonny Ojuka, in the Financial Year 2025/2026, the Dokolo District Local Government commissioned six new boreholes, bringing much-needed relief to the residents of the district.‎‎ He said this…

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Allied Health Professional Council Temporarily Shuts Down Clinics in Dokolo District

DOKOLO: The Allied Health Professional Council of Uganda, led by Registrar Nyamutale Peter, has on Wednesday temporarily closed down certain clinics in Dokolo district as part of a nationwide effort to ensure that private health facilities are operating legally and providing quality services. ‎‎The Allied Health Professionals Council is responsible for licensing private health facilities…

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Mao Hints at Opposition Figures Serving in Next Government

The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Norbert Mao, has hinted at the possibility of members of opposition parties serving as ministers in the next government.     The Democratic Party (DP) president, also the parliamentary candidate in Gulu City, said the next administration would be a mixed government, using the Kiswahili word muchanganyiko to emphasise inclusivity…

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Man Claims Divine Mandate to Vote for Dokolo MP Candidate

DOKOLO SOUTH: ‎As the Dokolo South parliamentary race intensifies with three (3) candidates in the race namely; UPC’s Vincent Opito, NRM’s Felix Okot and DP’s Julius Engwau, the residents of Adwongowor parish in Adeknino Sub county Dokolo South county in Dokolo district have been captivated by a surprising confession. ‎‎Mzee Charles Ebunyu, a resident of…

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Lango Paramount Chief Promotes Abstinence to Curb Child Marriage and Teenage Pregnancy

BY Ouni Jaspher Lira City: The Lango Paramount Chief, Eng. Dr. Michael Moses Odongo Okune, has called on young girls to embrace abstinence as a way of reducing child marriage and teenage pregnancies in the region. Speaking at a three-day conference organized by the Agong Foundation, Okune announced an incentive aimed at encouraging discipline among…

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The Dynamic Partnership of Uganda and Namibia in Boosting Tourism and Promoting African Excellence

Uganda and Namibia have joined forces to showcase the wonderful diversity of Africa, utilizing the power of tourism to promote cultural exchange, drive economic growth, and foster sustainable development. The High Commissioner of Uganda to Namibia, Ambassador Paul Amoru, emphasized this shared goal during the Namibia/Uganda Tourism Roadshow in Windhoek. ‎This groundbreaking event brings together…

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Remarks by Eng. Grania Rosette Rubomboras at the 2026 Annual Tariff Review

‎‎BY OUN JASPHER KAMPALA: As stakeholders gathered in fulfillment‎ of a statutory mandate under the Electricity Act, CAP 157,  Eng. Grania Rosette Rubomboras, the Chairperson of the Electricity Regulator Authority paid tribute to her predecessor, Dr. Sarah Wasagali Kanaabi. During the public hearing for the 2026 annual tariff review She stated: “Since my appointment as…

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ISBAT University and USSIA Team Up for Digital Literacy Training sponsored by UCC

‎‎BY Ouni Jaspher $ Stephine Opio DOKOLO: ISBAT University and the Uganda Small Scale Industries Association (USSIA) have started a ten-day training on Digital Literacy for SMEs, sponsored by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) under the Uganda Communications Universal Service and Access Fund (UCUSAF).‎‎ This training aims to equip business owners with the necessary knowledge…

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