Jul 21, 2020 | Agriculture, Business, Gender, Social
(by Brenda Akullo) [Picture: Alebtong Chairman Okello Denis Johnson holds a bag of maize seeds] In a bid to promote a sustainable livelihood of the local community back home, Lango Association (UK) in partnership with Global Support Initiative, an NGO has...
Jul 17, 2020 | Gender, Social
(by Brenda Akullo) [Pic: Minister Frank Tumwebaze(C) and Lira Centenary Branch Manager Sam Ebinu Ekadu hand over cash to elderly lady] The National Identification and Registration Authority -NIRA services have not lived to the expectations of the elderly people...
Dec 10, 2019 | Gender, Health, Religious, Social
(by Pelegrine Otonga) [Picture: Artist Atine Maros aka Professor hands over Blanket to Fimella] A four month old orphaned Apio Gillian currently looks comfortable in the arms of her adopted mother and the elder sister of her late mother, 22 year old Fimella Akullo of...
Apr 8, 2019 | Gender, Politics
(by Evelyne Akudo) The delayed polls in the newly created districts which became operational in July 2018 have affected the contestants by constraining some of them financially. According to Mary Grace Amek Aweri (pictured), one of the contestants for the Woman Member...
Mar 5, 2019 | Gender, Justice & Peace
(Moses Obwona) The Chairperson LC3 of Aputi Sub-county in Amolatar District Kamilo Olwit has urged the LC1 and LC2 Chairpersons in the Sub-county to participate actively child right protection. He said many children especially the girls are being abused through early...
Jan 22, 2019 | Gender, Politics, Social
(by Sam Opira) Dokolo District Woman Member of Parliament Hon.Cecilia Ogwal has vowed to continue mounting pressure on the government until it reduces the age of the beneficiary of Social Assistance Grant for Empowerment (SAGE) from 80 years to at least 65 years....
