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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…

Kotido EC Boss Warns Agents and Candidates Against Unlawful Possession of Voter Location Slips

By Bondry Kilenga Parish Supervisors sorting Voter Location Slips (Internet Photo). With only a few days left to the presidential and parliamentary elections, Kotido District Returning Officer Julius Ogwang Ongom, has warned agents and candidates against collecting or holding Voter Location Slips…

UPDF Pays Shs11 Million for Burial Expenses of Abim Priest Knocked by Army Vehicle on Christmas Day

By Alexander Mackey Okori The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have released Shs11 million for the burial of former archdeacon of Abim Archdeaconry, Rev. John Bosco Achilla, who was knocked dead by the army vehicle on Christmas Day. Rev. Achilla, aged 56,…

Two Critically Injured as Suspected Karamojong Gunmen Raid Local Shop in Kaabong

By Alexander Mackey Okori Paul Lokwawui, shop operator shot by the suspected Karamojong armed robbers (Credit: Police) Two people have critically been injured after a group of 19 Karamojong assailants armed with three guns raided local shop in Lochom trading centre in…

Regional Storm: Somalia and African Union Condemn Israel’s ‘Attack’ on Sovereignty Over Somaliland

By AFP Somalia and the African Union reacted angrily Friday after Israel became the first country to formally recognise the northern region of Somaliland as an independent state. Somaliland declared independence from Somalia in 1991 and has pushed for international recognition for…

Polish Jets Scramble After Deadly Russian Strikes Batter Kyiv Overnight

BBC Polish fighter jets have been scrambled on its border with Ukraine, after the Ukrainian capital Kyiv was hit by Russian missiles and drones overnight. Poland’s military said its air force took a “preventative” response to secure its airspace, after at least…

Joint Security Forces Recover 45 Herd of Cattle Stolen in Abim

By Bondry Kilenga UPDF officer with recovered cattle (Internet Photo) 45 herd of cattle reported to have been stolen by the suspected Karamojong cattle rustlers in Abim District have been recovered by the joint security team led by the Uganda People’s Defence…

Police Refute Shooting at FDC Presidential Candidate’s Vehicle

Police in Mt. Moroto Region have vehemently denied claims that security officers shot at the vehicle of Nathan Nandala Mafabi, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate, in Amudat District on Friday evening. Mafabi had reported a case of attempted murder…

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