DOKOLO – Dokolo Progressive Secondary School hosted Dokolo Central Police Station in a friendly football match aimed at fostering better relations and continuing student mentorship under the Platform for Community Empowerment. The match, which ended in a 1-1 draw, was part of a broader community outreach by police and civil society to engage students on…
DOKOLO – Six farmer groups practicing aquaculture in Dokolo District have received support to construct fish ponds under the Uganda Climate Smart Agricultural Transformation Project, in a move aimed at boosting food security and household incomes. Bernard Otim, the District Fisheries Officer for Dokolo, confirmed that the beneficiaries include 2 groups from Kachung in Agwata…
The Dokolo District Community Liaison Officer, Leo Moses Ogwal, has called on community members and school administrators to make better use of Community Liaison Officers under the Uganda Police community policing module. Ogwal made the remarks last week while addressing students of Dokolo Progressive Secondary School during a Youth Mentorship program organized in collaboration with…
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 Haron Okwir DOKOLO – The Supreme Kadhi of the Greater Lango Muslim District, Sheikh Muhammad Yusuf Balinda, has called for kindness in handling patients and the community, saying it is reportedly said that many health workers harass them. He made the remarks during the recent dedication ceremony at Dokolo School of Nursing and Midwifery…
