The campaign, launched just last week, has already made a significant impact, with 1,300 bags of cement and over 1,700 pieces of iron sheets reaching their intended destinations.
Levi Okodi, the First Deputy Prime Minister under Lango Cultural Foundation, questioned the rationale behind favoring scientists with higher salaries when the president, who is an artist himself, advocates for unity.
Studies show that 85 per cent of older persons in rural areas live in chronic poverty, are highly vulnerable to neglect, have a decline in physical health, depression, isolation, and a higher risk of mortality. This requires constant care and support from the people closest to them
Court documents show that Dokolo officials unlawfully removed Obot and the eleven members of the board and subsequently replaced them with new members without substantial powers over the same.
Patrick Jimmy Okema, the North Kyoga Police Spokesperson says none of the escapees have been re-arrested but the two officers whose identities have been withheld, who were guarding the cell that day, have been arrested to aid with investigations.
Both Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo and his deputy Justice Richard Buteera described Justice Aweri Opio as a simple professional man who was easy to work with.
James Ogwal Lima, the chairperson of Dokolo District Examination Board and the head teacher of Atur primary school, says this year’s performance is generally poor compared to the previous years.
Speaking to Uganda Radio Network after the ceremony, Bishop Wanok said that poor documentation of Edyomo’s pastoral work delayed the earlier scheduled ordination.
Rastild Acuma Akibar, the chairperson of Dokolo Young Oil Seed Farmers’ Cooperative Ltd, told the legislators that the money was released a year after they applied amidst increased prices of building materials.
Geoffrey Ogwal, the Chairperson LCII Barl-lela parish is surprised that the parish was not included yet they were duly elected and given administration tools such as stamps by the Chief Administrative Officer.
The students told URN that Omolo transported them from Amolatar last Saturday and dumped them at Casablanca Hotel in Dokolo town and later disappeared before clearing the accumulated hotel bills.
The drugs were impounded during a two- weeks operation conducted in the three regions of Lango, Acholi and Karamoja covering 17 districts of Abim, Agago, Alebtong, Amolatar, Amuru, Apac, Dokolo, Gulu, Kitgum, Kole, Kwania and Lamwo.
Musafiri Suwed, the Dokolo District Information Officer, says that Bwonyo developed breathing complications in the wee hours of Sunday morning and was rushed to Lira Regional Referral Hospital from where he died hours later.
Alex Owera, the area councillor Agwata Town council says that the floods are rapidly claiming homes and farmlands even in areas that are far away from the lake shores.
It is alleged that Ebong, who was in a relationship with Amek picked a quarrel with the deceased. Amek later disappeared under unclear circumstances and was found dead.
Jimmy Patrick Okema, the North Kyoga Regional Spokesperson says the suspects face charges of murder contrary to sections 188 and 189 of the Penal Code Act.