District Quota System Gives Dokolo’s Six UACE Students a Path to Public Universities

‎DOKOLO – Dokolo District has announced that six of its students have been verified to join public universities through the district quarter system. ‎As Uganda prepares to admit 876 students through the Public Join Admission Board for the academic year of 2026, Dokolo District is proud to have six deserving students who have met the…

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Otuke District Gets Six Students on Government Sponsorship to Public Universities

By Haron Okwir Otuke District Local Government has yesterday Wednesday officially received, verified and recognized six students who secured admission to various public universities under the Government sponsorship scheme, marking another significant milestone in the district’s education sector. ‎The six students were individually verified as genuine beneficiaries from Otuke District during a recognition ceremony at…

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MP Opito Calls for Urgent Implementation of President Museveni’s Health Agenda in Dokolo South County

‎KAMPALA – Dokolo South County Member of Parliament, Vincent Opito, has called on government, through the Ministry of Health, to implement President Yoweri Museveni’s directive on developing health services across the country, with specific focus on Dokolo District. ‎Speaking on Wednesday during the 10th Sitting of the 1st Meeting of the 1st Session of the…

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UPC to Honour Opito for Ending 30-Year Reign of Uganda’s Longest-Serving MP in Dokolo South.

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…

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Over 160 Farmers’ Groups in Dokolo to Benefit from UCSTAP‎

‎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,…

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EOC Urges Dokolo District Leaders to End Discrimination, Address Service Delivery Gaps.

‎DOKOLO – John Peter Sasaga, the Senior Education and Training Officer at the Equal Opportunities Commission, has urged local leaders of Dokolo to treat all people equally and avoid discrimination during their tenure. ‎Sasaga made the call recently during the Civic Education Awareness Training on Civic Duties, Responsibilities, National Interest, Vision, Values, and Common Goods…

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LRRH Board Conducts Inspection of Ongoing Infrastructure Projects and Expresses Satisfaction with Quality and Progress.

LIRA CITY Friday 19th June 2026: Lira Regional Referral Hospital Board, under the Chairmanship of Dr. Fred Nyankori, today Friday 19th June 2026, conducted an inspection of ongoing and recently completed infrastructure projects at the hospital and expressed satisfaction with the quality of work and progress achieved as the projects near completion and handover. ‎The…

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Is Corruption at the heart of 563 pupils from Dokolo District not registering for PLE 2026?

DOKOLO – As the extended period for normal registration of Primary Leaving Examination candidates draws closer to an end, concerns mount in Dokolo District over the whereabouts of 563 Primary Seven pupils who sat entrance exams in 2025 but are now missing from the 2026 PLE registration list. ‎Nationally, the Uganda National Examinations Board provisional…

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Dokolo Leaders Trained on Nation Building, Ideology, and Role in Shaping Uganda’s Future

By Ouni Jaspher DOKOLO – Dokolo District leaders are undergoing a 2-day civic education awareness training on civic duties, responsibilities, national interest, vision, values, and common goods, delivered by the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance. ‎The training started today, Thursday 18th June 2026 at 9:00am at the District Council Hall in Dokolo and will…

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