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Kotido Rdc Refuses To Commission Opd Block At Panyangara HCIII Over Shoddy Works

By Stanley Ebele The Kotido Resident District Commissioner, Charles Ichogor, has declined to commission an OPD block at Panyangara Health Centre III due to poor workmanship. There are also questions about value for money allocated to the project. The block was built…

Suspected Mpox Case Reported In Kotido District

By Bondry Kilenga Health Officials at Kanawat Health center III in Kotido municipality are currently managing a 10-year-old boy who presented with Mpox like symptoms. Mpox, once known as monkeypox, is a viral infection closely related to smallpox. Initial symptoms include a fever, headache,…

ABIM RESIDENTS IRKED AS GENERAL HOSPITAL OPERATES WITHOUT DOCTORS

By Jennifer Acheng Abim residents have expressed bitterness over the reported deplorable state of the only hospital available in the district The facility that receives over 300 patients a day has for months come under the spotlight for its poor state and…

Waragi Drinking Competition Leaves One Dead In Abim

By Jennifer Acheng and Mike Ogwang One person has been confirmed dead and others left in bad shape, following a fatal alcohol drinking competition in Kiru town council Abim district. The deceased has been identified as a 25-year-old Moses Pogba Obonyo, a…

Kotido Receives Over 160Million Shillings For Recruitment Of Health Workers

By Bondry Kilenga Kotido district Local government has received 164 million shillings for recruitment of staff in the newly elevated Kamor Health center 2 in Kamor sub county. Courtesy photo The development was revealed by Oola Donato Olam the Kotido district Chief…

KOICA-UNICEF Supported Wash Program Winds Up In Karamoja

By Mathew Abekson The minister of education and sports Janet Kataha Museveni has challenged districts in the Karamoja sub region to ensure that all water, sanitation and hygiene facilities in schools are properly maintained. Joyce Moriku Kaducu minister primary education with minister…

Locals without Yellow Fever Cards to Miss Out On Government Programs says Kotido RDC

By Bondry Kilenga The Kotido district resident commissioner- RDC Ambrose Onoria has said that locals in the district will soon be required to show proof of their vaccination against yellow fever before benefiting from any government program or service. Ambrose Onoria the…

Miners In Abim Initiate Process To Formalize Their Readmission To Okemer Gold Mining Site

By Joshua Imalingat A section of prospective artisanal and small-scale miners in Abim district has initiated a process to formalize their readmission to the newly discovered Okemer gold mining site. Gold mining pits left behind by miners at Okemer gold mining site…