The DP National Secretary for Women Bernadette Businge says that they are yet to establish why their candidate did not show up.
Read more ...Michael Opira, a resident of Layibi said that he is not threatened by the police deployment and is determined to welcome Kyagulanyi in town.
Read more ...Independent presidential candidates, Willy Mayambala and Joseph Kabuleta have also raised similar concerns. Mayambala, who has failed to raise money for his campaign posters and vehicles, says he is finding it hard to facilitate the bodyguards.
Read more ...James Leku, the Adjumani District LC V Chairperson told URN on Wednesday morning that the flooding was triggered by heavy rains that started on Monday evening and went on until Tuesday morning.
Read more ...At Nakasero and Owino Markets, vendors and boda-boda riders paralyzed traffic as they struggled to have a glimpse of the presidential candidate who was moving on foot in the company of his agents and escorts.
Read more ...Statistics from the Human Rights Focus indicate that 4,062 young girls were impregnated in Acholi Sub Region since the Covid-19 lockdown in March up to mid-August 2020.
Read more ...Residents have named the disease as ‘’Woro Peke’’ meaning ‘’no respect’’ because once the itching starts, a person just scratches the itchy parts even in public. More than one hundred cases have been reported at Oroko Health Centre II, and a team has been dispatched from the Gulu District Health Office to collect samples from the affected persons for laboratory investigation
Read more ...Bigogo condemned police for blocking them from accessing an open venue, which is supposedly much safer since it allows for social distancing and thereby minimises the spread of COVID-19.
Read more ...Kabuleta who is running as an independent candidate said the bodyguards are soldiers dressed in police uniforms deployed to spy on him for the government, yet he is the one facilitating them on a daily basis.
Read more ...Kyagulanyi said they have decided to launch his campaigns in northern Uganda simply because of the powerful history Arua district has on his political journey and People Power movement that later produced NUP
Read more ...On Sunday night the residents, consisting of children, women, male and elderly persons deserted their homes and camped at the URA offices for fear of being washed away by the fast flowing floods. This brings the total numbers of deaths in relation to the flood to nine in just three months this year.
Read more ...He termed the removing of presidential age limit as greed and raping of the constitution by selfish personalities adding that this is among the key items in his manifestos and what his leadership seeks to address.
Read more ...Kasim Kasule, the local council chairperson for Elegu told URN on Sunday evening that more than one hundred pit latrines have been razed to ground due to the flooding, he added that over ten public toilets in the area have also been filled with water.
Read more ...Amuriat is slated to officially launch the FDC presidential Manifesto on Monday 9. However, police led by District Police Commander-DPC Simon Tsiamusangira sealed off the venue on Sunday at around 4 p.m., and declined to grant permission to FDC Members.
Read more ...When asked why Pece Stadium is very bushy, Brakson Ojara, the Gulu District Sports officer said he will only make a statement after a meeting with the board of trustees of the stadium. But Denise Ojwee, an Ex -FIFA Referee, doubts the existence of the board since nobody seems to know any of its members
Read more ...Michael Lakony, the Amuru District Chairperson says that the district is incapacitated to respond to the crisis.
Read more ...The leaders and supporters were all wearing FDC branded T-shirts with pictures of Betty Aol Ocan, Amuriat and Acire, they held a procession within the wall fenced residence led by the UWMFO brass band, they jubilated and ululated, rejoiced, sang songs of victory in the 2021 elections.
Read more ...The spokesperson of Criminal Investigations Directorate, Charles Twine said some politicians have turned gathering places especially the funerals campaign platforms which has become a big concern and attracting police attention to take action on this.
Read more ...Okot explained that the school has been battling with dwindling number of students due to lack of accommodation at the school since majority of the students come from the various districts of Acholi including Gulu, Omoro, Lamwo, Kitgum, Pader, Nwoya and parts of South Sudan which are far from Attiak and require them to get accommodation outside the school.
Read more ...Onen who was the first Head Coach for Acholi Province Football Team on Wednesday evening suffered broken collarbones, left hand and right leg after being involved in a nasty road accident along Acholi Avenue Road in Gulu City`s Main Street.
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