Pastoralists Granted Access to Grazing Land in Pian-Upe Conservation Area as NRM’s Museveni addressed Rally in Nakapiripirit

The Presidential candidate for the National Resistance Movement party, General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has given a directive to the Uganda Wildlife Authority to allow pastoralists in Nakapiripirit district and Karamoja at large to graze on a portion of the Pian-Upe conservation area. ‎This decision came after a request from Daniel Ochap Matovu, the NRM chairperson…

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Adekino Seed Secondary School has been officially handed over to Dokolo District by Bygon Enterprises Limited.

By Denis Omiji ‎‎ January 4th 2025 Dokolo – The long-awaited Adeknino Seed Secondary School in Dokolo district has finally been completed and handed over to the district’s authorities in a grand ceremony. ‎‎ The handover took place at the school premises located in Owor Village, Adwong-owor parish in Adeknino sub county, in the presence…

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Ambassador Paul Amoru Donates Fuel to Enhance Security in Dokolo District During Festive Season

BY OUR REPORTER In a commendable effort to bolster security in Dokolo District during the festive season, Ambassador Paul Amoru, Uganda’s envoy to South Africa, donated 100 liters of fuel to the local security team. This contribution is intended to support patrols and enhance the readiness of security personnel to respond to incidents effectively during…

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Uganda govt’s role in poverty eradication, job creation, and economic growth

By Michael Woira As Uganda marks another Independence Day, it’s important to reflect on the strides the government has made in addressing poverty, creating jobs, boosting exports, and striving toward middle-income status. Despite the global challenges, Uganda’s efforts to build a self-sustaining economy have shown resilience, particularly in the last few years, through targeted interventions…

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Tragedy Strikes Dokolo District: Fatal Accident on Bata-Dokolo Road Claims Lives of Footballers

‎DOKOLO: Dokolo District was struck with tragedy on the evening of 7th December 2025, as the Territorial Police reported a single fatal accident on the Bata-Dokolo road. ‎‎ The incident, which occurred at around 20:30 hours, involved an Isuzu truck carrying footballers from Adwoki and Agwata, who were returning from a competition in Alebtong District.‎‎…

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“UPC’s Patrick Ojuka Aims to Unseat Felix Okot Ogong in Upcoming 2026-2031 General Elections in Dokolo South.”

BY MOSES OBWONA: UPC’s Patrick Ojuka, also known as Ojuka Locken, has officially announced his candidature for the 2026-31 general elections. ‎He is determined to unseat the longest-serving Member of Parliament for Dokolo South, Felix Okot Ogong. ‎Recently at a press conference in Lira City, Mr. Ojuka Patrick Locken confidently stated that he has consulted…

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URA in Shs230bn Tax Evasion Scandal

Misclassification has allowed companies like Koudijs Uganda, Agrivetis Uganda Ltd, and Impact Sales Uganda Ltd to evade paying taxes, while local producers who use organic materials such as soya, sunflower, and cotton are left grappling with unfair competition. NATIONAL | The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is at the centre of a brewing scandal, accused of…

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Dokolo District Boosts Access to Clean Water, Drills Six New Boreholes ‎‎

BY Denis Omiji‎‎ DOKOLO: Dokolo District has made significant strides in improving access to clean and safe water for its communities. ‎‎According to the assistant Engineering Officer, Tonny Ojuka, in the Financial Year 2025/2026, the Dokolo District Local Government commissioned six new boreholes, bringing much-needed relief to the residents of the district.‎‎ He said this…

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