Security Deployed as President Museveni Visits Lira Town.
(By Evelyne Akudo) Traffic was this Friday morning diverted along Major Roads in Lira Town as the President is expected to be in Lira Town. Major roads like Ogwang Guzi road and part of Obote Avenue around the Lira Main market were blocked from motorists as the...
Fisheries Protection Unit Burn 500 Undersized and Unlicensed Boats in Amolatar,
(By Francis Owani) The Fisheries Protection Unit has burnt 500 undersized and unlicensed boats in Amolatar District as part of the wider operation, being conducted by the UPDF soldiers against illegal fishing activities on Lake Kyoga which has led to depletion of...
Lira Grade One Magistrate’s Court Cancels Bail Application of 3 Suspects
(By Hilda Ruth Amony) Lira Grade One Magistrate’s Court on Thursday cancelled the bail application earlier given to three suspects accused of stealing animals belonging to Prof. William Otim Nape, in April 2018 from the professor’s home in Oroma village, Agege parish,...
A Man Stabs His Brother To Death.
(By Francis Owani) Residents of Nakatiti village, Nakatiti parish, Muntu Sub-county in Amolatar district were on Tuesday evening gripped with shock, after 40 year stabbed old man stabbed his younger brother to death. The deceased Kelvin Ebwongo attempted to separate...
Isaac Apenyo Pays 14 Million To Court Out of the 84 Million Shillings of the Legal Suit He lost Against Hon Obua
(By Amony Hilda Ruth) Lira High Court on Wednesday began receiving the money it awarded as legal costs to the Member of Parliament for Ajuri County in Alebtong District Hon.Denis Hamson Obua arising from a suit filed by his political rival, Isaac Apenyo. The High...
Lira Diocese Foot Pilgrims to Make Third Stop Over at Kigumba in Kiryandongo District
(By Patrick Ekony) Foot Pilgrims from Lira Diocese who are on their way to Uganda Martyrs Namugongo, are set to make a third stop over at Kigumba, after three days of trekking. The more than 700 faithfuls spent Wednesday night at St. Mary’s Parish Diima and are...
Cracking the Whip on Wetland Encroachers: 7 Prosecuted in Kwania District.
( By Henry Okot) Seven people have been prosecuted in Kwania district over wet land degradation. These include; Opon Camila,Aol Juliet, Atoo Robina,Apio Mariam,Amuge Dinna,and Mr.Olwol of Aporw-wegi among others. According to the Community Laision officer (CLO) of...
by (Henry Okot) Seven people have been prosecuted in Kwania district over wet land degradation. These include; Opon Camila,Aol Juliet, Atoo Robina,Apio Mariam,Amuge Dinna,and Mr.Olwol of Aporw-wegi among others. According to the Community Laision officer (CLO) of...
Bishop Lino Wanok Advises Against Choosing “Divide and Rule” Leaders
(by Pelegrine Otonga) The Bishop of Lira Diocese Rt. Rev. Sanctus Lino Wanok has advised against the choice of leaders who survive because of their divide and rule policy saying, the biggest problem most society are faced with is due to leaders who do not work for...
Call Made To Revive The National Catholic Teachers’ Guild
(by Evelyne Akudo) The National Coordinator of Catholic Institutions in Uganda Mr. Mukasa Gerald has called for the revival of the National Catholic Teachers' Guild which went defunct in 1964 during the Obote 1 regime. By then, the regime did not trust the guild which...