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11 Apr 2021

14:05

11 Apr 2021

Residents in Apaa Township Abandon Farming over Fear Apaa land conflict. 1 1

Agriculture Human rights Northern Amuru, Uganda

Kenneth Opoka the Local Chairperson for Lulai Village says that hundreds of farmers in his area have resorted to small scale farming majorly around their homesteads for fears that they may be attacked while cultivating in distant places.

11 Apr 2021

13:37

11 Apr 2021

CSOs Decry School Dropout Among Batwa Community 1 5

Education Human rights Mbarara, Uganda

Sicola Tumwebaze, a strategy officer at Action for Batwa Empowerment Group (ABEG) says that out of the 220 Batwa household visited, 140 never attained formal education despite the introduction of Universal Primary and Secondary Education.

11 Apr 2021

10:23

11 Apr 2021

Suspected Karimojong Warriors Kill One in Moroto Municipality

Security Human rights Crime

Benson Lokiru one of the eyewitness, says that the armed warriors numbering five were planning to raid animals in one of the homes in the Municipality.

11 Apr 2021

09:45

11 Apr 2021

17-Year-Old Boy Commits Suicide in Bukedea Bukedea District 1 1

Human rights Lifestyle Bukedea, Uganda

The deceased has been looking after his young brothers and sisters after they were abandoned by their parents.

10 Apr 2021

12:20

10 Apr 2021

Kitgum, Lamwo Districts Stuck with UGX 1.8 Billion For Staff Recruitment wage bill 3

Northern Human rights Local government Kitgum, Uganda

Kitgum District in particular received a wage bill of 1 Billion Shillings for the recruitment of staffs at both the District Local Government and the Municipal Council. Lamwo district was on the other hand allocated additional funding of about 800 million shillings for recruitment of staffs to fill in 52 positions.

10 Apr 2021

11:06

10 Apr 2021

Acholi Leaders Want Local Vigilantes Armed to Keep Karimojong Cattle Thieves Away Cattle rustling 1 7

Security Human rights Northern Agago, Uganda

John Amos Okot, the MP Elect for Agago North says wants the government to arm the groups with guns to protect their animals since the Karamojong rustlers have now resorted to using guns while carrying out their operations.

10 Apr 2021

09:32

10 Apr 2021

Neglect Increasing Cases of Mental Illness Among Elderly in Gulu 1

Health Human rights Northern

Statistics from the Gulu mental health unit shows that from March 2020 to February 2021, the number of older persons who sought medical help for various mental illnesses at the outpatient department was highest with at least 177 cases, followed by those with an anxiety disorder at 115 cases.

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Residents in Apaa Township Abandon Farming over Fear Apaa land conflict. 1 1

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Suspected Karimojong Warriors Kill One in Moroto Municipality

17-Year-Old Boy Commits Suicide in Bukedea Bukedea District 1 1

Kitgum, Lamwo Districts Stuck with UGX 1.8 Billion For Staff Recruitment wage bill 3

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Neglect Increasing Cases of Mental Illness Among Elderly in Gulu 1

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