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UPDF Commisions Boda boda Shelter In Kotido

By Bondry Kilenga Kotido Boda boda riders pose in the newly constructed shade photo by Bondry Kilenga The Uganda People’s Defence Forces-UPDF has handed over a newly constructed shed to boda boda riders in Kotido Municipality in a move aimed to enhance…

VP Alupo Courts Ugandans to Invest in Profitable Enterprises

LUWEERO: The Vice President Maj. (Rtd). Dr. Jessica Alupo has launched the Greater Luwero Investment Forum, a dynamic platform which brings together industrialists, investors, entrepreneurs, and key stakeholders to drive sustainable development in the region. The platform was established in March 2025,…

Low Revenue Collection Impedes Service Delivery in Maaru Sub-County

By Alexander Mackey Okori There was a lot of excitement among locals when Maaru Sub-County was curved from Rengen Sub-County and operationalised on July 1, 2020. The excitement among the locals of the young administrative unit was that its creation and operationalisation…

Mobile Money Users Disgruntled Over High Cash Withdrawal Charges

By Alexander Mackey Okori Customer at mobile money kiosk (Internet Photo) Mobile money users in Kotido District have alarmed over high mobile money withdrawal charges, arguing that the levies disproportionately affect low-income users and discourage the use of digital financial services. They raised this…

Karamoja Mourns Prominent Business Magnate Kodet

By Moses Lokeris and Lazaro Apunyo The Late Cornelius Lorika Kodet-Courtesy Photo Businessmen and entrepreneurs from the Karamoja Sub-region have poured in their tributes and condolence messages as they struggle to come to terms with the death of business mogul, Cornelius Lorika…

Pearl Bank, Stanbic Integrate Wendi and FlexiPay Wallets to Enhance Digital Inclusion

SPONSORED CONTENT Pearl Bank Uganda and Stanbic Bank Uganda have integrated their digital wallets, Wendi and FlexiPay, in a partnership aimed at accelerating financial inclusion and digital transformation across the nation. The integration, announced Thursday at a joint news briefing in Kampala,…

Contractor Search Underway for Long-Awaited Shs23 Billion Kotido Market Project

By Stanley Ebele Kotido Municipality Town Clerk, Emmanuel Okaja, has stated that the Ministry of Local Government is currently in the process of sourcing a contractor to undertake the construction of the long-awaited Shs23 billion Kotido Main Market. Initially, the construction was…

Kotido PDM Beneficiaries Divert Funds to Other Activities

By Bondry Kilenga The Kotido District Commercial Officer Francis Obita has decried the rate at which PDM beneficiaries are switching to other enterprises as opposed to those that qualified them to be enlisted for the program. Under the PDM program launched in…

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