By Ouni Jaspher DOKOLO: Millet farmers in Dokolo district are gearing up to launch a millet growing project in June 2026, aiming to establish Aburcero parish in Amwoma sub county as the regional centre for millet and trade. The project, currently underway, seeks to promote millet growing in the Lango sub region, where millet is…
By Haron Okwir Dokolo District Communication Officer, Musafiri Suwed, has called for immediate action to cut down dry branches surrounding the Mayor’s Garden following the death of 36-year-old Godfrey Okello, who was killed by a falling tree on Wednesday. Okello was crossing the garden to pick up his children from school when the incident occurred,…
By Ouni Jaspher Dokolo, Uganda — During the Live Broadcasts “LBS’s Straight Talk” Show on Wednesday, three senior officials from Dokolo Town Council and Adeknino Sub‑County in Dokolo district laid bare the challenges and powers vested in them to safeguard public health. The senior Health Assistant in charge Adeknino Sub County George Ongom aka Ongom…
The Uganda Prisons Service (UPS), under its corporate social responsibility initiative, has strengthened its partnership with the Acholi Cultural Institution through a courtesy visit to the Acholi Paramount Chief in Gulu City. The Deputy Commissioner General of Prisons, Mr. Samuel Akena, represented the Commissioner General of Prisons during a visit to Rwot David Onen Acana…
Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Dokolo, Barbara Akech, has urged married women to handle conflicts with a calm and level-headed approach. Her advise followed the incident in Te-Cell Village, Adagmon parish in Dokolo sub county, Dokolo district where a woman viciously attacked her husband with an axe, killing him instantly today Monday. In the aftermath…
By Haron Okwir DOKOLO: The educationists in Dokolo District are deeply concerned about the deteriorating quality of spoken language and presentation skills among students. Some people believe that the declining prominence of school debates is a major contributing factor to this issue. In an effort to address this problem, a training session for debating, poetry,…
By Ouni Jaspher MASAKA: As we approach the tenure of newly elected leaders, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has tasked NRM newly elected leaders from districts in greater Masaka, with a crucial responsibility – the monitoring and supervision of government programs. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni tasks newly elected NRM leaders from districts in greater Masaka to…
March 10, 2026 – Pretoria – Guided by the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Mama Janet Museveni’s strong advocacy for upholding the dignity and hygiene of Ugandan girls through global-standard, disposable sanitary products, South Africa’s VEB Group has committed to prioritizing single-use, biodegradable pads made from local banana fibers—adding value to Uganda’s agricultural…
By Jaspher Olara The atmosphere at the emergency meeting held at Oyirogole Primary school in Dokolo district on Wednesday has brought out several accusations as parents were not happy with the deteriorating education standards in the school and had several complaints against the head teacher, Peter Abac. In an emergency meeting held on Wednesday,…
By Ouni Jaspher DOKOLO: Grace Oteng, a woman who received a yellow flag from President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to mark the establishment of Dokolo district, is reaching out for aid from the government and local authorities in the district. Oteng was chosen by Dokolo county leaders as the first Resident District Commissioner (RDC) and given…
