By Mike Ssegawa The theme for Uganda’s 62nd Independence Anniversary, “A Recommitment to Secure and Fortify Our Destiny,” signifies more than just celebrating past achievements. It calls for a renewed focus on empowering the youth and building a sustainable future. As Uganda stands at a critical juncture with 75% of its population under the age…
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) is gearing up for the 2026 general elections and is leaving no stone unturned in its preparations. As part of this effort, the party is set to commence the second and final phase of updating its membership register today, from January 29 to February 1, 2025. In the first phase…
Alhaji Moses Kigongo, the 1st National Vice Chairperson of the National Resistance Movement, called upon the NRM community in Bugweri district and the larger Busoga region to prioritize unity during and after the campaign season. Kigongo made these remarks at the NRM Presidential Campaign rally held at Kyabazinga Grounds in Bugweri district. David Calvin Echodu,…
When people think about banks, they often envision large institutions managing significant sums of money, making investments, and safeguarding savings. However, at the core of their operations, banks primarily focus on one specific type of risk: credit risk. What is Credit Risk? Credit risk refers to the possibility that a borrower will fail to repay…
BY DENIS OMIJI The Health Committee meeting at Dokolo Health Center IV yesterday was an eye-opener for the community as allegations of extortion were brought to light. Health workers, specifically those working at the maternity ward and theater, were accused of collecting money from patients for conducting operations. This caused an uproar among…
The United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) has strongly condemned the killing of 89 civilians by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in Lubero Territory, North Kivu Province, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, earlier this month. According to MONUSCO, the attacks occurred between 13 and 19 November 2025 across…
In recent years, poverty has become a pressing issue in many communities, including Dokolo. Despite efforts from the government and NGOs, poverty still remains a major concern for many residents in this region. In light of this, the Dokolo Journalist Development Association has taken a bold step towards poverty eradication by launching…
Otuke, Uganda – The Member of Parliament for Otuke East, Julius Acon Bua, has called upon the government to prioritize animal keeping as a way to support farmers affected by climate change. According to Acon, animal keeping is a more resilient and reliable source of income for farmers, compared to crop farming, which is…
DOKOLO: In a rally at Amonoloco village, Okwalongwen parish, Dokolo North, Josephine Acen Okullo, affectionately known as “Ojuci” by her aging political followers, has made a promise to take up the education and health needs of the community if she is elected to represent the area in the 12th parliament. With a passionate appeal to…
