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07:43
07:43

Three Arrested For Burning Sub-county Office While Harvesting Honey Arson 1 1

According to police reports, Atim, who works as an office attendant at the sub-county office mobilized two other people at about 10 pm on Thursday evening to harvest honey from one of the office ceilings.
14:54
14:54

Nwoya Officials Given One Week Ultimatum to Refund PDM Funds Anaka Town Council 1 1

The officials were implicated early last month following an internal audit that revealed 170 million shillings part of 417 million shillings the district received from the government in the 2021/22 financial year were diverted out of PDM activities.
07:23
07:23

Anti-corruption Unit Investigates Missing UGX 208M PDM Fund In Nwoya 1

Uganda Radio Network also understands that out of Shillings 262.8 million meant for the Parish revolving fund, only Shillings 104 million was disbursed to the 44 Sacco groups in the parishes. This meant that instead of the 44 Sacco groups receiving Shillings 5.9 million each, they only recieved Shillings 2.3 million on their accounts.
07:43
07:43

Sacked Police Officer Nabbed For Impersonation

It's alleged that the suspect called Sergent Jimmy Odongo, a police officer at Nwoya Central Police Station on Monday and introduced himself as a Superintendent of Police. According to Police, the suspect claimed that he was heading to Alero Police station in Alero Sub-county to follow up on a contentious land matter registered under SD Ref:07/05/07/21.
18:13
18:13

Businessman Shot Dead in Nwoya District 1

Geoffrey Opiyo, the Chairman of Koch Goma Town Council says that the assailants who were trailing the deceased all the way from Gulu City shot Kimera at Bungamon Village on the Koch Goma –Gulu Highway.
18:18
18:18

Poachers Vandalize Electric Fence At Murchison Falls National Park 1 1

The installation of the electric fence covering a 20-kilometre stretch around the Park started in January 2020 to stop wild animals from straying into human settlements. The move followed complaints of crop destruction, severe injuries, and death of locals caused by stray animals mostly elephants straying from the National Park.
13:06
13:06

Man Confesses Murdering Stepson 28-Years Ago, Asks for Forgiveness 1 1

Apiyo remembers that one day in February 1993 she returned home only to find her son lying unconscious. She then rushed him to Koch Goma Health Centre III from where he died shortly after arrival.
15:37
15:37

Thieves Break into Anaka Town Council Offices, Steal Two Computers Nwoya District 1 1

David Okema, the Chairman of Anaka Town Council told URN in an interview that staff found three office doors broken when they reported for work on Tuesday morning.
09:26
09:26

Police in Acholi Region Calls for Psychosocial Support as Homicide Cases Rise Nwoya District 4 1

Between 1st and 13th July, Police in Aswa River Region registered a total of 13 homicide cases. Gulu registered the highest with six cases followed by Omoro with three cases. Agago, Lamwo, Amuru and Nwoya districts registered one case respectively.
06:31
06:31

Ochola Approves Establishment of Police Post on Land Donated by Late IGP Oryema Nwoya District 3 1 Top story

Nancy Oryema, the granddaughter of the late Wilson Erinayo Oryema says Nwoya District Local Government has already approved the building plan for the police post, saying they need about Shillings 230million according to the bills of quantity.
15:22
15:22

Nwoya Investigating Over 200 Child Labour Cases Nwoya District 1 2

Jacob Okot, the Nwoya District Probation and Welfare Officer told URN in an interview that he has teamed up with the labour office to establish the farms employing children before they take legal action.
19:00
19:00

Woman in Nwoya Jailed 34 Years for Killing Husband gulu central prison

Molly Angwech, a resident of Okwoto ‘C’ Village, Lii Parish, Lii Sub –County in Nwoya was convicted and sentenced for murdering her husband Richard Oyom on September 11th, 2018.
18:09
18:09

Three Game Animals Killed in Murchison Falls National Park 1 Top story

Bashir Hangi, the Communication Officer of Uganda Wildlife Authority –UWA told URN in an interview that the drivers who knocked the game animals are still at large and are being hunted by the Police and UWA.
19:17
19:17

Scars of Domestic Violence Torment 28-Year-Old Mother in Nwoya cohabitation 2 2

Alice Adokorach, a mother of five who left her parents’ home at a tender age says her relationship has deprived her of happiness, by a partner who was addicted to his beer and to the rod. She endured punches and beatings, almost on a daily basis, scars of which remain visible on her body today.
10:37
10:37

KKT Bus Catches Fire, Burns to Ashes 2 Top story

The bus registration number UAM 360M burst in flames on Friday afternoon near Agung trading center in Nwoya district reducing passenger’s property worth millions of Shillings to earth.
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