Lango’s Climate Pain Laid Bare as MPs Conclude 3-Day Assessment Tour

‎By ouni Jaspher & Denis Omiji DOKOLO – The Parliamentary Committee on Climate Change in Uganda has concluded a three-day assessment tour in the Lango sub-region, where members witnessed firsthand the suffering and hard life caused by climate change. ‎According to the Deputy Chairperson of the committee, Hon. Shafiga Wanyenya, who is the Member of…

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Amb. Paul Amoru Mourns a Father and Three Sons Who Drowned in Lake Kwania: “Dokolo Is In My Heart”

DOKOLO – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Paul Amoru, has sent a message of condolence to the family of a father and his three sons who drowned in Lake Kwania, saying that although he serves abroad, Dokolo remains in his heart. ‎On Sunday, 16th August 2026, Ogwang Richard, 52, left his home in Idaiol village, Alapata…

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Gov’t Takes Action to Revive Idle Agro Processing Equipment at Kaberamaido Technical Institute

‎Last Thursday during the plenary sitting and Prime Minister’s Time, the Kaberamaido District Woman MP, Amongin Jane Frances Okili, tasked Government to explain why multi-million agro-processing equipment procured for Kaberamaido Technical Institute (KTI) has remained idle for five years. ‎She told the House that in 2021, Government, through the Uganda Skills Development Project funded by…

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Kaberamaido WMP Amongin Tasks Government Over Idle Multi-Million Equipment at  KTI

‎KAMPALA – 20th August 2026 ‎Kaberamaido District Woman MP, Hon. Amongin Jane Frances Okili, has tasked Government to explain why multi-million agro-processing equipment procured for Kaberamaido Technical Institute (KTI) has remained idle for five years. ‎Hon. Amongin raised the matter in Parliament on Thursday during the Prime Minister’s Time. ‎She told the House that in…

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Speaker Oboth urged PM Nabbanja to rescue flood-affected villages in Dokolo South.

‎By Ouni Jaspher ‎PARLIAMENT – Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Maxson Oboth Oboth, has told Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja to ensure urgent government intervention to rescue two villages in Dokolo South that have been submerged by floods and are facing severe climate change effects. ‎This followed a debate in Parliament on Wednesday on the Motion for…

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MPs Demand Faster Rural Electrification as Dokolo South Connectivity Questioned in Parliament

‎By Ouni Jaspher KAMPALA  – As debate on the statement on rural electrification in Uganda resumed during the 18th Sitting of the 1st Meeting of the 1st Session of the 15th Parliament on Tuesday, 18th August, Members of Parliament raised crosscutting challenges including low power penetration, incomplete projects, low voltage, power outages, and vandalism affecting…

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MP Amongin Jane Frances: Every Region and Community Must Get a Fair Share of the National Budget

‎NAIROBI, Kenya – Uganda’s Parliamentary Committee on Equal Opportunities has concluded a four-day benchmarking seminar with Kenya’s Parliamentary Committee on National Cohesion and Equal Opportunities at the Parliament of Kenya in Nairobi. ‎The high-level engagement, held under the theme _“Advancing Equity, Equality and Non-Discrimination through Legislation, Public Policy and National Budgeting,” focused on sharing best…

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Amolatar District Launches Construction of Modern Mortuary Under Public-Private Partnership

‎AMOLATAR – Amolatar District Chairperson, Morish Ogwal Omara, today officiated the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a modern mortuary at Amolatar Health Centre IV, a move aimed at closing a critical gap in the district’s health services. ‎The facility is being constructed through a public-private partnership between Amolatar District Local Government and Amolatar Woman…

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Dokolo South MP Vincent Opito Donates Canoe to Ease Inter-Village Movement in Flood-Hit Areas

‎By Ouni Jaspher DOKOLO – Dokolo South Member of Parliament Vincent Opito has donated a canoe to ease movement in Aoa Village, Apyennyang Parish, Kwera Sub County, where floods have submerged and cut the village into two. ‎Since 2019, Aoa Village has been divided by rising water. Residents are forced to cross using canoes to…

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Uganda’s Envoy to South Africa, Paul Amoru, Backs Agwata SS Multipurpose Hall Construction

By Haron Okwir ‎DOKOLO – Uganda’s High Commissioner to the Republic of South Africa, Ambassador Paul Amoru Omiat, has donated over 4.2 million shilling towards the construction of a multipurpose hall at Agwata Secondary School in Agwata Town Council, Dokolo District. ‎Ambassador Amoru made the contribution on Saturday during a fundraising ceremony attended by political…

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